General Riddles

I am deaf, dumb and blind. But I am very shiny and always speak the truth. 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.

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

You can catch me but cannot throw me. Who am I?

What has a head and a tail, but no body?

First, you kill me with a knife and then you chop me in anger. Then you cry beside me. Who am I?

I am a six letter word. Subtract one letter and twelve will remain. Who am I?

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

Fill in the blanks with a word which makes two different words if you read from both sides: Tim's father has kept his ______ in the ______ for scoring good marks in math.
Reward and Drawer.

A slice of cake costs $3 if it is cut into two pieces. How much will it cost if it is cut into seven pieces?
$3. As the entire slice costs $3, it doesn't matter how many pieces it is cut into.

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