General Riddles

There are 17 pigeons sitting in a row on a wall. A boy shoots the fifth pigeon. How many pigeons remain?
None. Explanation: They all fly away at the sound of the gunshot.

I'm the start of nothing and the end of sun and I'm also in the number one What am I?
The letter "N".

Fill in the sequence: 1 2 3 2 1 2 3 4 2 ?
1 Explanation: Number of characters used in writing the numbers in roman numerals.

I am a fruit. I am tasty and provide lots of energy. You can find also me in a calendar. Who am I?

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

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

Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
Neither, they both weigh one pound.

A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?
6 of course!

6 15 18 20 ? = FORTY
25. Explanation: Replace each number with the corresponding letters in the alphabet. 6 = F 15 = O 18 = R 20 = T 25 = Y

Make the following equation correct by using only 1 line: 102 + 5 + 8 = 650
102+548=650 (use the single line to make the + 4)

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