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1. Four watchmen were guarding a jeweller’s shop when a thief sneaked past them and stole some diamonds. He was discovered on his way out and had to bribe each of the guards, one at a time. To each, he gave a half of the diamonds he had left, plus an additional three. He got away with five diamonds. How many did the thief steal originally? 2. What connects gentoo, chinstrap and Adelie? 3. Which Celebrity Big Brother 2017 contestant might find SALLOW IS INHUMAN? 4. Which is the odd one out: Maine, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Vermont? 5. Using the chemical symbols, which part of the court may contain barium, selenium, lithium and neon?