General Riddles

Complete the sentence using two words, which are anagrams. The man with the _______ wanted to have _______.
The man with the beard wanted to have bread.

I am a six letter word. Subtract one letter and twelve will remain. Who am I?

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?
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

Find the missing number: 6 13 25 51 101 ?
203 Explanation: 6x2+1=13 13x2-1=25 25x2+1=51 51x2-1=101 101x2+1=203

I am transparent. You can see and feel me, but you cannot hold me. I always take the shape of my container. Who am I?

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

Take off my skin - I won't cry, but you will! What am I?
An onion.

I have wheels and flies. But I don't have any wings. Who am I?
Garbage truck

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).

The eight of us go forth not back to protect our king from a foes attack.
Chess pawns.

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