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They fill me up, and you empty me riddle

They fill me up, and you empty me almost every day; if you raise my arm, I work the opposite way. What am I?
A mailbox.

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Four cars come to a four-way stop, all coming from a different direction riddle

Four cars come to a four-way stop, all coming from a different direction. They can't decide who got there first, so they all go forward at the same time. They do not crash into each other, but all four cars go. How is this possible?
They all made right-hand turns.

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Some try to hide, some try to cheat riddle

 Some try to hide, some try to cheat, but time will show, we always will meet. Try as you might to guess my name, I promise you'll know when you do claim. Who am I?
Death
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The Apple Distribution-Brain teaser

You have 7 apples. You need to distribute them among 7 people in such a way that each person gets 1 apple, but one apple must remain in the basket. How do you do it?
Give 1 apple to each of the first 6 people, and give the 7th apple along with the basket to the last person. This way, everyone gets an apple, and one apple remains in the basket.
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What is it-Brain Teasers

Who makes it, does not need for it. Who buys it, has no use for it. Those who use it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?
Answer: A coffin
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Two parents and six son-Brain Teasers

A family has two parents and six sons. Each of the sons has one sister. How many people are in the family? 
Answer: Nine. Two parents, six sons, one daughter!
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Harder To Catch-Brain Teasers

What is harder to catch the faster you run?
Answer: Your breath
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Red Yellow and blue house bricks-Brain Teasers

A red house is made from red bricks. A blue house is made from blue bricks. A yellow house is made from yellow bricks. What is a greenhouse made from? 
Answer: Glass
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The Dead elevator-Brain Teasers

An elevator is on the ground floor. There are four people in the elevator, including me. When the elevator reaches the first floor, one person gets out and three people get in. The elevator goes up to the second floor. Two people get out and six people get in. It then goes to the next floor up. No one gets out, but 12 people get in. Halfway up to the next floor, the cable snaps, and the elevator crashes to the floor. Everyone else dies in the lift. How did I survive? 
Answer: I got out on the second floor!