Can you make a fire with just a single stick?

Name one eight-letter word with 'kst' in the middle, 'in' the beginning, 'and' at the end.?

A deaf and mute man goes to the train station. Tickets for the train are 50 cents each. The man goes to the ticket booth and hands the man inside just a dollar. The man in the booth hands him two tickets.

How did the man in the booth know to give him two tickets without even looking at him?

1 + 9 + 8 = ?
considering, 28 + 8 + 92 = 10

A man was gazing through the window of the 23rd floor of the building. He suddenly opened the window and jumped on the other side of the window. On landing on the floor, there was not a sheer mark of injury on him.

How can that be possible if he did not use any kind of parachute and did not land on a soft surface?

Can you circle exactly four of these numbers such that the total is twelve?

1 6 1
6 1 6
1 6 1
6 1 6

A bomb goes off.
Carnage.
One person, only a few feet away, survives! How can this be?

John and his wife were living in a rural place. On a particular day, John's wife fell ill and he called the local doctor. When the doctor picked up, he said, "Doctor, my wife is ill. She might have appendicitis."

"This can't be possible! I took out her appendix two years ago myself," the doctor explained.

When diagnosed, John's wife was found to have appendicitis. How can this be possible?

I was speeding and ran through a stop sign, yet two traffic officers who were there do nothing about it.

why?

Cristina was born in 1888. She just had her 30th birthday today how did that happen?