General Riddles

Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, Toothless bites, Mouthless mutters.

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

I am transparent. You can see and feel me, but you cannot hold me. I always take the shape of my container. Who am I?

I don't have eyes, but once I did see. Once I had thoughts, but now I'm white and empty.

What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter "M"

Make the following equation correct by using only 1 line: 102 + 5 + 8 = 650
102+548=650 (use the single line to make the + 4)

There are 17 pigeons sitting in a row on a wall. A boy shoots the fifth pigeon. How many pigeons remain?
None. Explanation: They all fly away at the sound of the gunshot.

Mr. & Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. Mrs. Smith has 5 sons and each son has a sister who has 5 daughters each of whom have 1 brother each. How many of them went for the picnic?
2 people. Explanation: The puzzle only says that Mr. and Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. It does not say that the others accompanied them.

What can you catch but not throw?

I have keys but can't open any lock, I have space but no room. Who am I?
Keyboard

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