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People buy me to eat, but never eat me. What am I?
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What disappears the moment you say its name?
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The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
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Poor people have it. Rich people need it. If you eat it you die. what is it?
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I'm tall when I'm young, I'm short when I'm old. What am I?
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If you throw me out the window, I'll leave a grieving wife. Bring me back, but through the door, You'll see someone giving life. What am I??
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I have a name, but it isn't my name. My face shows signs of age. I always mean the same thing, no matter what I say. I'm born in mourning, and I last 'til the end of days. Men plant me, but I never grow. They run from me, but I never move. They look at me and see their future, rotting in the fields where I bloom. What am I?
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Two sisters are we, one is dark and one is fair In twin towers dwelling we're quite the pair One from land and one from sea Tell us truly, who are we?
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What you're looking for ... I'll hide it from you. However if you ask, I'll lead you right through. You're tempted to cross me, an act I won't prevent. If chosen too soon, may come with regret. If I'm not there you're mad, you ask for me to be. This time for a change, I'll be right behind me.
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What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
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What gets broken without being held?
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Feed me and I live, yet give me a drink and I die
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He has married many women, but has never been married. Who am I?
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Take off my skin - I won't cry, but you will! What am I?
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What can you catch but not throw?
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A basket contains 5 apples. Do you know how to divide them among 5 kids so that each one has an apple and one apple stays in the basket?
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What number do you get when you multiply all of the numbers on a telephone's number pad?
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Mr. Smith has 4 daughters. Each of his daughters has a brother. How many children does Mr. Smith have?
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Mr. Smith has two children. If the older child is a boy, what are the odds that the other child is also a boy?
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There are two planes. One is going from New York to London at a speed of 600 MPH. The other is travelling from London to New York at a speed of 500 MPH. When the planes meet which one will be closer to London?
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What walks on four legs in the morning; two legs at midday; and three legs in the evening?
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A boy and his father are involved in a traffic accident, and the father dies. The boy is rushed to hospital, suffering from injuries. The Head Surgeon is called to operate, but on seeing the boy, immediately declares: “I cannot operate. This boy is my son.” How is this possible?
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The man who makes it doesn’t use it; the man who buys it doesn’t need it; the man who uses it doesn’t know it. What is it?
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Why can’t a man living in California be legally buried in New York (even if it’s left as an instruction in his will)?
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A man is shown a portrait painting. He looks closely, then exclaims rather cryptically: “Brothers and sisters have I none, but that man’s father is my father’s son.” Who is the man in the portrait?
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Which letter of the alphabet can you add four letters to without changing its pronunciation?
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Three or four, I can stab through or rule the seas. You know my cousins. What am I?
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I love to dance and twist and prance, I shake my tail, as away I sail, wingless I fly into the sky. What am I?
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He has one and a person has two, a citizen has three and a human being has four, a personality has five and an inhabitant of earth has six. What am I?
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Take away my first letter and I remain the same. Take away my last letter and I remain unchanged. Remove all my letters and I’m still me. What am I?
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