General Riddles

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 is always coming but never arrives?
Tomorrow.

A calendar year has how many seconds?
12 (2nd January, 2nd February, 2nd March.....)

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

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

Let us imagine that you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth. Now on the eastern side of that point is an island and on the western side of that point is a lake. Which one is closer to you - the island or the lake - and why?
Neither of the two because when you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth, all directions are north.

There are three men in a boat with four cigarettes but no matches. How do they manage to smoke?
They throw one cigarette overboard and made the boat a cigarette lighter.

I have four sides. Anyone can calculate my area if they come to know the length of any one side of mine. I have four right angles within me. Which shape am I?

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

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