General Riddles

I am fair and shiny. People use me to find how hot they are. Some call me God. Who am I?

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

What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter "M"

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

Which creature walks on four legs in the morning, two legs in the afternoon, and three legs in the evening?
Man. He crawls on all fours as a baby, then walks on two feet as an adult, and then walks with a cane as an old man.

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

Complete the sequence: 4, 7, 15, 29, 59, 117 ?
235 Explanation: 4+3=7 7+4x2=15 15+7x2=29 29+15x2=59 59+29x2=117 117+59x2=235

What gets broken without being held?
A promise.

What is half of 4 plus 4?
6. Explanation: Half of 4 is 2 and then plus 4 is 6.

Sam's son is the brother of the only sister of Andrew. Dorothy, the only daughter of Sam, has only two brothers. What is the relation between Sam and Andrew?
Sam is Andrew's father.

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