General Riddles

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

I have a mouth but I can't speak, I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?

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

There are a few trees in a garden. On one of them, a pear tree, there are pears (quite logical). But after a strong wind blew, there were neither pears on the tree nor on the ground. How come?
At first, there were 2 pears on the tree. After the wind blew, one pear fell on the ground. So there where no pears on the tree and there were no pears on the ground.

Where do fish store all their money?
On the river banks!

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

How many of each species did Moses take on the ark with him?
None, Moses wasn't on the ark Noah was.

What is at the end of a rainbow?
The letter W.

. At the sound of me, men may dream or stamp their feet. At the sound of me, women may laugh or sometimes weep. Who am I?

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?

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