What types of words are these: Madam, civic, eye, level
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Forward I am heavy, backwards I am not. What am I?
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+26

What is the question you can ask all day, and no matter what the answers are, they would still be correct?
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+29

You have been given a stick that is about 30 cm long. Now, you have been asked to make the stick shorter. (Stipulation – you cannot break it, cut it, peel it, bite it. In other words, you are not even allowed to touch it! ). How will you make the stick shorter?
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A man wanted to work but he could not log in to his computer terminal successfully. He tried twice but his password didn’t work. He suddenly remembered that the passwords are reset every month for security purposes. So he called his boss and said,
Man-“Hey boss, my password is out of date.”
Boss-“Yes, that’s right. The password is different, listen carefully, I am sure, you can figure out the new one. The new one has the same amount of letters as your old password, but only four of the letters are the same.”
Man: “Thanks boss.” With that he could correctly log into his station. Can you tell me his new and old passwords?
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+34

Can you guess the next three letters in the following series and why?
C Y G T N T L I T F………
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+36

A rubber ball is tossed off the top of a 90 foot building. Every time it bounces it goes back up half way. How many bounces will the ball take before it stops?
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+2

An extraordinary earthworm is trying to build a house on the top of a tree which is 20 meters tall. Everyday, the worm climbs 5 meters. However, at night, while he is sleeping, he unknowingly slips 2 meters down. In this way, how many days will the earthworm take to reach to the top of the tree?
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+29

Alex bought a bag of apples on Saturday, and he ate a third of them. On Sunday he ate half of the remaining apples. He ate one more on Monday and one more on Tuesday, and then ate half of the remaining apples on Wednesday. On Thursday he looked in the bag and saw that there was just one apple left. How many apples did the bag have to begin with?
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+30

A man in prison has a visitor. Afterward a guard asks the inmate who the visitor was. The inmate replies: “brothers and sisters I have none, but that man’s father is my father’s son.” What’s the relationship between the inmate and the visitor?
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+25

At the beach. A bell rings, a woman dies. What happened?
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+30

A boy was at a carnival and went to a booth where a man said to the boy, “If I write your exact weight on this piece of paper then you have to give me USD 50, but if I cannot, I will pay you USD 50.” The boy looked around and saw no scale so he agrees, thinking no matter what the carny writes he’ll just say he weighs more or less. In the end the boy ended up paying the man $50. How did the man win the bet?
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+22

Why wasn’t Bertha put in jail after killing dozens of people?
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+28

What English word retains the same pronunciation, even after you take away four of its five letters?
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+36

You live in a place wherein, 6 months is extreme summer and the other 6 months, the mercury goes ‘really really’ down! You own a lake where there is a small island. You want to build a house over there and need to carry the required stuffs. Sadly, you have no boat, ship or anything which you can use to transport all the materials to the island! What will you do in order to carry the stuffs to the island?
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+44

Some pencils are erasers. All erasers are papers. Some papers are pens and some pens are erasers. So pencils are obviously pens? True or false?
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+27

From which 7 letter word, if you take out 4 letters, you will have one left?
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+31

Which word becomes shorter even if you add 2 more letters to it?
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+37

My 1st brother studies aerodynamics, my 2nd builds different engines. My 3rd brother is just an illustration and my fourth is as wise as an owl. About me? I am unanimous to whatever you say! Find us all!
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+13

An apple begins with me and age too. I am in the midst of a man and foremost in every apprehension. You will find me in everyday and see me in all Autumns. It’s a pity that you cannot see me in the air and yet it’s so wonderful to be a part of the great Atlantic ocean! Guess what am I?
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