General Riddles

Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?
Incorrectly.

A container without hinges, lock or a key, yet a golden treasure lies inside me. What am I?

I can be long, or I can be short. I can be grown, and I can be bought. I can be painted, or left bare. I can be round, or I can be square. What am I?
Fingernails.

Two lawyers were fighting against each other in a case in a courtroom. One of them is the father of the other's son. How are they related?
They are husband and wife.

I go around the world, but always stay in a corner.
Postal Stamp

Complete the sequence: 4, 7, 15, 29, 59, 117 ?
235 Explanation: 4+3=7 7+4x2=15 15+7x2=29 29+15x2=59 59+29x2=117 117+59x2=235

I am a seven letter word. I am very heavy. Take away two letters from me and you will get 8. Take away one letter from me and you will get 80. Who am I?

I'm the start of nothing and the end of sun and I'm also in the number one What am I?
The letter "N".

Does the government of Texas permit a man to marry his widow's sister?
No question of legitimacy, because the man is already dead!

What is it that's always coming but never arrives?
Tomorrow.

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