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broth
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Who climbs mountains?
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A mountaineer
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What is the opposite of deep?
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shallow
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What's the most commonly used letter of the English alphabet?
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The letter e
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How do you call your wife's brother?
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brother-in-law
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What does the U F O stand for?
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Unidentified Flying Object
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"People who live in glass houses....? |
..shouldn't throw stones."
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End this common idiom:
"To put your foot in your.....? |
mouth
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What is another word for fix?
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repair
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How do you say "not organized" in one word?
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disorganized
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What are the things that wipe the rain off the front window of a car?
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windshield wipers or windscreen wipers
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End this common phrase:
"See you later........" |
alligator
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How do you call a person who farms bees?
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a beekeeper
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What's another word that sounds the same as "road" and "rode.?"
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rowed
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What is the opposite of wide?
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narrow
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"As busy as a........?" |
bee
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What are the things that you tie on your shoes?
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shoe laces
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How do you say not fair in one word?
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unfair
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What is the outside of an egg called?
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The shell
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"What goes up must come........" |
down
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What is an electric machine used for cleaning carpets called?
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a vacuum cleaner
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The yellow part of an egg is called a......?
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yolk
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How many ways can you say "0."
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zero, oh, nil, nought
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How do I write the phrase "I scream" so that it has a different meaning but sounds the same?
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ice-cream
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What letter is silent in the word "talk?"
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The letter "l".
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How do you call the player that guards the goal in soccer?
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a goalkeeper
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How do you spell "14th?"
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fourteenth
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"Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words....?" |
...will never hurt me."
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Elephants have a long.......... |
memory
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The word funny means both "amusing" and.......?
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strange
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What does the U F O stand for?
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Unidentified Flying Object
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What letter is silent in the word
"comb?" |
The letter "b."
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"A bird in the hand is worth.........?" |
....two in the bush."
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How do I write the phrase "I scream" so that it has a different meaning but sounds the same?
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"ice-cream."
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How do you say "not employed" in one word?
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unemployed
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Who makes children laugh at a circus?
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A clown
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What does the word E T stand for?
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Extra Terrestrial
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How do you call your grandmother's sister?
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Great aunt
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Who plays the music at a disco?
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The D.J. (Disk jockey)
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What does the word "ET" stand for?
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Extra-Terrestrial
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What is the silent letter in people?
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The letter o
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How do you call a person that takes care of animals at the zoo?
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A zoo keeper
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"To be green with.........." |
envy
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What letter is silent in the word "autumn?"
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The letter n
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