General Riddles

When can you make the following equation correct? 14+1=3
In a clock when we add 14hrs and 1hr we get 15hrs i.e. 3 o'clock

Some might say we are red some might say we are green. Some play us some spray us and sometimes our color is in between. What am we?
Peppers.

The diameter of a hole is 4ft 5in. How much dirt does it contain?
A hole has no dirt in it. It contains only air.

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

What gets wetter as it dries?
A towel.

If you have me, you want to share me. If you share me, you haven't got me. What am I?

What is greater than God, more evil than the devil, the poor have it, the rich need it, and if you eat it, you'll die?
Nothing.

A woman met one of her classmates after 20 long years. After exchanging pleasantries, the first woman told the other that she has 4 children, half of them female. At this, the other woman smiled and replied, even half of her children too are female. However, she has 3 children. How is this possible?
The second woman has all female children.

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

I am a six letter word. I always follow you in light, but I disappear at night as I am afraid of darkness. Who am I?

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