General Riddles

There are three men in a boat with four cigarettes but no matches. How do they manage to smoke?
They throw one cigarette overboard and made the boat a cigarette lighter.

I don't have legs but I have hands. I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?
A clock.

Place the following letters in such a manner that it becomes something which is used to clean: boas
soap (flip the alphabet b so that it becomes p).

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.

Here come the best enigmas that appeared in the Batman movies - usually Riddler asking Bruce Wayne. If you look at the number on my face you won't find thirteen anyplace.
A clock.

When is a man drowned, but still not wet?
When he's trapped in quicksand.

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

What can you catch but not throw?

What comes twice in a week, once in a year, but never in a month or a day?
The Letter 'E'.

What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment, yet never in a thousand years?
The letter m.

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