General Riddles

A box without hinges, key, or lid, Yet golden treasure inside is hid.

What can you catch but not throw?

Name four days of the week starting with the alphabet "T".
Tuesday, Thursday, Today and Tomorrow

How many pairs of animals did Moses take with him on his Ark to save the world's animals from the Great Flood?
It was not Moses, but Noah, who built an Ark to save the world's animals from the Great Flood.

I am in the beginning of sorrow and sadness. You will find me in happiness also. You will find me in sun and stars but not in moon. I am in summer and spring but not in fall or winter. Who am I?
The alphabet S.

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

What happens when an elephant sits on a chair?
It's time to buy a new chair!

Show that half of 5 equals to 4.
Remove F and E from FIVE IV = 4 (Roman)

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

A basket contains 5 apples. Do you know how to divide them among 5 kids so that each one has an apple and one apple stays in the basket?
Answer to this riddle goes as follows: 4 kids get an apple (one apple for each one of them) and the fifth kid gets an apple with the basket still containing the apple

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