General Riddles

What invention lets you look right through a wall?
A window

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

Replace one letter in each step to change the word COLD to its opposite. Each step has to be a legitimate word. COLD ? ? ? ?
WARM Explanation: COLD CORD WORD WORM WARM

A red house is made up of red bricks, a blue house is made up of blue bricks, a green house is made up of _______.

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.

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!

How many two cent stamps are there in a dozen?
12. There are 12 2-cent stamps in a dozen!

I am a six letter word. I always follow you in light, but I disappear at night as I am afraid of darkness. Who am I?

When is a man drowned, but still not wet?
When he's trapped in quicksand.

Why did the boy go to his bedroom with a pencil?
He wanted to draw the curtains.

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