General Riddles

6 15 18 20 ? = FORTY
25. Explanation: Replace each number with the corresponding letters in the alphabet. 6 = F 15 = O 18 = R 20 = T 25 = Y

What belongs to you but others use it more than you do?
Your Name

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).

There are 17 pigeons sitting in a row on a wall. A boy shoots the fifth pigeon. How many pigeons remain?
None. Explanation: They all fly away at the sound of the gunshot.

Tear one off and scratch my head what was red is black instead.
A matchstick.

Which time of a day when written in capital letters reads the same from all the four sides?

Look at me. I can bring a smile to your face, a tear to your eye, or even a thought to your mind. But, I can't be seen. What am I?
Memories

I am so fragile that even if anybody says my name I break. Who am I?

What is always coming but never arrives?
Tomorrow.

I'm the start of nothing and the end of sun and I'm also in the number one What am I?
The letter "N".

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