General Riddles

I have a mouth but I can't speak, I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?

What gets broken without being held?
A promise.

A girl who was just learning to drive went down a one-way street in the wrong direction, but didn't break the law. How come?
She was walking.

There are three men in a boat with four cigarettes but no matches. How do they manage to smoke?
They throw one cigarette overboard and made the boat a cigarette lighter.

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

I am soft and transparent. I am so small that you can keep me on your fingers. I have no light but I help you to see the beautiful world. I improve your vision only when I come in contact with you. Who am I?
Contact Lens

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

Mr. & Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. Mrs. Smith has 5 sons and each son has a sister who has 5 daughters each of whom have 1 brother each. How many of them went for the picnic?
2 people. Explanation: The puzzle only says that Mr. and Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. It does not say that the others accompanied them.

Name four days of the week starting with the alphabet "T".
Tuesday, Thursday, Today and Tomorrow

A container without hinges, lock or a key, yet a golden treasure lies inside me. What am I?

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