General Riddles

Two children, who were all tangled up in their reckoning of the days of the week, paused on their way to school to straighten matters out. "When the day after tomorrow is yesterday," said Priscilla, "then 'today' will be as far from Sunday as that day was which was 'today' when the day before yesterday was tomorrow!" On which day of the week did this puzzling prattle occur?
The two children were so befogged over the calendar that they had started on their way to school on Sunday morning!

You can find me in the middle of each month in all the countries. You can always find me only in the night but never in the day.
The alphabet "N".

There was a green house. Inside the green house there was a white house. Inside the white house there was a red house. Inside the red house there were lots of babies. What is it?
Watermelon.

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

A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?
6 of course!

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

I am a 5 letter word. Take away my first and last letter, I will remain same. If you also take away my middle letter, I will remain same. Who am I?

I go around the world, but always stay in a corner.
Postal Stamp

Fill in the blank: If Tom's father is Tony then Tony is the ________ of Tom's father.

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.

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