General Riddles

Why did the boy go to his bedroom with a pencil?
He wanted to draw the curtains.

You can catch me but cannot throw me. Who am I?

I am a seven letter word. I have two sets of double letters in a row. I can fly like a bird or a plane. Kids love me. I end with N. Who am I?

If it took fifteen men ten days to build a tower, how long would it take four men to build it?
No time at all, as the tower it is already built!

You need to spend a night in a building where there is no power. There are three rooms in this building. On the door of each room there are three different signs. One says "Lions Inside - anyone goes inside becomes their supper", the second one says "Open the door and a machine gun starts firing" and the third one says "Electric Room - touch anything and you will die". Which room would you choose?
Electric Room. Explanation:: There is no power in the building.

A man is pushing his car along the road when he comes to a hotel. He shouts, "I'm bankrupt!" Why?
He was playing Monopoly.

What gets wetter as it dries?
A towel.

An American woman living in Australia was refused a burial in India. Why?
Living people can't be buried, isn't it!

What room can no one enter?
A mushroom.

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?

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