General Riddles

What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter "M"

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

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.

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?

Find the missing number: 6 13 25 51 101 ?
203 Explanation: 6x2+1=13 13x2-1=25 25x2+1=51 51x2-1=101 101x2+1=203

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

The more I am present, the less you can see. Who am I?
Darkness.

I can be long, or I can be short. I can be grown, and I can be bought. I can be painted, or left bare. I can be round, or I can be square. What am I?
Fingernails.

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?

Which room has no doors or windows?
A Mushroom

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