Ben walked into a hardware store and asked the price of some items. The salesman said: One costs $1, Eight costs $1, Seventeen cost $2, One hundred four costs $3 and One thousand seventy two costs $4. What was Ben buying?

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I am a nut with a hole. What am I?

What kind of nut has no shell?

How can you take 2 from 5 and leave 4?

What’s as big as you are yet doesn’t weigh an ounce?

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Ben walked into a hardware store and asked the price of some items. The salesman said: One costs $1, Eight costs $1, Seventeen cost $2, One hundred four costs $3 and One thousand seventy two costs $4. What was Ben buying?

Answer: Ben was buying home address numbers and they cost $1 per digit.

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Ben was buying home address numbers and they cost $1 per digit.

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I am a nut with a hole. What am I?

Answer: Donut

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What kind of nut has no shell?

Answer: A Doughnut.

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A Doughnut.

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How can you take 2 from 5 and leave 4?

Answer: F I V E Remove the 2 letters F and E from five and you have IV.

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Remove the 2 letters F and E from five and you have IV.

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What’s as big as you are yet doesn’t weigh an ounce?

Answer: A shadow.

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A shadow.

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