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What travels around the world but stays in one corner?
A postal stamp
When you need me, you throw me away. When you’re done with me, you take me back. What am I?
An anchor
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
Footsteps
What belongs to you, but other people use it more than you?
Your Name
What is black when you buy it, red when you use it, and gray when you throw it away?
Charcoal
Only one color, but not one size, is stuck at the bottom, yet easily flies.
Shadow
What word starts with E and ends with E but only has one letter in it?
An Envelope
A word I know, six letters it contains, removes one letter, and twelve remains. What am I?
Dozens
What disappears the moment you say its name?
Silence
Turn me on my side, and I am everything. Cut me in half and I am nothing. What am I?
8
What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter “M”
Johnny's mother had three children. The first child was named April The second child was named May. What was the third child's name?
Johnny
You see a boat filled with people. You look again, but this time you don’t see a single person on the boat. Why?
Everyone on the boat got married
One of these words does not belong: Which is it and why? Brawl, Carrot, Change, Clover, Proper, Sacred, Stone, Seventy, Swing, Travel.
Carrot. It's the only word that does not become another word when you remove the first and last letters.
Who has a neck and no head, two arms and no hands?
A shirt
A butcher stands six feet and one inch tall and wears size 12 shoes. What does he weigh?
Meat
What type of dress can never be worn?
Address
Without it, I'm dead. If I'm not, then then I'm behind. What am I? Ahead
Ahead
I have only two words but thousands of letters. What am I?
Post Office
What word looks the same upside down and backward?
swims
What are the next three letters in this combination? OTTFFSS.
ENT
(Each letter is the first letter of a number beginning with One. So what comes after six and seven? Eight, nine, and ten)
What is seen in the middle of March and April that can't be seen at the beginning or end of either month?
The letter "R"
A woman shoots her husband. She plunges him underwater for several minutes, then hangs him. Right after, they enjoy a lovely dinner. What happened?
She took a picture of him and developed it in her darkroom.
How can you make six into an odd number?
Remove the letter S and you have IX which is 9 in roman numerals.
White, featherless. Flying out of paradise. Flying over sea and land. Dying in my hand. What is it?
snowflake