General Riddles

I am 3/8 of Tortoise, 2/5 of Onion and 2/6 of Tomato. Who am I?
Toronto. Explanation:Tortoise has 8 letters and the first 3 letters are TOR. Onion has 5 letters and the first 2 letters are ON. Tomato has 6 letters and the first 2 letters are TO.

Which room has no doors or windows?
A Mushroom

I reach for the sky, but clutch to the ground; sometimes I leave, but I am always around. What am I?

What gets broken without being held?
A promise.

What is that which everybody has seen but will never see again?
Yesterday

How can you lift a hippopotamus with one hand?
You won't find a hippo having one hand!

Sam's son is the brother of the only sister of Andrew. Dorothy, the only daughter of Sam, has only two brothers. What is the relation between Sam and Andrew?
Sam is Andrew's father.

What gets wetter as it dries?
A towel.

What is greater than God, more evil than the devil, the poor have it, the rich need it, and if you eat it, you'll die?
Nothing.

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

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