General Riddles

You can catch me but cannot throw me. Who am I?

What invention lets you look right through a wall?
A window

Fill in the blank: If Tom's father is Tony then Tony is the ________ of Tom's father.

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

How can you write 23 using the number 2 only 4 times? You can use addition, subtraction, division, multiplication.

Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?
Incorrectly.

I am clean when I look black and dirty when I look white. Who am I?
Blackboard

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.

Use the word "dormitory" to make two words which will complete the below sentence. Daniel stays in a _______ _______.
dirty room

Two children, who were all tangled up in their reckoning of the days of the week, paused on their way to school to straighten matters out. "When the day after tomorrow is yesterday," said Priscilla, "then 'today' will be as far from Sunday as that day was which was 'today' when the day before yesterday was tomorrow!" On which day of the week did this puzzling prattle occur?
The two children were so befogged over the calendar that they had started on their way to school on Sunday morning!

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