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戴维到外面散步正赶上下雨，他没有雨伞，也没有戴帽子。他的衣服湿透了，但他的头发却没有湿。这是为什么？

There is a red lady locked up in a room of which door is oftenopened yet she can never escape. What is it?
一位红色的女士被锁在一间房间里，房间的门经常开，但她却逃不出来。它是什么？

What is always before you，yet you can’t see it？
什么东西总在你前面，你却看不见？

What can go around the earth without rockets？
什么东西不经火箭的发射就可以绕着地球转？

What stays indoors no matter how many times you put it out?
什么东西无论你多少次把它放出去它总是在室内？

When can you run as fast as a horse?
什么时候可以跟马跑得一样快？

高声呼救，没人听得见，因为墙壁都是隔音的；出也出不去，因为门是从外面锁住的，你怎样做才不会被淹死？

How can you buy eggs and be certain there are no chickens inside them？
怎样在买蛋时确保蛋里没有未孵出的小鸡？

What would George Washington be most famous for if he were alive today？
如果乔治·华盛顿今天还活着，那么他最为著名的是什么？

Four boys were walking along the street. Two were big and two were small. Although the two in front stop, the two behind could not catch them.
四个孩子沿街走，两小两大分前后；前边孩子虽停步，后边无法抢前头。

The calf, the goose and the bee, the world is ruled by these three. Why do people say that?
牛犊、鹅和蜜蜂，三样东西治天下。为什么这么说？

A hut has been made and the thorn enclosure is in course of construction. What is it？
茅屋已建成，但篱笆只修一面。这是什么？