General Riddles

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

What gets broken without being held?
A promise.

If NUMERAL is written as UEALRMN then how would you write ALGEBRA?

Two lawyers were fighting against each other in a case in a courtroom. One of them is the father of the other's son. How are they related?
They are husband and wife.

Mr. & Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. Mrs. Smith has 5 sons and each son has a sister who has 5 daughters each of whom have 1 brother each. How many of them went for the picnic?
2 people. Explanation: The puzzle only says that Mr. and Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. It does not say that the others accompanied them.

Which room has no doors or windows?
A Mushroom

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

Fill in the blank: If Tom's father is Tony then Tony is the ________ of Tom's father.

What is always coming but never arrives?
Tomorrow.

Which creature walks on four legs in the morning, two legs in the afternoon, and three legs in the evening?
Man. He crawls on all fours as a baby, then walks on two feet as an adult, and then walks with a cane as an old man.

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