General Riddles

The more I am present, the less you can see. Who am I?
Darkness.

If you have me, you want to share me. If you share me, you haven't got me. What am I?

What is as light as a feather, but even the world's strongest man couldn't hold it for more than a minute?
His breath.

I look like a pearl. Clouds are my grandparents. I am very delicate. I die as soon as anybody touches me. Who am I?

There are three men in a boat with four cigarettes but no matches. How do they manage to smoke?
They throw one cigarette overboard and made the boat a cigarette lighter.

What comes twice in a week, once in a year, but never in a month or a day?
The Letter 'E'.

I have a thumb and four fingers, but I have no flesh or bone. Who am I?

I cannot speak but I tell everything. I am not a tree but I have leaves. I have hinges but I am neither a door nor a window. Who am I?

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

First, you kill me with a knife and then you chop me in anger. Then you cry beside me. Who am I?

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