General Riddles

When is a man drowned, but still not wet?
When he's trapped in quicksand.

I am a 7 letter word. I become longer when my third letter is removed. Who am I?

I have wheels and flies. But I don't have any wings. Who am I?
Garbage truck

Fill in the sequence: prl, my, jn, jly, gst ?
sptmbr Explanation:Name of the months after removing the vowels - APRIL, MAY, JUNE, JULY, AUGUST, SEPTEMBER.

Feed me and I live, yet give me a drink and I die.

What is it that's always coming but never arrives?
Tomorrow.

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.

Show that half of 5 equals to 4.
Remove F and E from FIVE IV = 4 (Roman)

Make the following equation correct by using only 1 line: 102 + 5 + 8 = 650
102+548=650 (use the single line to make the + 4)

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

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