General Riddles

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

I can fill up an entire room and still not take up any space. Who am I?

I don't have legs but I have hands. I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?
A clock.

You need to spend a night in a building where there is no power. There are three rooms in this building. On the door of each room there are three different signs. One says "Lions Inside - anyone goes inside becomes their supper", the second one says "Open the door and a machine gun starts firing" and the third one says "Electric Room - touch anything and you will die". Which room would you choose?
Electric Room. Explanation:: There is no power in the building.

Some months have 31 days, some have 30 days, how many months in the Gregorian calendar have 28?
All the 12 months!

If it took fifteen men ten days to build a tower, how long would it take four men to build it?
No time at all, as the tower it is already built!

How can you lift a hippopotamus with one hand?
You won't find a hippo having one hand!

How many times is the alphabet "a" used while writing the spelling of each number from 1 to 500?
Not a single time.

How many of each species did Moses take on the ark with him?
None, Moses wasn't on the ark Noah was.

Some might say we are red some might say we are green. Some play us some spray us and sometimes our color is in between. What am we?
Peppers.

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