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There are two candles. Both will only burn exactly for an hour. How will you use these two candles to measure forty-five minutes?




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Count the number of times the letter "F" appears in the following paragraph:

FAY FRIED FIFTY POUNDS OF
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Reading it what do you think, does the tattoo artist tattoo himself?

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Identify The phrase in the picture.

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The culprit was clever and said something that saved him from death. What method do you think he must have chosen for his death?

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