General Riddles

Does the government of Texas permit a man to marry his widow's sister?
No question of legitimacy, because the man is already dead!

Sometimes I am bigger than you and sometimes I am smaller than you. Sometimes I follow you and sometimes you follow me. I don't have any weight. Who am I?
Your shadow

Fill in the sequence: prl, my, jn, jly, gst ?
sptmbr Explanation:Name of the months after removing the vowels - APRIL, MAY, JUNE, JULY, AUGUST, SEPTEMBER.

What is the beginning of eternity, the end of time and space, the start of every end, and the end of every race?
The letter 'E'.

Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, Toothless bites, Mouthless mutters.

What gets wetter as it dries?
A towel.

What is it that's always coming but never arrives?
Tomorrow.

When you buy me I am black in color. When you use me I am red and when you discard me I am grey in color. Who am I?
Charcoal

When is a man drowned, but still not wet?
When he's trapped in quicksand.

An American woman living in Australia was refused a burial in India. Why?
Living people can't be buried, isn't it!

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