General Riddles

I am slim and tall, Many find me desirable and appealing. They touch me and I give a false good feeling. Once I shine in splendor, But only once and then no more. For many I am "to die for". What am I?
A Cigarette

I'm sometimes white, But most often I'm black. I take you there, But never bring you back. What am I?
A hearse.

If there are 8 chocolates and you take away 5, how many do you have?
5 of course. If you take 5, what else do you expect to have?

I cannot speak but I tell everything. I am not a tree but I have leaves. I have hinges but I am neither a door nor a window. Who am I?

Complete the sentence using two words, which are anagrams. The man with the _______ wanted to have _______.
The man with the beard wanted to have bread.

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

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?

Why did the boy go to his bedroom with a pencil?
He wanted to draw the curtains.

Imagine you are in a dark room. How do you get out?
Stop imagining.

A tunnel is 650m long. How far can a horse run into the tunnel if the horse is running at a speed of 10km/hr?
325m Explanation: After that the horse is running out of the tunnel.

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