General Riddles

Swap one letter from each of the words "Right" and "Blight" to make two related words.
Light and Bright.

Take off my skin - I won't cry, but you will! What am I?
An onion.

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

Two girls were born to the same mother, on the same day, at the same time, in the same month and year and yet they're not twins. How can this be?
The two babies are two of a set of triplets.

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

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.

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

I have wheels and flies. But I don't have any wings. Who am I?
Garbage truck

Mr. & Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. Mrs. Smith has 5 sons and each son has a sister who has 5 daughters each of whom have 1 brother each. How many of them went for the picnic?
2 people. Explanation: The puzzle only says that Mr. and Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. It does not say that the others accompanied them.

Who makes it, has no need of it. Who buys it, has no use for it. Who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?
A coffin.

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