General Riddles

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

What is the closest relationship my son can have has with my brother's niece's father's brother's mother?
She can be my son's grandmother.

I'm sometimes white, But most often I'm black. I take you there, But never bring you back. What am I?
A hearse.

A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?
6 of course!

Does the government of Texas permit a man to marry his widow's sister?
No question of legitimacy, because the man is already dead!

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
Footsteps

How many times is the alphabet "a" used while writing the spelling of each number from 1 to 500?
Not a single time.

When I am open I am U-shaped but when I am closed I am V-shaped. Who am I?
Umbrella

I come form North, East, West and South. I give you lots of information either verbally or textually. 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

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