General Riddles

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

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

How many two cent stamps are there in a dozen?
12. There are 12 2-cent stamps in a dozen!

A grandfather, a father and 2 sons were having tea in the garden. But there are only 3 cups on the table. Justify how.
Grandfather is the father of one son and he himself also has one son. That makes two fathers and two sons.

Fill in the sequence: 10 10 22 9 24 8 26 ?
7 Explanation: There are two series - 20, 22, 24, 26 and 10, 9, 8, 7.

End always begins with me. Time, space and universe always end with me. Who am I?
The letter 'E'.

Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?
Forward I am ton, backwards I am not

Fill in the sequence: 1 5 9 15 ?
21 Explanation: Position of the vowels a e i o u.

I am a 7 letter word. I become longer when my third letter is removed. Who am I?

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

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