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

I am deaf, dumb and blind. But I am very shiny and always speak the truth. Who am I?

Mr. & Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. Mrs. Smith has 5 sons and each son has a sister who has 5 daughters each of whom have 1 brother each. How many of them went for the picnic?
2 people. Explanation: The puzzle only says that Mr. and Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. It does not say that the others accompanied them.

Fill in the blank: If Tom's father is Tony then Tony is the ________ of Tom's father.

What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?

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

Look at me. I can bring a smile to your face, a tear to your eye, or even a thought to your mind. But, I can't be seen. What am I?
Memories

I am made up of the head of a lamb, middle of a pig, hind of a buffalo and the tail of a dragon. Who am I?

How can you lift a hippopotamus with one hand?
You won't find a hippo having one hand!

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