General Riddles

Where does Friday comes before Thursday?
In the dictionary

Find the missing number: 6 13 25 51 101 ?
203 Explanation: 6x2+1=13 13x2-1=25 25x2+1=51 51x2-1=101 101x2+1=203

I am pronounced with only one letter but written with three letters. Two different letters are used to write me. My color varies from black, blue, green, brown, grey etc. Who am I?

I am clean when I look black and dirty when I look white. Who am I?
Blackboard

What is always coming but never arrives?
Tomorrow.

If six thousand six hundred and six dollar is written as $6,606, then write eleven thousand eleven hundred and eleven dollars.
$12,111.

The captain of a ship was telling this interesting story: "We traveled the sea far and wide. At one time, two of my sailors were standing on opposite sides of the ship. One was looking west and the other one east. And at the same time, they could see each other clearly." How can that be possible?
The marines were standing back against the sides of the ship so they were looking at each other. It does not matter where the ship is (of course it does not apply to the North and South Pole).

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

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

We are 3 friends. Our product and our sum always give the same answer. Who are we?
1, 2, 3.

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