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INTERESTING RIDDLES

1. I am taken from mine, shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released and
yet I am used by everyone. Who am I?
2. Turn me on my side and I am everything. Cut me in half and I am nothing. Who am I?

3. How 8+8=4
4. There is a word in English language in which the first two letters signify a male, the
first three letters signify a female, the first four letters signify a great man in

the whole world, then a great woman. What is the word?
5. Why the letter 'F' is like death?
6. What weigh more one pound cotton or one pound iron?
7. Which three letters can frighten a thief away?
8. A women shoots her husband. Then she holds him under the water for 5 minutes.

Finally she hangs him. But after 5 minutes, they both go out together and enjoy a
wonderful dinner together. How is this possible?
9. I have a big mouth and I am also quite loud! I am not a gossip but I do get involved

with everyone's dirty business. Who am I?
10. Guess the next three letters in the series: GTNT
ANSWERS
1. PENCIL LEAD
2. The number '8'

3. 8 am + 8 hours =4
4. HEROINE
5. Without it life is a lie, or it makes a life a lie

6. Neither weighs more or less, as they weigh the same, one pound.
7. ICU
8. The woman is a photographer. She shot a picture of her husband and developed it and
hangs the photo on the wall.
9. A VACUUM CLEANER

10. ITS (The complete sequence is the first letter of every word in the sentence)

K AISHWARYA

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