1.
"Gib" is to "llams" as "nepo" is to "desolc" as "pu" is to ?
ANSWER: down.

2.
Why did the golfer wear two pairs of pants?
ANSWER: In case he got a hole in one.

3.
What common expression does this arrangement of letters represent:

WOWOLFOL

ANSWER: A wolf in sheep's clothing ("wolf" inside "wool").

4.
What makes this sentence unique:

Jackdaws love my big sphinx of quartz.

ANSWER: It's the shortest meaningful English sentence using all 26 letters of the alphabet.

5.
If today is Friday, what is the day that follows the day that comes after the day that precedes the day before yesterday?

ANSWER: Thursday.

6.
What word is this?

amUous

ANSWER: ambiguous.

7. Stumper:
How many hexagons are there in the picture at the top of the page?

ANSWER: 64.

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