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1. What gets wetter and wetter the more it dries?

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2. You throw away the outside and cook the inside of.  Then you eat the outside and throw away the inside. What did you eat?

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3. What goes up and down the stairs without moving?

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4.What can you catch but not throw?

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5. I can run but not walk.Wherever I go,thought follows close behind.What am I?

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6. What's black and white and red all over?

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7. What goes around the world but stays in a corner? 

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8. I have holes in my top and bottom, my left and right, and in the middle. But I still hold water. What am I?

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9. Give me food, and I will live; give me water, and I will die. What am I?

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10. The man who invented it doesn't want it. The man who bought it doesn't need it. The man who needs it doesn't know it. What is it?

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11. I run over fields and woods all day.Under the bed at night I sit not alone.My tongue hangs out,up and to the rear,awaiting to be filled in the morning.What am I?

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12. Throw it off the highest building, and I'll not break. But put me in the ocean, and I will. What am I?

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13. What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps?

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14. No sooner spoken than broken. What is it?

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15.  A certain crime is punishable if attempted but not punishable if committed. What is it?

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