General Riddles

If someone robbed you in the shower, what would you be?
An eye wetness.

A ladder hangs over the side of a ship anchored in a port. The bottom rung touches the water. The distance between rungs is 20 cm and the length of the ladder is 180 cm. The tide is rising at the rate of 15 cm each hour. When will the water reach the seventh rung from the top?
If the tide is raising water, then it is raising the ship on water, too. So water will reach still the first rung.

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

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

Fill in the sequence: ND, JF, MA, ?, ?, SO
MJ and JA Explanation:: "ND" is for November & December, "JF" is for January & February, "MA" is for March & April and so on.

I have just one, but with eight to spare, I am usually friendly, but I sometimes act like I don't care. What am I?
A cat (9 lives).

I reach for the sky, but clutch to the ground; sometimes I leave, but I am always around. What am I?

If NUMERAL is written as UEALRMN then how would you write ALGEBRA?

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

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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