General Riddles

What can you catch but not throw?

Adam is 13 years old in 1980. In 1985 he is 8 years old. How?
The dates are in BC (Before Christ).

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

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

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 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.

Does the government of Texas permit a man to marry his widow's sister?
No question of legitimacy, because the man is already dead!

If six thousand six hundred and six dollar is written as $6,606, then write eleven thousand eleven hundred and eleven dollars.
$12,111.

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.

The eight of us go forth not back to protect our king from a foes attack.
Chess pawns.

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