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 can fill up an entire room and still not take up any space. Who am I?

I have just one, but with eight to spare, I am usually friendly, but I sometimes act like I don't care. What am I?
A cat (9 lives).

Imagine you are in a dark room. How do you get out?
Stop imagining.

If it took fifteen men ten days to build a tower, how long would it take four men to build it?
No time at all, as the tower it is already built!

Feed me and I live, yet give me a drink and I die.

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

Where do fish store all their money?
On the river banks!

What is half of 4 plus 4?
6. Explanation: Half of 4 is 2 and then plus 4 is 6.

How many times is the alphabet "a" used while writing the spelling of each number from 1 to 500?
Not a single time.

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