General Riddles

I help all living things to survive. I give shade to others. People use me for their various needs. I have rings to determine my age. Who am I?

A box without hinges, key, or lid, Yet golden treasure inside is hid.

I come form North, East, West and South. I give you lots of information either verbally or textually. Who am I?

What gets broken without being held?
A promise.

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?

What can you catch but not throw?

I have a tongue but I can't talk. I have no legs or wings but I can move from one place to another. Who am I?

When is a man drowned, but still not wet?
When he's trapped in quicksand.

Sam's son is the brother of the only sister of Andrew. Dorothy, the only daughter of Sam, has only two brothers. What is the relation between Sam and Andrew?
Sam is Andrew's father.

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

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