General Riddles

I go around the world, but always stay in a corner.
Postal Stamp

Who makes it, has no need of it. Who buys it, has no use for it. Who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?
A coffin.

What is as light as a feather, but even the world's strongest man couldn't hold it for more than a minute?
His breath.

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

He has married many women, but has never been married. Who is he?
A priest.

I am a four letter word. I am an animal. You use me to call your dear ones. Who am I?

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!

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.

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.

I have a tongue but I can't talk. I have no legs or wings but I can move from one place to another. Who am I?

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