General Riddles

Why did the boy go to his bedroom with a pencil?
He wanted to draw the curtains.

Fill in the sequence: 1 2 3 2 1 2 3 4 2 ?
1 Explanation: Number of characters used in writing the numbers in roman numerals.

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.

What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter "M"

Find the missing number: 6 13 25 51 101 ?
203 Explanation: 6x2+1=13 13x2-1=25 25x2+1=51 51x2-1=101 101x2+1=203

I am heavy and have an odd shape. You drop me when you need me and pick me up when you don't need me. Who am I?
Ship anchor

On an average, how many birthdays do men on earth have?
1, just one! It is the day when we hit the earth. It is a different story that we celebrate our birthday every year, which actually implies Anniversary.

Which time of a day when written in capital letters reads the same from all the four sides?

Imagine you are in a dark room. How do you get out?
Stop imagining.

What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment, yet never in a thousand years?
The letter m.

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