General Riddles

What gets wetter as it dries?
A towel.

I am 3/8 of Tortoise, 2/5 of Onion and 2/6 of Tomato. Who am I?
Toronto. Explanation:Tortoise has 8 letters and the first 3 letters are TOR. Onion has 5 letters and the first 2 letters are ON. Tomato has 6 letters and the first 2 letters are TO.

Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
Neither, they both weigh one pound.

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

I don't have eyes, but once I did see. Once I had thoughts, but now I'm white and empty.

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

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

I am clean when I look black and dirty when I look white. Who am I?
Blackboard

When can you make the following equation correct? 14+1=3
In a clock when we add 14hrs and 1hr we get 15hrs i.e. 3 o'clock

Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?
Incorrectly.

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