General Riddles

Who makes it, has no need of it. Who buys it, has no use for it. Who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?
A coffin.

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

Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, Toothless bites, Mouthless mutters.

I am slim and tall, Many find me desirable and appealing. They touch me and I give a false good feeling. Once I shine in splendor, But only once and then no more. For many I am "to die for". What am I?
A Cigarette

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

Swap one letter from each of the words "Right" and "Blight" to make two related words.
Light and Bright.

Place a word with 4 letters in between the two words so that it can be used as a prefix and suffix to make two new words. SPOILS_______ION

A container without hinges, lock or a key, yet a golden treasure lies inside me. What am I?

Tim came second in Math. When his mother asked him how much he had scored, he answered that he got the sum of the first 9 even numbers. His mother immediately worked out the answer. How much had he scored in Math?
90 Explanation: Sum = (n x n) + n Hence, 9 x 9 = 81 + 9 = 90

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

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