The more you take away the larger it becomes. What is it?
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3 times a Number
Six Chains Five Links
A man brought a jeweler six chains that each had five links. He wanted the jeweler to join all six chains together to make one long, closed, circular chain.
The jeweler said, “It’ll cost you a buck for every link I open and close. You want me to join six chains, so the job will cost you six bucks.”
“No, no,” replied the man, “the job can be done for less.” Is he right, and if so, how can it be done?
Riddle AnswerSix Trees in Six Hours
If three men can chop down three trees in three hours, how many men will it take to chop down six trees in six hours?
Riddle AnswerMan Found Dead Next to a 13 Story Building
A man was found dead next to a 13 story building. The police say it was a suicide, but you say it was a homicide (someone killed him).
To prove this, you go to each floor on the building, open the window, and toss a penny out. You do this to each floor until you reach the 13th floor, open the window, and toss a penny out.
How does this prove it wasn’t a suicide?
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