General Riddles

There are three men in a boat with four cigarettes but no matches. How do they manage to smoke?
They throw one cigarette overboard and made the boat a cigarette lighter.

I have a thumb and four fingers, but I have no flesh or bone. Who am I?

If NUMERAL is written as UEALRMN then how would you write ALGEBRA?

Sam's son is the brother of the only sister of Andrew. Dorothy, the only daughter of Sam, has only two brothers. What is the relation between Sam and Andrew?
Sam is Andrew's father.

A red house is made up of red bricks, a blue house is made up of blue bricks, a green house is made up of _______.

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

What has roots as nobody sees, Is taller than trees. Up, up, up it goes, And yet never grows?
Mountain.

I can be long, or I can be short. I can be grown, and I can be bought. I can be painted, or left bare. I can be round, or I can be square. What am I?
Fingernails.

What is the beginning of eternity, the end of time and space, the start of every end, and the end of every race?
The letter 'E'.

You can find me in the middle of each month in all the countries. You can always find me only in the night but never in the day.
The alphabet "N".

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