General Riddles

What gets wetter as it dries?
A towel.

Sam's son is the brother of the only sister of Andrew. Dorothy, the only daughter of Sam, has only two brothers. What is the relation between Sam and Andrew?
Sam is Andrew's father.

What is greater than God, more evil than the devil, the poor have it, the rich need it, and if you eat it, you'll die?
Nothing.

I reach for the sky, but clutch to the ground; sometimes I leave, but I am always around. What am I?

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

Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?
Forward I am ton, backwards I am not

I am clean when I look black and dirty when I look white. Who am I?
Blackboard

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

Which room has no doors or windows?
A Mushroom

Fill in the blanks in the following sentence with an anagram: Almost a _________ started between two brothers to decide who will use their father's _________.
battle and tablet.

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