General Riddles

What is the closest relationship my son can have has with my brother's niece's father's brother's mother?
She can be my son's grandmother.

Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?
Incorrectly.

When I am open I am U-shaped but when I am closed I am V-shaped. Who am I?
Umbrella

Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
Neither, they both weigh one pound.

What comes twice in a week, once in a year, but never in a month or a day?
The Letter 'E'.

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!

I am deaf, dumb and blind. But I am very shiny and always speak the truth. Who am I?

How can you drop an egg on a floor 20 yards below, without cracking it?
The floor will not crack by the dropping of an egg on it!

I am pronounced with only one letter but written with three letters. Two different letters are used to write me. My color varies from black, blue, green, brown, grey etc. Who am I?

I am heavy and have an odd shape. You drop me when you need me and pick me up when you don't need me. Who am I?
Ship anchor

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