General Riddles

Tear one off and scratch my head what was red is black instead.
A matchstick.

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

How can you drop an egg on a floor 20 yards below, without cracking it?
The floor will not crack by the dropping of an egg on it!

What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter "M"

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

I have keys but can't open any lock, I have space but no room. Who am I?
Keyboard

How can you write 23 using the number 2 only 4 times? You can use addition, subtraction, division, multiplication.

Take off my skin - I won't cry, but you will! What am I?
An onion.

What belongs to you but others use it more than you do?
Your Name

I am in the beginning of sorrow and sadness. You will find me in happiness also. You will find me in sun and stars but not in moon. I am in summer and spring but not in fall or winter. Who am I?
The alphabet S.

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