General Riddles

I reach for the sky, but clutch to the ground; sometimes I leave, but I am always around. What am I?

Why did the boy go to his bedroom with a pencil?
He wanted to draw the curtains.

If someone robbed you in the shower, what would you be?
An eye wetness.

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

Fill in the sequence: ND, JF, MA, ?, ?, SO
MJ and JA Explanation:: "ND" is for November & December, "JF" is for January & February, "MA" is for March & April and so on.

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

Two children, who were all tangled up in their reckoning of the days of the week, paused on their way to school to straighten matters out. "When the day after tomorrow is yesterday," said Priscilla, "then 'today' will be as far from Sunday as that day was which was 'today' when the day before yesterday was tomorrow!" On which day of the week did this puzzling prattle occur?
The two children were so befogged over the calendar that they had started on their way to school on Sunday morning!

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!

I am a four letter word. I am an animal. You use me to call your dear ones. Who am I?

I have wheels and flies. But I don't have any wings. Who am I?
Garbage truck

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