Insane
The more of this there is, the less you see. What is it?
Darkness
What goes through cities and fields, but never moves?
A road
What can fill a room but takes up no space?
Light
A word I know, six letters it contains, remove one letter and 12 remains. What is it?
Dozens
It stalks the countryside with ears that can’t hear. What is it?
Corn
You walk into a room that contains a match, a kerosene lamp, a candle and a fireplace. What would you light first?
The match
What breaks yet never falls, and what falls yet never breaks?
Day, and night
What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps?
A river
What begins with an “e” and only contains one letter?
An envelope
What has 13 hearts, but no other organs?
A deck of cards
What does man love more than life, hate more than death or mortal strife; that which contented men desire; the poor have, the rich require; the miser spends, the spendthrift saves, and all men carry to their graves?
Nothing
People make me, save me, change me, raise me. What am I?
Money
What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it?
Silence.
What has four wheels and flies?
A garbage truck
What building has the most stories?
The library
I have lakes with no water, mountains with no stone and cities with no buildings. What am I?
A map
I turn once, what is out will not get in. I turn again, what is in will not get out. What am I?
A key
Two in a corner, one in a room, zero in a house, but one in a shelter. What is it?
The letter “r”
What has a bottom at the top?
Your legs
What can travel all around the world without leaving its corner?
A stamp
I am always hungry and will die if not fed, but whatever I touch will soon turn red. What am I?
Fire
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What are they?
Footsteps
You see me once in June, twice in November and not at all in May. What am I?
The letter “e”
What kind of coat is best put on wet?
A coat of paint
What runs all around a backyard, yet never moves?
A fence