What number comes next in the series?

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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?

A bus driver was heading down a street in Mexico. He went right past a stop sign without stopping, he turned left where there was a "no left turn" sign, and he went the wrong way on a one-way street. Then he went on the left side of the road past a cop car. Still - he didn't break any traffic laws. Why not?

Can you find out which options fits best with the missing column?

What word does this rebus represent?

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

There is a barrel with no lid and some wine in it. 'This barrel of wine is more than half full,' said Curly. 'No it's not,' says Mo. 'It's less than half full.' Without any measuring implements and without removing any wine from the barrel, how can they easily determine who is correct?

What number should come in place of the question mark below?

How can you tell a raw egg from a hard-boiled egg?

I am the fastest animal but cannot climb the tree. What am I?