General Riddles

What gets broken without being held?
A promise.

The captain of a ship was telling this interesting story: "We traveled the sea far and wide. At one time, two of my sailors were standing on opposite sides of the ship. One was looking west and the other one east. And at the same time, they could see each other clearly." How can that be possible?
The marines were standing back against the sides of the ship so they were looking at each other. It does not matter where the ship is (of course it does not apply to the North and South Pole).

Sam's son is the brother of the only sister of Andrew. Dorothy, the only daughter of Sam, has only two brothers. What is the relation between Sam and Andrew?
Sam is Andrew's father.

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

I have keys but can't open any lock, I have space but no room. Who am I?
Keyboard

What has a head and a tail, but no body?

A slice of cake costs $3 if it is cut into two pieces. How much will it cost if it is cut into seven pieces?
$3. As the entire slice costs $3, it doesn't matter how many pieces it is cut into.

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".

End always begins with me. Time, space and universe always end with me. Who am I?
The letter 'E'.

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

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