General Riddles

What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter "M"

I don't have eyes, but once I did see. Once I had thoughts, but now I'm white and empty.

Where does Friday comes before Thursday?
In the dictionary

Tear one off and scratch my head what was red is black instead.
A matchstick.

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.

What room can no one enter?
A mushroom.

What has roots as nobody sees, Is taller than trees. Up, up, up it goes, And yet never grows?
Mountain.

A rooster was injected with strong fertility inducing injections that could yield an average production of 10 score eggs over a period of 10 months. How many eggs would it deliver in a single day?
A rooster does not deliver eggs, it's the hen who does that!

Fill in the blanks with a word which makes two different words if you read from both sides: Tim's father has kept his ______ in the ______ for scoring good marks in math.
Reward and Drawer.

Show that half of 5 equals to 4.
Remove F and E from FIVE IV = 4 (Roman)

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