General Riddles

Does the government of Texas permit a man to marry his widow's sister?
No question of legitimacy, because the man is already dead!

When I am open I am U-shaped but when I am closed I am V-shaped. Who am I?
Umbrella

What is the closest relationship my son can have has with my brother's niece's father's brother's mother?
She can be my son's grandmother.

Adam is 13 years old in 1980. In 1985 he is 8 years old. How?
The dates are in BC (Before Christ).

How many pairs of animals did Moses take with him on his Ark to save the world's animals from the Great Flood?
It was not Moses, but Noah, who built an Ark to save the world's animals from the Great Flood.

I'm sometimes white, But most often I'm black. I take you there, But never bring you back. What am I?
A hearse.

Name four days of the week starting with the alphabet "T".
Tuesday, Thursday, Today and Tomorrow

What invention lets you look right through a wall?
A window

How many two cent stamps are there in a dozen?
12. There are 12 2-cent stamps in a dozen!

Decode the following message: AENDFNDFNNIRDERDESIIEIIEAEND
A friend in need is a friend indeed. Explanation: Write the alphabets in four rows for example:

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