General Riddles

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

Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?
Incorrectly.

How many two cent stamps are there in a dozen?
12. There are 12 2-cent stamps in a dozen!

I can fill up an entire room and still not take up any space. Who am I?

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?

If 0=4, 1=3, 2=3, 3=5, 4=4, 5=4, 6=3, 7=5, 8=5 and 9=4, find the value of 10, 11 and 12.
10=3, 11=6, 12=6. Explanation: Number of letters in the spelling of each figure.

What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
A stamp.

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

The diameter of a hole is 4ft 5in. How much dirt does it contain?
A hole has no dirt in it. It contains only air.

On an average, how many birthdays do men on earth have?
1, just one! It is the day when we hit the earth. It is a different story that we celebrate our birthday every year, which actually implies Anniversary.

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