General Riddles

How can you lift a hippopotamus with one hand?
You won't find a hippo having one hand!

Fill in the sequence: ND, JF, MA, ?, ?, SO
MJ and JA Explanation:: "ND" is for November & December, "JF" is for January & February, "MA" is for March & April and so on.

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.

I am transparent. You can see and feel me, but you cannot hold me. I always take the shape of my container. Who am I?

What belongs to you but others use it more than you do?
Your Name

What is as light as a feather, but even the world's strongest man couldn't hold it for more than a minute?
His breath.

Fill in the sequence: 1 5 9 15 ?
21 Explanation: Position of the vowels a e i o u.

Find the odd one out: level, civic, madam, eye, mouth
Mouth. Explanation: All the words except "mouth" are palindromes (reads the same backward and forward).

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

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
Footsteps

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