General Riddles

What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
A stamp.

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

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

If there are 8 chocolates and you take away 5, how many do you have?
5 of course. If you take 5, what else do you expect to have?

Only one color, but not one size, Stuck at the bottom, yet easily flies, Present in sun, but not in rain, Doing no harm, and feeling no pain. What am I?
A shadow.

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.

I have one letter but my name is spelled with eight. What am I?
Envelope

Where do fish store all their money?
On the river banks!

A crime is reported from 6 Park Avenue. The police reach the scene of the crime and find that a single life has been lost. The killer is also there on the spot and so are the evidences that are pointing to his crime, but the police cannot arrest him. Why?
The person who has lost his life, has killed himself. In other words, he has committed suicide

What gets broken without being held?
A promise.

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