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The distance from the Earth to the Sun is about 100 million miles. The speed of light is 186,000 miles per second, and light takes eight minutes to reach the Earth from the Sun. Let’s say the Sun rose at 6am this morning, and that by some freak of physics the speed of light is suddenly doubled to 372,000 miles a second. What time will the Sun rise tomorrow?
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Round as a button, Deep as a well. If you want me to talk, You must first pull my tail. What am I?
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I build up castles. I tear down mountains. I make some men blind, I help others to see. What am I?
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I know a word of letters three. Add two, and fewer there will be! What Word Am I?
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What house has post on top, A roof at the bottom, While the rain comes from below?
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A group of privates were standing in the blistering sun facing due west. Their sergeant shouted at them: Right turn! About turn! Left turn! In which direction are they now facing?
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