General Riddles

There are 17 pigeons sitting in a row on a wall. A boy shoots the fifth pigeon. How many pigeons remain?
None. Explanation: They all fly away at the sound of the gunshot.

If there are 8 chocolates and you take away 5, how many do you have?
5 of course. If you take 5, what else do you expect to have?

Imagine you are in a dark room. How do you get out?
Stop imagining.

He has married many women, but has never been married. Who is he?
A priest.

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

I run around a house but I don't move. Who am I?

The peacock is a bird which doesn't lay eggs. Then how does it come into the world?
Peahens lay eggs, not peacocks

You can find me in the middle of each month in all the countries. You can always find me only in the night but never in the day.
The alphabet "N".

Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?
Forward I am ton, backwards I am not

I don't have eyes, but once I did see. Once I had thoughts, but now I'm white and empty.

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