General Riddles

I have a thumb and four fingers, but I have no flesh or bone. Who am I?

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

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 _______.

I don't have legs but I have hands. I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?
A clock.

What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
A stamp.

I started learning to drive today. Just a few minutes back, I went down a one-way street in the wrong direction but I did not break the traffic rules. How?
Simple, I was not driving then, I was walking.

Place the following letters in such a manner that it becomes something which is used to clean: boas
soap (flip the alphabet b so that it becomes p).

I am a 5 letter word. Take away my first and last letter, I will remain same. If you also take away my middle letter, I will remain same. Who am I?

A basket contains 5 apples. Do you know how to divide them among 5 kids so that each one has an apple and one apple stays in the basket?
Answer to this riddle goes as follows: 4 kids get an apple (one apple for each one of them) and the fifth kid gets an apple with the basket still containing the apple

If there are 8 chocolates and you take away 5, how many do you have?
5 of course. If you take 5, what else do you expect to have?

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