General Riddles

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.

What is half of 4 plus 4?
6. Explanation: Half of 4 is 2 and then plus 4 is 6.

Take off my skin - I won't cry, but you will! What am I?
An onion.

When is a man drowned, but still not wet?
When he's trapped in quicksand.

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

I am heavy and have an odd shape. You drop me when you need me and pick me up when you don't need me. Who am I?
Ship anchor

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

A red house is made up of red bricks, a blue house is made up of blue bricks, a green house is made up of _______.

Fill in the sequence: 10 10 22 9 24 8 26 ?
7 Explanation: There are two series - 20, 22, 24, 26 and 10, 9, 8, 7.

Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?
Forward I am ton, backwards I am not

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