General Riddles

Complete the sentence using two words, which are anagrams. The man with the _______ wanted to have _______.
The man with the beard wanted to have bread.

I look like a pearl. Clouds are my grandparents. I am very delicate. I die as soon as anybody touches me. Who am I?

The anagram of this phrase is an instrument used in the orchestra. What is it? A bliss nectar
Bass clarinet

Two girls were born to the same mother, on the same day, at the same time, in the same month and year and yet they're not twins. How can this be?
The two babies are two of a set of triplets.

How many two cent stamps are there in a dozen?
12. There are 12 2-cent stamps in a dozen!

A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?
6 of course!

I help all living things to survive. I give shade to others. People use me for their various needs. I have rings to determine my age. Who am I?

I can fill up an entire room and still not take up any space. Who am I?

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

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.

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