General Riddles

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

When I am open I am U-shaped but when I am closed I am V-shaped. Who am I?
Umbrella

You need to spend a night in a building where there is no power. There are three rooms in this building. On the door of each room there are three different signs. One says "Lions Inside - anyone goes inside becomes their supper", the second one says "Open the door and a machine gun starts firing" and the third one says "Electric Room - touch anything and you will die". Which room would you choose?
Electric Room. Explanation:: There is no power in the building.

I have a thumb and four fingers, but I have no flesh or bone. Who am I?

I am a six letter word. Subtract one letter and twelve will remain. Who am I?

I come form North, East, West and South. I give you lots of information either verbally or textually. Who am I?

7. I have three letters. I read the same forward and backwards. I know you'll get the answer, I know you'll see. It's a word that is important to you and me. What word am I?

A red house is made up of red bricks, a blue house is made up of blue bricks, a green house is made up of _______.

Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
Neither, they both weigh one pound.

I am in the beginning of sorrow and sadness. You will find me in happiness also. You will find me in sun and stars but not in moon. I am in summer and spring but not in fall or winter. Who am I?
The alphabet S.

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