General Riddles

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.

Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
Neither, they both weigh one pound.

How many times is the alphabet "a" used while writing the spelling of each number from 1 to 500?
Not a single time.

End always begins with me. Time, space and universe always end with me. Who am I?
The letter 'E'.

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.

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

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

I help all living things to survive. I give shade to others. People use me for their various needs. I have rings to determine my age. Who am I?

I am very fragile. I crack easily. If you cry in front of me, I too start crying. If you smile at me, then I too smile back. Who am I?

Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?
Incorrectly.

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