General Riddles

How can you lift a hippopotamus with one hand?
You won't find a hippo having one hand!

What room can no one enter?
A mushroom.

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

As a whole, I am both safe and secure. Behead me, and I become a place of meeting. Behead me again, and I am the partner of ready. Restore me, and I become the domain of beasts. What am I?
A Stable

If 0=4, 1=3, 2=3, 3=5, 4=4, 5=4, 6=3, 7=5, 8=5 and 9=4, find the value of 10, 11 and 12.
10=3, 11=6, 12=6. Explanation: Number of letters in the spelling of each figure.

There was a green house. Inside the green house there was a white house. Inside the white house there was a red house. Inside the red house there were lots of babies. What is it?
Watermelon.

What gets broken without being held?
A promise.

The eight of us go forth not back to protect our king from a foes attack.
Chess pawns.

I am a four letter word. I am an animal. You use me to call your dear ones. Who am I?

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

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