In two decks of cards, what is the least amount of cards you must take to be *guaranteed* at least one four-of-a-kind?

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

Its something that each of us devours,
Not just us but birds, beats, trees, and flowers,
Frets iron and nibbles steel,
Toil hard stones to meal,
Exterminates king, collapse town,
And blows the mountains down.

If a wheel has 54 spokes, how many spaces are there between the spokes?

I don't get anymore wetter, no matter how much rain falls on me.

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

Can you find the missing piece of the Porsche?

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

why?

Find out which of the given views in the picture is accurately the top view of the given pyramid.

The more you take me, the more you leave me behind.
Who Am I?