Can you place six X (crosses) in below board without making three in a row in any way ?

I am taken from a mine and shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released, and yet I am used by almost every person. What am I?

You can see three almost identical images below. Can you spot the odd one out from them?

One night, a man runs away from home. He turns left and keeps running. After some time he turns left again and keeps running. Later, he turns left one more time and runs back home—but when he gets home, he finds a man in a mask. Who was the man in the mask?

👉 I am a 7 letter word.
👉 I like mornings
👉 If you remove my 1st letter you can drink me
👉 If you remove my 1st & 2nd letters 👉 you may not like me
👉 If you remove my last letter, you will see me on television
👉Answer is really very interesting
Let us see who solves this....

If nine thousand, nine hundred nine dollars is written as $9,909,
how should twelve thousand, twelve hundred twelve dollars be written?

A shepherd had 18 sheep, out of which, all but ten died.

Can you tell us how many sheep was he left with?

John is looking at Jenifer, but Jenifer is looking at Jacob. John is married, but Jacob is not.

Is a married person looking at an unmarried person ?

You want to boil a two-minute egg. If you only have a three-minute timer (hourglass), a four-minute timer and a five-minute timer, how can you boil the egg for only two minutes?

There's one "sport" in which neither the spectators nor the participants know the score or the leader until the contest ends.

What is it?