This is the first installment of the Fortnightly Topic Challenges Rerun described here and the thirty-fifth installment of the FTCs overall, with topics suggested and voted on here. This fortnight's topic is "Restricted Title" (suggested by Sp3000) and will span from the 28th of May to the 10th o...

I acted before retirement in 1986 My Norwegian ancestry is in no need of a fix The actress I'm controlled by now loves getting things off her chest But because of her my reputation isn't really the best What is this name

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An illusion of Hindu mind A writer of a different kind Ruins crawl of apocalyptic gore I am seen with either 3 or 4 What is this name?

There is a kingdom and in the kingdom when you drink a poison the only way to cure yourself is to drink a stronger poison to neutralize it. The King wants to make the strongest poison possible in order to make sure he can neutralize any other poison he may be given. To do this he enlists the two ...

I beam, I shine, I sparkle white. I'll brighten the day with a single light. I'll charm and enchant all. I'll bring the best in you all. What am I?

"Observe the time, would you, Watson, old chap?" I did as instructed and glanced at the large grandfather clock standing in the corner. "Just a little after 4.42, Holmes." He nodded, "So when the position of the hands are exactly reversed, it will be a bit after 8.23". "Just so," I agreed. "G...

Which weighs more - a pound of feathers of a pound of gold？ Not your usual question

I am something people love or hate. I change peoples appearances and thoughts. If a person takes care of them self I will go up even higher. To some people I will fool them.To others I am a mystery. Some people might want to try and hide me but I will show. No matter h...

An entry in Fortnightly Topic Challenge #35: Restricted Title 1. I Am Not Good with Boomerangs, But things I throw out sometimes return. I am Not a Ninja But have expertise, and for speed I yearn. I Don't Own a TV, But I just added channels secure. I Don't Want Directions, ...

In a contest, four fruits (an apple, a banana, an orange, and a pear) have been placed in four closed boxes (one fruit per box). People may guess which fruit is in which box. 123 people participate in the contest. When the boxes are opened, it turns out that 43 people have guessed no...

I am round but pointy Usually always sweet not salty I have as many flavors as the balls I carry Best in summer but toughest in winter My purpose is best served when I'm held And when I'm served you're bound to have a sweet tongue What am I?

There are 16 houses consecutively numbered 1-16. All houses have 7-digit telephone numbers, numbered consecutively, in the same order. For example, if house #3's phone number is 1111111, house #4 will be 1111112. The phone number is always divisible by the house number. House #13's phone number i...

Oh how you need me to do day-to-day activities, I sit here waiting with my fellows, for you to come. You wish to get me, Taking time to wait and find me, You may even wait for one to leave me so you can take me for yourself. Only to leave me the minute you get me. You leave me for...

An entry in Fortnightly Topic Challenge #35: Restricted Title 1. Corresponding xkcd. Your biggest dream has come true: you have an infinite supply of your favorite five-flavor candy button paper. Unfortunately, you are a very picky eater. In fact, you are so picky that it is physically impossib...

Potentially nsfw -- xkcd.com/853/ Being a native speaker (6) _____ goin' nowhere! (3 4) Democratic Debbie (7) Major airplane manufacturer (6) Like the people in the linked comic (assuming bald means male and long hair means female) (8) Like Hal or Cortana (2) Go extinct (3 3) A sign of ec...