General Riddles

Why did the boy go to his bedroom with a pencil?
He wanted to draw the curtains.

When I get multiplied by any number the sum of the figures in the product is always me. Who I am?
9 e.g. 9 X 6 = 54; 5 + 4= 9

. At the sound of me, men may dream or stamp their feet. At the sound of me, women may laugh or sometimes weep. Who am I?

What has an eye but can not see?

A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?
6 of course!

What is as light as a feather, but even the world's strongest man couldn't hold it for more than a minute?
His breath.

How can you write 23 using the number 2 only 4 times? You can use addition, subtraction, division, multiplication.

What gets wetter as it dries?
A towel.

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

I am very fragile. I crack easily. If you cry in front of me, I too start crying. If you smile at me, then I too smile back. Who am I?

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