General Riddles

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

I am an English word. I have three consecutive double letters. Who am I?
Bookkeeper

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

Who makes it, has no need of it. Who buys it, has no use for it. Who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?
A coffin.

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

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.

What is at the end of a rainbow?
The letter W.

A grandfather, a father and 2 sons were having tea in the garden. But there are only 3 cups on the table. Justify how.
Grandfather is the father of one son and he himself also has one son. That makes two fathers and two sons.

Why did the boy go to his bedroom with a pencil?
He wanted to draw the curtains.

Imagine you are in a dark room. How do you get out?
Stop imagining.

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