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What can you catch but not throw?
Answer: A cold

Why are 1990 American dollar bills worth more than 1989
American dollar bills?
Answer: One 1,990 dollar bills are worth $1 more than 1,989

I run, yet I have no legs. What am I?
Answer: A nose

What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in an hour.
Answer: The letter M

Before Mount Everest was discovered, what was the highest
mountain on Earth?
Answer: Mount Everest; it just hadn't been discovered!

Take one out and scratch my head
I am now black but once was read
Answer: A match

What is black and white and is red all over?
Answer: A newspaper

How many times can you subtract the number 5 from 25?
Answer: Only once, then you are subtracting it from 20

I'm in a rock, not in a stone
I'm in marrow, not in bone
I'm in a bolster, not in a bed
I'm not living , i'm not dead
Answer: "R"

Remove the outside, cook the inside, eat the outside,
throw away the inside.
Answer: An Ear Of Corn

How could you rearrange the letters in the words "new door" to
make one word? Note: There is only one correct answer.
Answer: "new door" = "one word"

What goes around the world and stays in a corner?
Answer: A stamp

What gets wetter the more it dries?
Answer: Towel

Which is correct to say, "The yolk of the egg *are* white" or
"The yolk of the egg *is* white"?
Answer: Neither, the yolk of the egg is yellow.

The maker doesn't want it; the buyer doesn't use it; and the user
doesn't even see it. What is it?
Answer: A Coffin

What's the beginning of eternity,
the end of time and space,
the beginning of the end,
and the end of every place?
Answer: E

In Okmulgee, Oklahoma, you cannot take a picture of a man with
a wooden leg. Why not?
Answer: You have to take a picture of a man with a camera,
not with a wooden leg.

The more there is the less you see.
Answer: Darkness

They come at night without being called and are lost in the day
without being stolen.
Answer: Stars

Forward I am heavy, backward I am not. What am I?
Answer: Ton

There was a green round house. Inside the green round house was a
smaller white house. In the white house was a red house. And
living in the red house were lots of little black babies.
What am I?
Answer: A Watermelon

What kind of room has no windows or doors?
Answer: A Mushroom

They are Dark,
and always on the run.
without the sun,
would be none.
Answer: Shadow

I have hands, but have not flesh. I have a face, but no blood
or bone. What am I?
Answer: A Clock

It goes up and down the stairs without moving.
Answer: Carpet

Give it food and it will live; give it water and it will die.
Answer: Fire

What is one thing that all wise men, regardless of their religion or
politics, agree is between heaven and earth?
Answer: The word "and"

Twelve white ponies,
On a red hill,
Always moving,
but standing still.
What are we?
Answer: Teeth

I have holes on the top and bottom.
I have holes on my left and right.
And I have holes in the middle, yet I
still hold water. What am I?
Answer: A Sponge

I look at you, you look at me
I raise my right,you raise your left
What am I?
Answer: A Mirror