Two batsman each on 94 runs. Seven runs needed to win in last 3 balls. Both make 100*. How?

Solve the alphametic puzzle by replacing the alphabet with the number.

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How many people must be gathered together in a room, before you can be certain that there is a greater than 50/50 chance that at least two of them have the same birthday?

While preparing the table for dinner, wife came up with an idea to tease his mathematician husband. She asked her husband to pick nine toothpicks and make ten without breaking any toothpick.

The husband was also smart and did it within seconds. How ?

"That Restaurant always remains crowded. This is the reason why nobody goes there".

Can you find a flaw in this statement?

Sherlock breaks into a crime scene. The victim is the owner who is slumped dead on a chair and have a bullet hole in his head. A gun lies on the floor and a cassette recorder is found on the table. On pressing the play button, Sherlock hears the message 'I have committed sins in my life and now I offer my soul to the great Lord' and followed a gunshot Sherlock smiles and informed the police that's its a murder.

Why did he think so?

John’s parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what’s the name of the third son?

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

If you say my name, I will no longer exist. What am I?

What is in seasons, seconds, centuries and minutes but not in decades, years or days?