General Riddles

When is a man drowned, but still not wet?
When he's trapped in quicksand.

A red house is made up of red bricks, a blue house is made up of blue bricks, a green house is made up of _______.

I am an English word. I have three consecutive double letters. Who am I?
Bookkeeper

Why did the boy go to his bedroom with a pencil?
He wanted to draw the curtains.

Place a word with 4 letters in between the two words so that it can be used as a prefix and suffix to make two new words. SPOILS_______ION

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 am in the beginning of sorrow and sadness. You will find me in happiness also. You will find me in sun and stars but not in moon. I am in summer and spring but not in fall or winter. Who am I?
The alphabet S.

I am slim and tall, Many find me desirable and appealing. They touch me and I give a false good feeling. Once I shine in splendor, But only once and then no more. For many I am "to die for". What am I?
A Cigarette

I am deaf, dumb and blind. But I am very shiny and always speak the truth. Who am I?

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.

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