General Riddles

I am 3/8 of Tortoise, 2/5 of Onion and 2/6 of Tomato. Who am I?
Toronto. Explanation:Tortoise has 8 letters and the first 3 letters are TOR. Onion has 5 letters and the first 2 letters are ON. Tomato has 6 letters and the first 2 letters are TO.

A container without hinges, lock or a key, yet a golden treasure lies inside me. What am I?

I have one letter but my name is spelled with eight. What am I?
Envelope

Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?
Forward I am ton, backwards I am not

Where do fish store all their money?
On the river banks!

I don't have eyes, but once I did see. Once I had thoughts, but now I'm white and empty.

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.

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.

He has married many women, but has never been married. Who is he?
A priest.

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.

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