General Riddles

I am a 5 letter word. Take away my first and last letter, I will remain same. If you also take away my middle letter, I will remain same. Who am I?

He has married many women, but has never been married. Who is he?
A priest.

What can you catch but not throw?

The captain of a ship was telling this interesting story: "We traveled the sea far and wide. At one time, two of my sailors were standing on opposite sides of the ship. One was looking west and the other one east. And at the same time, they could see each other clearly." How can that be possible?
The marines were standing back against the sides of the ship so they were looking at each other. It does not matter where the ship is (of course it does not apply to the North and South Pole).

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

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

Which number can you put to fill in the sequence? 23 1 3 25 16 20 6 9 20 ?
19 Explanation: Position of first letter of the words in the question in alphabets.

What happens when an elephant sits on a chair?
It's time to buy a new chair!

Use the word "dormitory" to make two words which will complete the below sentence. Daniel stays in a _______ _______.
dirty room

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

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