f you were running a race, and you passed the person in 2nd place, what place would you be in now?

You see a mathematical expression in the picture. Can you think of a movie that this expression refers to?

You are provided with a grid (as shown in the picture). Can you fill the squares with numbers 1-8 in a manner that none of the two consecutive numbers are placed next to each other in any direction (vertically, horizontally or diagonally?)

John is the son of Jacob.
So,
Jacob is the_____of John's father?

John and Jacob are twin brothers. One of them is a liar whereas the other one is a truth-teller.

I called their home number and one of them picked up.
I asked. 'Does John lie?' The person replied with a yes.

Whom did I talk with, John or Jacob?

I welcome the day with a show of light, I stealthily came here in the night. I bathe the earthy stuff at dawn, But by noon, alas! I'm gone.

What does this rebus mean?

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TIME

Decode the below four famous ciphers:

8P of the SS
1M of the E
1S of the SS
60M in 1H

Can you decipher these quotes by Albert Einstein?
Blf xzm mvevi hloev z kilyovn lm gsv ovevo lm dsrxs rg dzh xivzgvw.

I have no life, but I can die. What am I?