General Riddles

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

6 15 18 20 ? = FORTY
25. Explanation: Replace each number with the corresponding letters in the alphabet. 6 = F 15 = O 18 = R 20 = T 25 = Y

Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
Neither, they both weigh one pound.

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

I have keys but can't open any lock, I have space but no room. Who am I?
Keyboard

What can you catch but not throw?

I don't have legs but I have hands. I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?
A clock.

I have a tongue but I can't talk. I have no legs or wings but I can move from one place to another. Who am I?

You can catch me but cannot throw me. Who am I?

The captain of a ship was telling this interesting story: "We traveled the sea far and wide. At one time, two of my sailors were standing on opposite sides of the ship. One was looking west and the other one east. And at the same time, they could see each other clearly." How can that be possible?
The marines were standing back against the sides of the ship so they were looking at each other. It does not matter where the ship is (of course it does not apply to the North and South Pole).

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