General Riddles

Paul's height is six feet, he's an assistant at a butcher's shop, and wears size 9 shoes. What does he weigh?

When I am open I am U-shaped but when I am closed I am V-shaped. Who am I?
Umbrella

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

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

A calendar year has how many seconds?
12 (2nd January, 2nd February, 2nd March.....)

I am 3/8 of Tortoise, 2/5 of Onion and 2/6 of Tomato. Who am I?
Toronto. Explanation:Tortoise has 8 letters and the first 3 letters are TOR. Onion has 5 letters and the first 2 letters are ON. Tomato has 6 letters and the first 2 letters are TO.

Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?
Incorrectly.

Swap one letter from each of the words "Right" and "Blight" to make two related words.
Light and Bright.

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.

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

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