General Riddles

Where do fish store all their money?
On the river banks!

Complete the sequence: 49 61 51 63 53 65 55 ?
67 Explanation: Alternate numbers increase by 2. 49 become 51 then 53 and so on. Similarly, 61 becomes 63 and then 65.

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).

I am white in color. You can't see me in water. I am appreciated if only added in the right measure. Who am I?

Fill in the sequence: 1 5 9 15 ?
21 Explanation: Position of the vowels a e i o u.

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

I am a 7 letter word. I become longer when my third letter is removed. Who am I?

An American woman living in Australia was refused a burial in India. Why?
Living people can't be buried, isn't it!

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

Fill in the blank: If Tom's father is Tony then Tony is the ________ of Tom's father.

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