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What ticket can take you nowhere but still let you escape?
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A book ticket or library card.
What key opens a song but not a door?
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A musical key.
What circle starts a game but is not drawn with a pencil?
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A kickoff circle or centre circle.
What castle falls when someone breathes too hard?
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A house of cards.
What tooth bites paper but never chews?
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A stapler tooth.
What river flows from a pen but never reaches the sea?
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A line of writing.
What pocket cannot hold money but can trap air underwater?
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A pocket of air.
What school never closes, even during holidays?
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A school of fish.
What button makes things stop instead of start?
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A pause button.
What page turns itself without hands?
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A webpage that auto-refreshes.
What bell can wake you up but has no metal?
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A phone alarm.
What mountain gets smaller on a sunny day?
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A pile of snow.
What chair can seat a whole meeting but is only one person?
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The chair of a meeting.
What box shows you the outside world while you stay indoors?
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A television.
What letter can travel around the world without an envelope?
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The letter in an email.
I get shorter every time I do my best work. What am I?
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A pencil
What animal carries its home like a backpack but never packs a suitcase?
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A turtle
I am round, sweet, and sometimes I hide a message inside. What am I?
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A fortune cookie
What number looks like it is sleeping when you turn it on its side?
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Eight
What does the sky wear when the weather gets fluffy?
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Clouds
Which school subject is best at keeping secrets?
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History
Why did the snowman refuse a summer job?
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He was afraid of melting under pressure.
What does a pumpkin say when it rings your doorbell?
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Trick or treat!
I disappear from the table fastest, even though nobody chases me. What am I?
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Pie