General Riddles

Which number can you put to fill in the sequence? 23 1 3 25 16 20 6 9 20 ?
19 Explanation: Position of first letter of the words in the question in alphabets.

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

How many two cent stamps are there in a dozen?
12. There are 12 2-cent stamps in a dozen!

Take off my skin - I won't cry, but you will! What am I?
An onion.

Let us imagine that you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth. Now on the eastern side of that point is an island and on the western side of that point is a lake. Which one is closer to you - the island or the lake - and why?
Neither of the two because when you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth, all directions are north.

A box without hinges, key, or lid, Yet golden treasure inside is hid.

What is that which everybody has seen but will never see again?
Yesterday

I go around the world, but always stay in a corner.
Postal Stamp

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

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

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