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How far can a dog run into the woods?
2.How is it that a person born in Massachusetts, whose parents were both born in Massachusetts, is not born a U.S. Citizen?
3.Clara Clatter was born on December 27, on a hot summers day. How is that possible?
4.How can a woman in New York, without getting a divorce or becoming a widow, or otherwise legally separated, legally marry 10 men?
5.Why are 1990 dollar bills worth more than 1989 dollar bills?
6.Explain how a taxi can reach its destination in an hour and a half, but take 90 minutes to return when there is no other traffic?
7.Even when the Arctic natives are starving, why won't they eat penguin eggs?
8.Why can't you take a picture of a man with a wooden leg?

 
9.How many times can you subtract 5 from 25?
10.Before Mt. Everest was discovered, what was the biggest mountain in the world?
11.How is it possible for two fathers and two sons to pay only for a buffet when the buffet costs per person?
12.In a criminal trial, what is the relationship of the defendant to the trial judge, if the defendant's brother-in-law's only sister's husband is the father of the son of
the judge?
13.Which weighs more, a pound of pennies or a pound of dimes?
14.Two U.S. coins add up to 55 cents, but one coin is not a nickel. What are these coins?
15.What is it that the people who make it, don't want it; the people who buy it, don't use it; and the people who use it, don't know it?
16.A man rides into town on Sunday, three days later, he leaves on Sunday, how can this be?
17.Johnny's mother had three children. The first child was named April. The second child was named May. What was the third childs name?

Answers

1. How far can a dog run into the woods?
Once the dog gets to the center of the woods, the dog is running out of the woods!

2. How is it that a person born in Massachusetts, whos parents were both born in Massachussets, is not a U.S. Citizen?
The reason: Prior to 1789, when the constitution was ratified, Massachussets was an English colony and the United States didn't exist

3. Clara Clatter was born on December 27, on a hot summers day, how is that possible?
The reason: The southern hemisphere has its summer during our winter

4. How can a woman in New York, without getting a divorce, legally marry 10 men?
The reason: Only if it was her job, as in Justice of the Peace or a Minister.

5. Why are 1990 dollar bills worth more than 1989 dollar bills?
The reason: $1,990.00 is one more dollar than $1,989.00

6. Explain how a taxi can reach its destination in an hour and a half, but take 90 minutes to return when there is no other traffic?
An hour and a half is the same as 90 minutes!

7. Even when the Arctic natives are starving, why won't they eat penguin eggs?
The reason: Penguins live in the Antarctic, not the Arctic

8. Why can't you take a picture of a man with a wooden leg?
The reason: You need a camera to take a picture of a man, not a wooden leg!

9. How many times can you subtract 5 from 25?
The reason: Once you subtract 5 from 25, you no longer have 25!

10. Before Mt. Everest was discovered, what was the biggest mountain in the world?
The reason: Mount Everest has always been the largest mountain, even before being discovered!

11. How is it possible for two fathers and two sons to pay only for a buffet when the buffet costs per person?
The reason: They were son, father and grandfather!

12. In a criminal trial, what is the relationship of the defendant to the trial judge, if the defendant's brother-in-law's only sister's husband is the
father of the son of the judge?
The reason: He is married to the female judge.

13. Which weighs more, a pound of pennies or a pound of dimes?
The reason: A pound is a pound, the world around, 16 oz!

14. Two U.S. coins add up to 55 cents, but one coin is not a nickel. What are these coins?
Although one coin is not a nickel, the other coin one is!

15. What is it that the people who make it, don't want it; the people who buy it, don't use it; and the people who use, don't know it?
The reason: A coffin is something a maker doesn't want, a buyer doesn't use and the user doesn't know about!

16. A man rides into a town on Sunday, three days later, he leaves on Sunday, how can this be?
The reason: The horse was named Sunday!

17. Johnny's mother had three children. The first child was named April. The second child was named May. What was the third childs name?
The reason: If Johnnys mother had only one child, what would his name be? What if it was Franks mother, or yours, or your childs mother?

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