General Riddles

I am heavy and have an odd shape. You drop me when you need me and pick me up when you don't need me. Who am I?

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Ship anchor
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Sometimes I am bigger than you and sometimes I am smaller than you. Sometimes I follow you and sometimes you follow me. I don't have any weight. Who am I?

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Your shadow
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There are three men in a boat with four cigarettes but no matches. How do they manage to smoke?

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They throw one cigarette overboard and made the boat a cigarette lighter.
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What has a head and a tail, but no body?

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A coin
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Imagine you are in a dark room. How do you get out?

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Stop imagining.
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We are 3 friends. Our product and our sum always give the same answer. Who are we?

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1, 2, 3.
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A grandfather, a father and 2 sons were having tea in the garden. But there are only 3 cups on the table. Justify how.

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Grandfather is the father of one son and he himself also has one son. That makes two fathers and two sons.
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A basket contains 5 apples. Do you know how to divide them among 5 kids so that each one has an apple and one apple stays in the basket?

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Answer to this riddle goes as follows: 4 kids get an apple (one apple for each one of them) and the fifth kid gets an apple with the basket still containing the apple
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The peacock is a bird which doesn't lay eggs. Then how does it come into the world?

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Peahens lay eggs, not peacocks
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I have a mouth but I can't speak, I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?

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A River
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