General Riddles

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

The eight of us go forth not back to protect our king from a foes attack.
Chess pawns.

I am a fruit. I am tasty and provide lots of energy. You can find also me in a calendar. Who am I?

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

Fill in the blanks in the following sentence with an anagram: Almost a _________ started between two brothers to decide who will use their father's _________.
battle and tablet.

When is a man drowned, but still not wet?
When he's trapped in quicksand.

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

What comes twice in a week, once in a year, but never in a month or a day?
The Letter 'E'.

Show that half of 5 equals to 4.
Remove F and E from FIVE IV = 4 (Roman)

Fill in the sequence: ND, JF, MA, ?, ?, SO
MJ and JA Explanation:: "ND" is for November & December, "JF" is for January & February, "MA" is for March & April and so on.

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