You are a cyclist in a cross-country race. Just before the crossing finish line, you overtake the person in second place. In what place did you finish?

First, I threw away the outside and cooked the inside. Then I ate the outside and threw away the inside. What did I eat?

Before Mt. Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain in the world?

What are the next three letters in the following sequence?

J, F, M, A, M, J, J, A, __, __, __

A farmer has 17 sheep and all but nine die. How many are left?

I have keys, but no locks and space, and no rooms. You can enter, but you can’t go outside. What am I?

What gets wet while drying?

How many letters are in the alphabet?

If there are 10 apples and you take away 2, how many do you have left?

What starts with an E but has a single letter in it.

I'm ready to walk when i'm all tied up, but really should stop when i'm untied . What am I ?

The man who made it doesn't want it. The man who bought it doesn't need it. The man who needs it doesn't know about it. What is it?

We hurt without moving , poison without touching, we bear the truth and the lies. We're not to be judged by our size. What are we ?

You can see me in water , but i never get wet. What am I ?

What can you hold in your right hand , but never in your left hand ?

When you have me, you immediately feel like sharing me. But, if you do share me, you do not have me.

A man is looking at a photograph of someone. His friend asks who it is. The man replies, “Brothers and sisters, I have none. But that man’s father is my father’s son.” Who was in the photograph?

Your parents have six sons including you and each son has one sister. How many people are in the family?

The more you take of me, the more you leave behind. What am I?

What is black when you get it, red when you use it, and white when you are all through with it?

It goes in dry, it comes out wet, the longer it is in, the stronger it gets. What is it?

How many times can you subtract 2 from 50 ?

What can fill the entire room without taking up any space ?

Walk on the living, they don't even mumble. Walk on the dead, they mutter and grumble. What are they ?