General Riddles

A calendar year has how many seconds?
12 (2nd January, 2nd February, 2nd March.....)

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

What gets wetter as it dries?
A towel.

I am made up of the head of a lamb, middle of a pig, hind of a buffalo and the tail of a dragon. Who am I?

A red house is made up of red bricks, a blue house is made up of blue bricks, a green house is made up of _______.

What room can no one enter?
A mushroom.

If there are 8 chocolates and you take away 5, how many do you have?
5 of course. If you take 5, what else do you expect to have?

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?

A woman met one of her classmates after 20 long years. After exchanging pleasantries, the first woman told the other that she has 4 children, half of them female. At this, the other woman smiled and replied, even half of her children too are female. However, she has 3 children. How is this possible?
The second woman has all female children.

If 0=4, 1=3, 2=3, 3=5, 4=4, 5=4, 6=3, 7=5, 8=5 and 9=4, find the value of 10, 11 and 12.
10=3, 11=6, 12=6. Explanation: Number of letters in the spelling of each figure.

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