General Riddles

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

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

Name four days of the week starting with the alphabet "T".
Tuesday, Thursday, Today and Tomorrow

What is greater than God, more evil than the devil, the poor have it, the rich need it, and if you eat it, you'll die?
Nothing.

Complete the sequence: 4, 7, 15, 29, 59, 117 ?
235 Explanation: 4+3=7 7+4x2=15 15+7x2=29 29+15x2=59 59+29x2=117 117+59x2=235

I help all living things to survive. I give shade to others. People use me for their various needs. I have rings to determine my age. Who am I?

What happens when an elephant sits on a chair?
It's time to buy a new chair!

An American woman living in Australia was refused a burial in India. Why?
Living people can't be buried, isn't it!

What is that which everybody has seen but will never see again?
Yesterday

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.

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