General Riddles

If it took fifteen men ten days to build a tower, how long would it take four men to build it?
No time at all, as the tower it is already built!

A headless man had a letter to write; It was read by a man who had lost his sight. The dumb repeated it word for word; And deaf was he who listened and heard. Solve this riddle.
The letter in question is the letter "O". It is zero. The man had nothing to write. The blind could read nothing. The person who was dumb could repeat nothing. The deaf man listened and heard nothing.

When you buy me I am black in color. When you use me I am red and when you discard me I am grey in color. Who am I?
Charcoal

What is at the end of a rainbow?
The letter W.

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

I am a part of your body. You can hold me in your left hand but not in your right hand. Who am I?
Right hand.

I am deaf, dumb and blind. But I am very shiny and always speak the truth. Who 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 _______.

The diameter of a hole is 4ft 5in. How much dirt does it contain?
A hole has no dirt in it. It contains only air.

I look like a pearl. Clouds are my grandparents. I am very delicate. I die as soon as anybody touches me. Who am I?

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