You can't keep this until you have given it. What is it? -Riddles

You can't keep this until you have given it. What is it? -Riddles
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Last Answer : The recording played a gunshot inside it. If the man committed suicide, he wouldn't have been able to stop the recording after he pulled the trigger.

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Last Answer : If the man committed suicide, he would've left the window open and you wouldn't have had to open it.

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Last Answer : The cyclists took 6 hours to meet. The fly traveled 6*30=180 miles.

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Last Answer : At the start, 1inch of the yellow pencil gets smeared with wet paint. As the blue pencil is moved downward, a second inch of the blue pencils smears a second inch of the yellow pencil. Each pair ... of moves will smear 5 inches. This together with the initial inch, makes 6 inches for each pencil.

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Last Answer : A Stapler.

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Last Answer : First think who will operate each bulb, obviously person #2 will do all the even numbers, and say person #10 will operate all the bulbs that end in a zero. So who would operate for example bulb 48: Persons numbered: 1 & 48 ... 100 (1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36, 49, 64, 81 & 100) hence 10 bulbs remain on.

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Last Answer : Boxing.

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Last Answer : Eleven, David won 7 matches, 4 to cancel out Robert's 4 wins, and 3 more to win the pizzas.

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Description : A tree doubled in height each year until it reached its maximum height over the course of ten years. How many years did it take for the tree to reach half its maximum height? -Riddles

Last Answer : Nine Years.

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Last Answer : It will never cover the ladder because as the water rises, so will the floating ship.

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Last Answer : Cheese.

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