General Riddles

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

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

I have a tongue but I can't talk. I have no legs or wings but I can move from one place to another. Who am I?

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.

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

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

What comes twice in a week, once in a year, but never in a month or a day?
The Letter 'E'.

I am a seven letter word. I am very heavy. Take away two letters from me and you will get 8. Take away one letter from me and you will get 80. 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

Does the government of Texas permit a man to marry his widow's sister?
No question of legitimacy, because the man is already dead!

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