I’m tall when I’m young and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?

Answer: Candle or Soap or Pencil

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I can’t t hurt you, but I can leave you with scars. Nobody wants me, but everyone has me. But you are the only one who can see me. What am I?

Answer: Nightmares.

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Nightmares.

What did the boy get when he stole a calendar?

Answer: Dates.

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Dates.

How many pluses should we put between the digits of 987,654,321 to get a total of 99, and where?

Answer: (6) 9 + 8 + 7 + 6 + 5 + 43 + 21= 99 (7) 9 + 8 + 7 + 65 + 4 + 3 + 2 + 1= 99  

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(6) 9 + 8 + 7 + 6 + 5 + 43 + 21= 99
(7) 9 + 8 + 7 + 65 + 4 + 3 + 2 + 1= 99
 

What goes in the water red, and comes out black?

Answer: iron

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Donny was driving his semi under an overpass when suddenly he came to a screeching halt. Donny wasn’t paying enough attention and inadvertently drove under the overpass that was just barely as high as his truck. The semi was wedged so tightly that he could not go forward or backward. A fellow trucker came by and told him how he could easily get the semi out from under the bridge. What did he suggest?

Answer: He told Don to let some air out of his tires. This would make the truck lower and allow him to pass through.

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He told Don to let some air out of his tires. This would make the truck lower and allow him to pass through.