General Riddles

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

I reach for the sky, but clutch to the ground; sometimes I leave, but I am always around. What am I?

If someone robbed you in the shower, what would you be?
An eye wetness.

When can you make the following equation correct? 14+1=3
In a clock when we add 14hrs and 1hr we get 15hrs i.e. 3 o'clock

A girl who was just learning to drive went down a one-way street in the wrong direction, but didn't break the law. How come?
She was walking.

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.

Show that half of 5 equals to 4.
Remove F and E from FIVE IV = 4 (Roman)

Only one color, but not one size, Stuck at the bottom, yet easily flies, Present in sun, but not in rain, Doing no harm, and feeling no pain. What am I?
A shadow.

Swap one letter from each of the words "Right" and "Blight" to make two related words.
Light and Bright.

I run around a house but I don't move. Who am I?

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