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A man dies of old age on his 25 birthday. How is this possible?
He was born on February 29.
What goes through cities and fields, but never moves?
the road
What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it?
Silence.
Mary has four daughters, and each of her daughters has a brother. How many children does Mary have?
Five—each daughter has the same brother.
What has a head and a tail but no body?
A coin
David’s parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what’s the name of the third son?
David
The person who makes it has no need of it; the person who buys it has no use for it. The person who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?
A coffin
What can fill a room but takes up no space?
light
A little girl goes to the store and buys one dozen eggs. As she is going home, all but three break. How many eggs are left unbroken?
3
What has 13 hearts, but no other organs?
A deck of cards
What is black when it’s clean and white when it’s dirty?
A chalkboard
You see a boat filled with people, yet there isn’t a single person on board. How is that possible?
All the people on the boat are married.
People make me, save me, change me, raise me. What am I?
Money
I am the beginning of everything, the end of everywhere. I’m the beginning of eternity, the end of time and space. What am I?
Also the letter “e”
I am an odd number. Take away a letter and I become even. What number am I?
Seven
What can’t talk but will reply when spoken to?
An echo
I am always hungry and will die if not fed, but whatever I touch will soon turn red. What am I?
fire
Speaking of rivers, a man calls his dog from the opposite side of the river. The dog crosses the river without getting wet, and without using a bridge or boat. How?
The river was frozen.
Two fathers and two sons are in a car, yet there are only three people in the car. How?
They are a grandfather, father and son.
Where does one wall meet the other wall?
A corner
What has many keys but can’t open a single lock?
A paino
I have lakes with no water, mountains with no stone and cities with no buildings. What am I?
A map
If you drop me I’m sure to crack, but give me a smile and I’ll always smile back. What am I?
A mirror
What begins with an “e” and only contains one letter?
An envelope
What has four wheels and flies?
A garbage truck