What is the difference between a lady and a postage stamp?

Answer: One is female, the other is mail-fee.

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One is female, the other is mail-fee.

Farmer Brown came to town with some watermelons. He sold half of them plus half a melon, and found that he had one whole melon left. How many melons did he take to town?

Answer: Three melons!

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Three melons!

10 fish are in a tank 2 drown, how many are left riddle answer

Answer: 10

Solution:

• First of all, fish can’t drown and hey can’t swim away
• 3 dead fish are floating.

So…all  10 fish are still left in the tank!

Place three piles of matches on a table, one with 11 matches, the second with 7, and the third with 6. You are to move matches so that each pile holds 8 matches. You may add to any pile only as many matches as it already contains. All the matches must come from one other pile. For example, if a pile holds 6 matches, you may add 6 to it, no more or less. You have three moves. How can you do it?

Answer: First pile to second; second to third; third to first: Pile Initial number First move Second move Third move First 11 11-7=4 4 4+4=8 Second 7 7+7=14 14-6=8 8 Third 6 6 6+6=12 12-4=8  

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First pile to second; second to third; third to first:

Pile
Initial number
First move
Second move
Third move

First
11
11-7=4
4
4+4=8

Second
7
7+7=14
14-6=8
8

Third
6
6
6+6=12
12-4=8

 

What has five eyes but cannot see?

Answer: The Mississippi River. It has five “i’s”

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The Mississippi River. It has five “i’s”

I went into the woods and got it. I sat down to seek it. I brought it home with me because I couldn’t find it. What is it?

Answer: A splinter.

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A splinter.