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  1. A PARTICULAR FAMILY CONSISTS OF FIVE CHILDREN ... THEIR NAMES ARE ... MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY ... WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE LAST CHILD ? WHAT
  2. TOMORROW IS NOT WEDNESDAY OR THURSDAY ... YESTERDAY WAS NOT FRIDAY OR SATURDAY ... AND TODAY IS NOT THURSDAY, MONDAY, OR SUNDAY ... WHAT DAY IS IT ? FRIDAY
  3. IF YOU HAVE TEN FINGERS ON YOUR HANDS ... HOW MANY FINGERS ARE THERE ON TEN HANDS ? FIFTY
  4. WHAT CAN YOU HOLD IN OUR LEFT HAND ... BUT NOT IN YOUR RIGHT HAND ? YOUR RIGHT ELBOW
  5. WHAT MONTH OF THE YEAR HAS 28 DAYS ? ALL OF THEM
  6. THERE IS A 1 STOREY RANCH HOME WHERE EVERYTHING IS PAINTED YELLOW - WALLS, FLOORS, CEILINGS, COUNTERS, AND FURNITURE - WHAT COLOR ARE THE STAIRS ? THERE ARE NO STAIRS ... IT'S A 1 STOREY HOUSE.
  7. IF YOU'RE RUNNING IN A RACE ... AND PASS THE RUNNER IN SECOND PLACE ... WHAT PLACE ARE YOU IN ? SECOND PLACE
  8. A BOY AND A DOCTOR GO FISHING ... THE BOY IS THE DOCTOR'S SON . HOWEVER, THE DOCTOR IS NOT THE BOY'S FATHER ... HOW IS THIS POSSIBLE ? THE DOCTOR IS HIS MOTHER
  9. MR. AND MRS. SMITH HAVE 6 BOYS ... AND EACH OF THE BOYS HAVE A SISTER ... HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE THERE IN THE FAMILY NINE - 6 BOYS, 1 GIRL, AND 2 PARENTS
  10. LARRY'S FATHER HAS FIVE SONS ... JOHN IS 20, BILL IS 30, JOSEPH IS 40, AND JACK IS FIFTY ... WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE FIFTH SON ? LARRY
  11. CAN YOU NAME THE FOUR DAYS OF THE WEEK THAT START WITH "T" ? TUESDAY, THURSDAY, TODAY AND TOMMOROW
  12. A LIMO DRIVER IS GOING THE WRONG WAY DOWN A ONE-WAY STREET AND PASSES FOUR POLICE OFFICERS ... YET NONE OF THEM STOP HIM ... TWO OF THEM EVEN SMILED AND WAVED ... WHY DIDN'T THEY STOP HIM ? THE LIMO DRIVER WAS WALKING
  13. A WOMAN HAS SEVEN CHILDREN ... AND HALF OF THEM ARE BOYS ... HOW IS THIS POSSIBLE ? ALL 7 ARE BOYS
  14. IF FOUR PEOPLE CAN REPAIR FOUR BICYCLES IN FOUR HOURS ... HOW MANY BICYCLES CAN EIGHT PEOPLE REPAIR IN EIGHT HOURS ? SIXTEEN
  15. YOU ARE "MY" BROTHER ... BUT, I AM NOT "YOUR" BROTHER ... WHO AM I ? YOUR SISTER
  16. BEFORE MOUNT EVEREST WAS DISCOVERED ... WHAT WAS THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN IN THE WORLD ? MOUNT EVEREST
  17. HOW DO YOU SPELL COW IN FIFTEEN LETTERS ? SEA-OWE-DOUBLE-YOU
  18. HOW YOU YOU MAKE THE NUMBER SEVEN AN EVEN NUMBER ... WITHOUT ADDITION, SUBTRACTION, MULTIPLICATION, OR DIVISION ? SIMPLY ... DROP THE "S"
  19. WHEN CAN YOU ADD TWO TO ELEVEN AND GET ONE AS THE CORRECT ANSWER ?" WHEN YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT A CLOCK ... ADD TWO HOURS TO ELEVEN O'CLOCK AND YOU GET ONE O'CLOCK ...
  20. CAN YOU COME UP WITH A FOUR LETTER WORD THAT CAN BE WRITTEH FORWARD, BACKWARD ... OR UPSIDE DOW ... AND STILL BE READ CORRECTLY - LEFT TO RIGHT ? NOON
  21. WHAT ARE THE O0NLY THREE NUMBERS (NONE OF WHICH IS ZERO) THAT WILL GIVE THE SAME RESULT WHETHERE THEY'RE ADDED OR MULTIPLIED ? ONE, TWO, THREE
  22. TWO FATHERS AND TWO SONS ARE IN A CAR, YET THERE ARE NONLY THREE PEOPLE IN THE CAR ... HOW IS THIS POSSIBLE ? THE THREE PEOPLE ARE A GRANDFATHER, FATHER, AND SON
  23. THE DAY BEFORE YESTERDAY - I WAS 21 ... NEXT YEAR I WILL BE 24 ... WHEN IS MY BIRTHDAY ? DECEMBER 31ST ... AND TO DAY IS JANUARY 1ST.

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