General Riddles

What is at the end of a rainbow?
The letter W.

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

I am very fragile. I crack easily. If you cry in front of me, I too start crying. If you smile at me, then I too smile back. Who am I?

If 0=4, 1=3, 2=3, 3=5, 4=4, 5=4, 6=3, 7=5, 8=5 and 9=4, find the value of 10, 11 and 12.
10=3, 11=6, 12=6. Explanation: Number of letters in the spelling of each figure.

I am a six letter word. I always follow you in light, but I disappear at night as I am afraid of darkness. Who am I?

What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment, yet never in a thousand years?
The letter m.

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

How can you write 23 using the number 2 only 4 times? You can use addition, subtraction, division, multiplication.

Fill in the sequence: 1 2 3 2 1 2 3 4 2 ?
1 Explanation: Number of characters used in writing the numbers in roman numerals.

The captain of a ship was telling this interesting story: "We traveled the sea far and wide. At one time, two of my sailors were standing on opposite sides of the ship. One was looking west and the other one east. And at the same time, they could see each other clearly." How can that be possible?
The marines were standing back against the sides of the ship so they were looking at each other. It does not matter where the ship is (of course it does not apply to the North and South Pole).

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