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Two women apply for the same job. They both were identical. They had the same birthday same parents. They went to a inspection when the inspecter asked them "Are you guys twins?". They reply "No".
How is this possible?

Answer

They were triplets!

There are 10 sharks in a tank, 3 die still in the tank, how many are left in the tank?

Answer

10, Because the dead sharks were never taken out of the tank.

There was a racing horse who won every single race it had entered. The owner hired a guard to watch the horse every single night. One day the guard comes to work early exclaiming to have a dream last night where the horse gets hit by a train. The owner fires him.
Why?

Answer

If you look closely you will see he had the dream last NIGHT and he was supposed to be working during the night, not sleeping.

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You walk to a beach and a passing bystander has something that interests you. 3 switches. 3 bulbs. 1 ladder in a dark room. 1 bulb doesn't light up (it holds gold). 2 have booby traps and do light up. You can only flip 2 switches, then you have to flip them back. Stepping on the mats in front of the stands activates the trap. How do you get the gold without being trapped?

Answer

Get the ladder and go behind the stands. Feel the bulbs, the one that isn't hot contains the gold! ; )

The kings adviser died recently. He takes the three of the smartest wise men and gives them each a hat they cannot see. The king tells them that there are red hats and white hats. He says there is at least one white hat. One hour later one guy knows his hat color. What was his hat color and what were the other wise men's hat color?

Answer

All hats were white because it took the others too long to figure it out. If there were 2 red hats the guy with the white hat would know instantly. If there were two white hats he would figure it out sooner because they are the wisest people in the land.

Steps:
1.Pick a number from 1-90
2.Multiply the number by 2
3.Add ten to the answer of 2x your number
4.Divide the answer of 2x your number by 2
5.Subtract the original number from your answer
How many of the numbers you can choose end at 5?

Answer

All of them! Any number 1-90 = 5 after you do all this to them or in algebra terms:
x2+10(divide)2-x=5
x= any number 1-90

You have three potatoes in your right hand and give one to your friend chipper. Now you have two potatoes in your right hand but you need three so you ask for the potato back from chipper. He gives a potato back but you still only have two potatoes in your right hand what happened to the third potato?

Answer

It's in your left hand!

What yes or no question, whose answer is currently unknown, if someday answered, the answer can only be yes?

Answer

Is there life outside this planet?

You are trapped in a cube with nowhere to get out! All you have is a baseball and a baseball bat! How do you get out?

Answer

Get 3 strikes and you're out.