General Riddles

How can you write 23 using the number 2 only 4 times? You can use addition, subtraction, division, multiplication.

First, you kill me with a knife and then you chop me in anger. Then you cry beside me. Who am I?

I am very fragile. I crack easily. If you cry in front of me, I too start crying. If you smile at me, then I too smile back. Who am I?

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
Footsteps

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

Fill in the blanks with a word which makes two different words if you read from both sides: Tim's father has kept his ______ in the ______ for scoring good marks in math.
Reward and Drawer.

What has an eye but can not see?

Fill in the sequence: 1 5 9 15 ?
21 Explanation: Position of the vowels a e i o u.

The captain of a ship was telling this interesting story: "We traveled the sea far and wide. At one time, two of my sailors were standing on opposite sides of the ship. One was looking west and the other one east. And at the same time, they could see each other clearly." How can that be possible?
The marines were standing back against the sides of the ship so they were looking at each other. It does not matter where the ship is (of course it does not apply to the North and South Pole).

Feed me and I live, yet give me a drink and I die.

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