General Riddles

I have a mouth but I can't speak, I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?

There are 17 pigeons sitting in a row on a wall. A boy shoots the fifth pigeon. How many pigeons remain?
None. Explanation: They all fly away at the sound of the gunshot.

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

What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?

Fill in the blank: If Tom's father is Tony then Tony is the ________ of Tom's father.

If there are 8 chocolates and you take away 5, how many do you have?
5 of course. If you take 5, what else do you expect to have?

Which time of a day when written in capital letters reads the same from all the four sides?

I don't have eyes, but once I did see. Once I had thoughts, but now I'm white and empty.

I am a part of your body. You can hold me in your left hand but not in your right hand. Who am I?
Right hand.

Which creature walks on four legs in the morning, two legs in the afternoon, and three legs in the evening?
Man. He crawls on all fours as a baby, then walks on two feet as an adult, and then walks with a cane as an old man.

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