General Riddles

There are 17 pigeons sitting in a row on a wall. A boy shoots the fifth pigeon. How many pigeons remain?
None. Explanation: They all fly away at the sound of the gunshot.

I run around a house but I don't move. Who am I?

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

. At the sound of me, men may dream or stamp their feet. At the sound of me, women may laugh or sometimes weep. Who am I?

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

Spell eighty using only two alphabets.

I'm the start of nothing and the end of sun and I'm also in the number one What am I?
The letter "N".

What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment, yet never in a thousand years?
The letter m.

What invention lets you look right through a wall?
A window

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.

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