General Riddles

How can you lift a hippopotamus with one hand?
You won't find a hippo having one hand!

I help all living things to survive. I give shade to others. People use me for their various needs. I have rings to determine my age. Who am I?

What is half of 4 plus 4?
6. Explanation: Half of 4 is 2 and then plus 4 is 6.

I am a 7 letter word. I become longer when my third letter is removed. Who am I?

Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?
Incorrectly.

Feed me and I live, yet give me a drink and I die.

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.

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

I have just one, but with eight to spare, I am usually friendly, but I sometimes act like I don't care. What am I?
A cat (9 lives).

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!

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