General Riddles

Which number can you put to fill in the sequence? 23 1 3 25 16 20 6 9 20 ?
19 Explanation: Position of first letter of the words in the question in alphabets.

What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter "M"

Two lawyers were fighting against each other in a case in a courtroom. One of them is the father of the other's son. How are they related?
They are husband and wife.

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

I can fill up an entire room and still not take up any space. Who am I?

A basket contains 5 apples. Do you know how to divide them among 5 kids so that each one has an apple and one apple stays in the basket?
Answer to this riddle goes as follows: 4 kids get an apple (one apple for each one of them) and the fifth kid gets an apple with the basket still containing the apple

He has married many women, but has never been married. Who is he?
A priest.

How many times is the alphabet "a" used while writing the spelling of each number from 1 to 500?
Not a single time.

What gets wetter as it dries?
A towel.

What is as light as a feather, but even the world's strongest man couldn't hold it for more than a minute?
His breath.

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