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Mr. Smith has two children. If the older child is a boy, what are the odds that the other child is also a boy?
The man who makes it doesn’t use it; the man who buys it doesn’t need it; the man who uses it doesn’t know it. What is it?
I love to dance and twist and prance, I shake my tail, as away I sail, wingless I fly into the sky. What am I?
He has one and a person has two,
a citizen has three and a human being has four,
a personality has five and an inhabitant of earth has six.
What am I?
You can tumble in it,
Roll in it, Burn it,
Animals eat it,
Used to cover floors,
Still used beyond stall doors.
Freshens whatever it is placed on,
Absorbs whatever is poured into it.
What is it?
At the sound of me, men may dream
Or stamp their feet
At the sound of me, women may laugh
Or sometimes weep.
Though I should be unique, you've made most of us the same. I would be stronger, if my characters were stranger.
Oh how I love my dancing feet!
They stay together - oh so neat.
And when I want to walk a line,
They all stay together and do double time.
I count them up, ten times or more,
And race on-off, across the floor.