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  1.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?
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  2.A man on a flat soccer field kicked a soccer ball 40 feet away. The ball came back immediately at the same speed. No one else and no object have been involved. The ball didn t touch anything on its way. How did the man do that?
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  3.What was the world s highest mountain before the discovery of Mount Everest?
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  4.A pink girl with a pink dress, a pink hat lives in a pink bungalow (平房) with pink walls. What color are her stairs?
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  5.You had 20 men build your house in two months. How long would it take 10 men to build the very same house?
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  6.Maybe I can hear everything but you ll never hear me say a word. Who am I?
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  7.A doctor gave you 3 pills, but you have to take a pill every half an hour. How long does it take you to use them all?
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  8.A guy is driving down the road at 1:30, his headlights are off, there is no moon. There s a guy dressed all in black standing in the middle of the road, facing away from the car. The guy in the car swerves and doesn t hit the guy dressed all in black. How come?
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  9.You have a basket with 20 apples. You have 20 hungry children. Every child should get an apple but one apple should remain in the basket. How do you do that?
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  10.You have 2 apples in your hand and then you add another 4 apples in your hand. What do you have?
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