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Jai Ganesh

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Registered: 2005-06-28

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Tricky Questions and Answers - 9

Q: What moves faster: heat or cold?
A: Heat. Because you can always catch a cold.
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Q: Forwards I’m heavy but backwards I’m not. What am I?
A: A ton.
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Q: A girl leaves home and turns left three times, only to return home facing two guys wearing masks. Who are the two guys?
A: The catcher and the umpire.
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Q: Beth’s mother has three daughters. One is called Lara, the other one is Sara. What is the name of the third daughter?
A: Beth.
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Q: What gets bigger and bigger the more you take away from it?
A: A hole.
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Q: I have one head, one foot, and four legs. What am I?
A: Your bed.
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Q: We see it once in a year, twice in a week, and never in a day. What is it?
A: The letter “e”
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Q: If I have it, I don’t share it. If I share it, I don’t have it. What is it?
A: A secret.
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Q: What has one eye but can’t see anything at all?
A: A needle.
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