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1
What is cut on a table, but is never eaten?
A deck of cards.
2
How is seven different from the rest of the numbers between one and ten?
Seven has two syllables and the other numbers only have one syllable.
3
Three different doctors said that Paul is their brother yet Paul claims he has no brothers. how?
the three doctors are Paul’s sisters.
4
I am not alive, but I grow; I don’t have lungs, but I need air; I don’t have a mouth, but water kills me. What am I?
Fire
5
Erick’s father has three sons. Two of them are named Sam and Tom. What is the third son’s name?
Erick
6
What two things can you never eat before breakfast
Lunch and Dinner
7
I can go all around the world but never leave my corner. What am I?
stamp
8
What needs to be broken before you can use it?
egg
9
What gets bigger the more you take away from it?
A hole.
10
What has a thumb and four fingers but is not alive?
glove
11
here’s a one-story house in which everything is yellow. Yellow walls, yellow doors, yellow furniture. What color are the stairs?
There aren’t any stairs—it’s a one-story house.
12
What is always coming but never arrives?
Tomorrow
13
Which word in the dictionary is always spelled incorrectly?
Incorrectly
14
What has cities, but no houses; forests, but no trees; and rivers, but no water?
A map
15
I’m not heavy, but I’m not light. I can be seen with the naked eye, but not touched. What am I?
shadow
16
I go up and down, but I never move. What am I?
A staircase.
17
What English word has three consecutive double letters?
Bookkeeper
18
What is the only word in the dictionary that is spelled wrong?
Wrong. W-R-O-N-G.
19
What can point in every direction but can’t reach the destination by itself?
Your finger.
20
I am an odd number. Take away a letter and I become even. What am I?
Seven