What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it?

Why is the longest human nose just 11 inches?

Two friends were stuck in a cottage. They had nothing to do and thus they started playing cards. Suddenly the power went off and Friend 1 inverted the position of 15 cards in the normal deck of 52 cards and shuffled it. Now he asked Friend 2 to divide the cards into two piles (need not be equal) with equal number of cards facing up. The room was quite dark and Friend 2 could not see the cards. He thinks for a while and then divides the cards in two piles.

On checking, the count of cards facing up is same in both the piles. How could Friend 2 have done it ?

Can you convert the number zero(0) into a positive number using just one mathematical operator ?

What kind of band never plays music?

How is a fly different from a mosquito?

John walks into the daily grocery shop and steals a $100 bill from the shop. An hour later John returns to the shop and buys some daily products for $40. John pays the owner the $100 bill and therefore the owner returns him $60.

How much money did the owner lose?

Find the next number in the following series:
6, 14, 26, 98, __?

We know that the number 7 is the prime followed by a cube. Which next number is also a prime followed by a cube?

Can you count the number of squares in the figure below?