what's the probability of getting a king or a queen from a pack of 52 cards?

I have some blue and red sock in my drawer. I have a total of 4 socks. I pick 2 socks and the chance that I get a pair of red socks is 1/2.

What is the chance of picking a pair of blue socks?

You are provided with a grid (as shown in the picture). Can you fill the squares with numbers 1-8 in a manner that none of the two consecutive numbers are placed next to each other in any direction (vertically, horizontally or diagonally?)

The world's largest Thanksgiving turkey was on display at a fair. Everyone was admiring it when suddenly a woman ran up and shot the turkey and left. Everyone knew her yet nobody made any attempts to stop or report her. Why?

In the addition below, all digits have been replaced by letters. Equal letters represent equal digits and different letters represent different digits.
ABCABA
BBDCAA
ABEABB
ABDBAA
------- +
AAFGBDH
What does the complete addition look like in digits?

When you say goodbye, I am what you need to tie.
I come as a couple and go wherever you run.
Who am I?

What Does this text mean:

important=important

Why Wine Glass Stem is so long?

If 5 cats catch 5 mice in 5 minutes, how long will it take one cat to catch a mouse?

What is the next number in the series?

15 29 56 108 208 ?