General Riddles

There are a few trees in a garden. On one of them, a pear tree, there are pears (quite logical). But after a strong wind blew, there were neither pears on the tree nor on the ground. How come?
At first, there were 2 pears on the tree. After the wind blew, one pear fell on the ground. So there where no pears on the tree and there were no pears on the ground.

What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment, yet never in a thousand years?
The letter m.

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

What is half of 4 plus 4?
6. Explanation: Half of 4 is 2 and then plus 4 is 6.

Which creature walks on four legs in the morning, two legs in the afternoon, and three legs in the evening?
Man. He crawls on all fours as a baby, then walks on two feet as an adult, and then walks with a cane as an old man.

I have a tongue but I can't talk. I have no legs or wings but I can move from one place to another. Who am I?

Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, Toothless bites, Mouthless mutters.

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

Complete the sentence using two words, which are anagrams. The man with the _______ wanted to have _______.
The man with the beard wanted to have bread.

What is at the end of a rainbow?
The letter W.

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