If in a car race, the man who came two places in front of the last man finished one ahead of the man who came fifth, how many contestants were there?

A boy was at a carnival and went to a booth where a man said to the boy, "If I write your exact weight on this piece of paper then you have to give me $50, but if I cannot, I will pay you $50." The boy looked around and saw no scale so he agrees, thinking no matter what the carny writes he'll just say he weighs more or less. In the end the boy ended up paying the man $50. How did the man win the bet?

Complete the series by replacing "?" with the correct number.

ST ND RD TH '?'

I have holes on the top and bottom. I have holes on my left and on my right. And I have holes in the middle, yet I still hold water. What am I?

I’m light as a feather, yet the strongest person can’t hold me for five minutes. What am I?

There are 3 apples in the basket and you take away 2. How many apples do you have now?

There is a wide field of corn. A goose finds its way into the field and starts running. Can you find out till which point the goose can run into the field?

What's the next in the series?

H, Be, F, S, Mn, Kr, In, Gd, Tl, ?

Paul's height is six feet, he's an assistant at a butcher's shop and wears size 9 shoes. What does he weigh?

What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it?