BrainBashers - Random Puzzles

Puzzle 5

How many animals can you find in this rather curious poem:
A person, so simple we are.
Catch the kid o'er the bridge.
Follow the chief, oxtail soup we like.
Anagram ANPI gives us PAIN, cower under a ridge.

Can you find at least eight?

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Puzzle 6

What number comes next in this sequence:

2 5 9 19 37 ?

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Puzzle 7

Can you add two lines to complete this sequence of towers?

5 towers with roofs: v-shaped+spire, v-shaped, double-v shaped, v-shaped, u-shaped.

Note: this puzzle is not interactive, and cannot be clicked.

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Puzzle 8

My 12, 8, and 9 is a sheep.
My 3, 5, and 6 is not high.
My 1, 8, and 9 is a starchy vegetable.
My 7, 8, 4, and 5 is a glow around the head.
My 12, 11, 2, and 3 is used in fishing.
My 7, 2, and 10 can be found at the bottom of a skirt.
My whole is a type of bird, what am I?

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