General Riddles

How many pairs of animals did Moses take with him on his Ark to save the world's animals from the Great Flood?
It was not Moses, but Noah, who built an Ark to save the world's animals from the Great Flood.

Fill in the sequence: ND, JF, MA, ?, ?, SO
MJ and JA Explanation:: "ND" is for November & December, "JF" is for January & February, "MA" is for March & April and so on.

What gets wetter as it dries?
A towel.

If NUMERAL is written as UEALRMN then how would you write ALGEBRA?

How many two cent stamps are there in a dozen?
12. There are 12 2-cent stamps in a dozen!

What has an eye but can not see?

Fill in the sequence: 1 5 9 15 ?
21 Explanation: Position of the vowels a e i o u.

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

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.

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?

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