A word I know has six letters it contains, remove one letter and 12 remain. What is it?

Which part of London exists in France as well ?

My thunder comes before the lightning; my lightning comes before clouds; my rain dries all the land it touches. What am I?

What is red and smells like blue paint?

A large container is kept in open under the rain. Every passing hour, the water collected inside the container becomes double what it was.

In ten hours, the container is filled completely. Can you calculate how long would it have taken to be filled in half?

Mother's Name is Mrs. SIXTY TWO
Son's Name is FIFTY TWO
Daughter's Name is FORTY TWO
What is Name of Father?

There is a basket full of hats. Three are white and two are black. Three men, Tom, Tim, and Jim, each take a hat out of the basket and put it on their heads without seeing the hat they selected or the hats the other men selected. The men arrange themselves so Tom can see Tim and Jim’s hats, Tim can see Jim’s hat, and Jim can’t see anyone’s hat. Tom is asked what color his hat is and he says he doesn’t know. Tim is asked the same question, and he also doesn’t know. Finally, Jim is asked the question, and he does know. What colour is his hat?

Eight of us go fourth, not back, to protect our king from an attack. What are we?

Find the next number in the sequence

1, 2, 6, 21, 88, __?

A man was just doing his job when his suit was torn. Why did he die three minutes later?