General Riddles

A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?
6 of course!

I reach for the sky, but clutch to the ground; sometimes I leave, but I am always around. What am I?

I am a fruit. I am tasty and provide lots of energy. You can find also me in a calendar. Who am I?

If 0=4, 1=3, 2=3, 3=5, 4=4, 5=4, 6=3, 7=5, 8=5 and 9=4, find the value of 10, 11 and 12.
10=3, 11=6, 12=6. Explanation: Number of letters in the spelling of each figure.

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

I have three wings. At times I have 4 wings but still I cannot fly. I can rotate but I can't move from one place to other. People always relax in my company. Who am I?
Ceiling Fan

What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter "M"

6 15 18 20 ? = FORTY
25. Explanation: Replace each number with the corresponding letters in the alphabet. 6 = F 15 = O 18 = R 20 = T 25 = Y

If there are 8 chocolates and you take away 5, how many do you have?
5 of course. If you take 5, what else do you expect to have?

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.

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