General Riddles

Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
Neither, they both weigh one pound.

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

What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?

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

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

You can catch me but cannot throw me. Who am I?

What invention lets you look right through a wall?
A window

Little John has a habit of throwing things whenever he gets angry. One day he throws a toy of his and it again comes back to him without bouncing off anything. How did this happen?
John had thrown the toy straight up in the air.

I cannot speak but I tell everything. I am not a tree but I have leaves. I have hinges but I am neither a door nor a window. Who am I?

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