Brain Teasers #7

1.  A young tot answered the phone and asked who was calling.  “I married your mother, but I am not your father – or your stepfather!”  the man replied.  Who was calling?

2.  Using only pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters (but at least ONE of each), make change for $1.00, using exactly fifty coins.

3.  A digital clock forms palindromic numbers* 114 times a day.  What is the least time between two consecutive palindromic clock numbers?  What is the most?

* Numbers that read the same forward and backward, like 8:28

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