Hold the tail, While I fish for you.

Golden treasures I contain, guarded by hundreds and thousands. Stored in a labyrinth where no man walks, yet men come often to seize my gold. By smoke I am overcome and robbed, then left to build my treasure anew. What am I?

There is a barrel with no lid and some wine in it. “This barrel of wine is more than half full,” said Curly. “No it’s not,” says Mo. “It’s less than half full.” Without any measuring implements and without removing any wine from the barrel, how can they easily determine who is correct?

I’m as plain to see as black & white. I prefer to roam about at night. Just don’t attack or startle me. Or odiferous emissions may result you see. I’m an omnivore yes it’s true. But what’s my name tell me do.

What do you throw out when you want to use it but take in when you don’t want to use it?

I’m fatherless and motherless, And born without sin. Roaring when entering the world, I never speak again. What am I?

Lighter than what I am made of, More of me is hidden Than is seen. What am I?

My first is often at the front door. My second is found in the cereal family. My third is what most people want. My whole is one of the United States.

What English word has three consecutive double letters?

A train goes between Chicago and New York. The brakeman, the fireman and the engineer are named Smith, Jones and Brown. (The names are not necessarily in order). There are also three passengers named Mr. Smith, Mr. Jones and Mr. Brown. Mr. Brown lives in New York. The brakeman lives halfway between New York and [...]

I am large as a castle, yet lighter than air. 100 men and their horses cannot move me. What am I?

My first is in ocean but never in sea, my second’s in wasp but never in bee. My third is in glider and also in flight, my whole is a creature that comes out at night. What am I?

The following number is the only one of its kind: 8,549,176,320 Can you figure out what is so special about it?

Round as a button, Deep as a well. If you want me to talk, You must first pull my tail. What am I?

What goes up when the rain comes down?

I weaken all men for hours each day. I show you strange visions while you are away. I take you by night, by day take you back, None suffer to have me, but do from my lack. What am I?

Which bird does not belong in this group? Finch, gull, eagle, ostrich, or sparrow?

Scarcely was the father in this world when the son could be found sitting on the roof.

A man is late for an appointment and, in his haste, takes a corner so fast that only two wheel were on the pavement. A police man is standing on the corner, but he did not give him a ticket. Why?

A harvest sown and reaped on the same day In an unplowed field, Which increases without growing, Remains whole though it is eaten Within and without, Is useless and yet The staple of nations.

What force and strength cannot get through, I with a gentle touch can do. And many in the street would stand, were I not a friend at hand. What am I?

Why can’t a woman, who is now living in Canada, not be buried in the USA?

No legs have I to dance, No lungs have I to breathe, No life have I to live or die And yet I do all three. What am I?

I weaken all men for hours each day. I show you strange visions while you are away. I take you by night, by day take you back, none suffer to have me, but do from my lack. What am I?

Start with two pitchers, each half full of water. Can you put all of this water into one large pail, and be able to tell which came from which pitcher? You cannot use dividers or the pitchers.