General Riddles

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 _______.

What is the beginning of eternity, the end of time and space, the start of every end, and the end of every race?
The letter 'E'.

I can be long, or I can be short. I can be grown, and I can be bought. I can be painted, or left bare. I can be round, or I can be square. What am I?
Fingernails.

What gets wetter as it dries?
A towel.

Fill in the sequence: 10 10 22 9 24 8 26 ?
7 Explanation: There are two series - 20, 22, 24, 26 and 10, 9, 8, 7.

Tim came second in Math. When his mother asked him how much he had scored, he answered that he got the sum of the first 9 even numbers. His mother immediately worked out the answer. How much had he scored in Math?
90 Explanation: Sum = (n x n) + n Hence, 9 x 9 = 81 + 9 = 90

What belongs to you but others use it more than you do?
Your Name

A tunnel is 650m long. How far can a horse run into the tunnel if the horse is running at a speed of 10km/hr?
325m Explanation: After that the horse is running out of the tunnel.

What room can no one enter?
A mushroom.

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

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