General Riddles

What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?

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

I am a seven letter word. I am very heavy. Take away two letters from me and you will get 8. Take away one letter from me and you will get 80. Who am I?

What invention lets you look right through a wall?
A window

How can you drop an egg on a floor 20 yards below, without cracking it?
The floor will not crack by the dropping of an egg on it!

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

What is it that's always coming but never arrives?
Tomorrow.

Who makes it, has no need of it. Who buys it, has no use for it. Who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?
A coffin.

I have a tongue but I can't talk. I have no legs or wings but I can move from one place to another. Who am I?

A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?
6 of course!

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