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  • What has many keys but can’t open a single lock?
    A piano
  • What building has the most stories?
    The library
  • There’s a one-story house in which everything is yellow. Yellow walls, yellow doors, yellow furniture. What color are the stairs?
    There aren't any stairs - it's a one-story building.
  • Where does today come before yesterday?
    The dictionary
  • What can’t talk but will reply when spoken to?
    An echo
  • I shave every day, but my beard stays the same. What am I?
    A barber
  • What has to be broken before you can use it?
    an egg
  • A man who was outside in the rain without an umbrella or hat didn’t get a single hair on his head wet. Why?
    He was bald
  • What can you catch, but not throw?
    A cold
  • The more of this there is, the less you see. What is it?
    Darkness
  • I follow you all the time and copy your every move, but you can’t touch me or catch me. What am I?
    Shadow
  • What month of the year has 28 days?
    All of them
  • What has legs, but doesn’t walk?
    A table
  • What invention lets you look right through a wall?
    A window
  • What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?
    the future
  • Two fathers and two sons are in a car, yet there are only three people in the car. How?
    They are a grandfather, father and son
  • Which is heavier: a kilogram of bricks or a kilogram of feathers?
    Neither—they both weigh a kilogram.
  • If you’re running in a race and you pass the person in second place, what place are you in?
    Second place
  • It belongs to you, but other people use it more than you do. What is it?
    Your name
  • What has a thumb and four fingers, but is not a hand?
    A glove
  • If you’ve got me, you want to share me; if you share me, you haven’t kept me. What am I?
    A secret
  • I am an odd number. Take away a letter and I become even. What number am I?
    Seven
  • What can you hold in your left hand but not in your right?
    Your right elbow
  • The day before yesterday I was 21, and next year I will be 24. When is my birthday?
    December 31; today is January 1.