General Riddles

What has an eye but can not see?

The diameter of a hole is 4ft 5in. How much dirt does it contain?
A hole has no dirt in it. It contains only air.

Here come the best enigmas that appeared in the Batman movies - usually Riddler asking Bruce Wayne. If you look at the number on my face you won't find thirteen anyplace.
A clock.

Little John has a habit of throwing things whenever he gets angry. One day he throws a toy of his and it again comes back to him without bouncing off anything. How did this happen?
John had thrown the toy straight up in the air.

I am fair and shiny. People use me to find how hot they are. Some call me God. Who am I?

Which room has no doors or windows?
A Mushroom

A ladder hangs over the side of a ship anchored in a port. The bottom rung touches the water. The distance between rungs is 20 cm and the length of the ladder is 180 cm. The tide is rising at the rate of 15 cm each hour. When will the water reach the seventh rung from the top?
If the tide is raising water, then it is raising the ship on water, too. So water will reach still the first rung.

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

What is the beginning of eternity, the end of time and space, the start of every end, and the end of every race?
The letter 'E'.

What gets broken without being held?
A promise.

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