General Riddles

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.

What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?

A crime is reported from 6 Park Avenue. The police reach the scene of the crime and find that a single life has been lost. The killer is also there on the spot and so are the evidences that are pointing to his crime, but the police cannot arrest him. Why?
The person who has lost his life, has killed himself. In other words, he has committed suicide

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

I go around the world, but always stay in a corner.
Postal Stamp

How can you lift a hippopotamus with one hand?
You won't find a hippo having one hand!

Little John has a habit of throwing things whenever he gets angry. One day he throws a toy of his and it again comes back to him without bouncing off anything. How did this happen?
John had thrown the toy straight up in the air.

I have a mouth but I can't speak, I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?

A calendar year has how many seconds?
12 (2nd January, 2nd February, 2nd March.....)

7. I have three letters. I read the same forward and backwards. I know you'll get the answer, I know you'll see. It's a word that is important to you and me. What word am I?

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