General Riddles

When can you make the following equation correct? 14+1=3
In a clock when we add 14hrs and 1hr we get 15hrs i.e. 3 o'clock

Does the government of Texas permit a man to marry his widow's sister?
No question of legitimacy, because the man is already dead!

Adam is 13 years old in 1980. In 1985 he is 8 years old. How?
The dates are in BC (Before Christ).

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

Make the following equation correct by using only 1 line: 102 + 5 + 8 = 650
102+548=650 (use the single line to make the + 4)

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

I have keys but can't open any lock, I have space but no room. Who am I?
Keyboard

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

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

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

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