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One breaks but does not fall; one falls but does not break. What is it?
Answer: Day breaks. Night falls.
It belongs to you, but your friends use it more. What is it?
Answer: Your Name
I make a loud sound when I’m changing. When I do change, I get bigger but weigh less. What am I?
Answer: Popcorn
What has a neck but no head?
Answer: A bottle
What do you buy to eat but never consume?
Answer: Cutlery.
I have a neck, but no head. I have two arms, but no hands. What am I?
Answer: A shirt.
Where can you finish a book without finishing a sentence?
Answer: Prison.
What can hold water despite being full of holes?
Answer: A sponge.
A man and his boss have the same parents but are not siblings. How is this possible?
Answer: He’s self-employed.
I sometimes run, but I can’t walk. What am I?
Answer: A nose.
The more of this there is, the less you see. What is it?
Answer: Darkness.
What kind of ship has two mates but no captain?
Answer: A relationship.
Who makes it, has no need of it. Who buys it, has no use for it. Who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?
Answer: Coffin
What five-letter English word can be pronounced the same even with four of its letters removed?
Answer: Queue/ Q
If 2 is company and 3 is a crowd, what are 4 and 5?
Answer: 9.
What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, and a bed but never sleeps?
Answer: A river
A cowboy rode into town on Friday. He stayed for three nights and rode out on Friday. How is this possible?
Answer: His horse's name is Friday.
What has keys but can't open anything?
Answer: Piano
You’ll find me in Mercury, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus. But never Neptune, or Venus. What am I?
Answer: The letter “R.”
A man goes out in heavy rain with nothing to protect him from it. His hair doesn’t get wet. How does he do that?
Answer: He’s bald.
What has many rings even though it has no fingers?
Answer: A telephone.
You enter a dark room that contains a lamp, candle, and fireplace. You only have one match. What should you light first?
Answer: The Match
What is sometimes born in silence, is harmless yet unpopular, is invisible but makes its presence known, and will fade without a trace?
Answer: A fart.
What word starts with E, ends with E, but only holds a single letter?
Answer: Envelope.
Ask this question all day long, but always get completely different answers, and yet all the answers will be correct. What is the question?
Answer: What time is it?