General Riddles

Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, Toothless bites, Mouthless mutters.

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

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

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

Sometimes I am bigger than you and sometimes I am smaller than you. Sometimes I follow you and sometimes you follow me. I don't have any weight. Who am I?
Your shadow

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.

6 15 18 20 ? = FORTY
25. Explanation: Replace each number with the corresponding letters in the alphabet. 6 = F 15 = O 18 = R 20 = T 25 = Y

Adam is 13 years old in 1980. In 1985 he is 8 years old. How?
The dates are in BC (Before Christ).

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

If you have me, you want to share me. If you share me, you haven't got me. What am I?

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