General Riddles

I have a thumb and four fingers, but I have no flesh or bone. Who am I?

What happens when an elephant sits on a chair?
It's time to buy a new chair!

If it took fifteen men ten days to build a tower, how long would it take four men to build it?
No time at all, as the tower it is already built!

What has roots as nobody sees, Is taller than trees. Up, up, up it goes, And yet never grows?
Mountain.

I'm the start of nothing and the end of sun and I'm also in the number one What am I?
The letter "N".

Complete the sequence: 4, 7, 15, 29, 59, 117 ?
235 Explanation: 4+3=7 7+4x2=15 15+7x2=29 29+15x2=59 59+29x2=117 117+59x2=235

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.

I reach for the sky, but clutch to the ground; sometimes I leave, but I am always around. What am I?

Where do fish store all their money?
On the river banks!

How can you drop an egg on a floor 20 yards below, without cracking it?
The floor will not crack by the dropping of an egg on it!

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