General Riddles

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!

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
Footsteps

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.

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

Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?
Forward I am ton, backwards I am not

A basket contains 5 apples. Do you know how to divide them among 5 kids so that each one has an apple and one apple stays in the basket?
Answer to this riddle goes as follows: 4 kids get an apple (one apple for each one of them) and the fifth kid gets an apple with the basket still containing the apple

He has married many women, but has never been married. Who is he?
A priest.

I have wheels and flies. But I don't have any wings. Who am I?
Garbage truck

I am an English word. I have three consecutive double letters. Who am I?
Bookkeeper

I started learning to drive today. Just a few minutes back, I went down a one-way street in the wrong direction but I did not break the traffic rules. How?
Simple, I was not driving then, I was walking.

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