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Three men were in a boat. It capsized, but only two got their hair wet. Why?
 
One was bald
 
One flew away
What gets bigger the more you take away?
 
A hole
 
A balloon
I am an odd number. Take away a letter and I become even. What number am I?
 
Seven
 
Eleven
What begins with an E but only has one letter in it?
 
An envelope
 
An elephant
What has one head, one foot, and four legs?
 
A bed
 
A table
What goes up but never goes back down?
Your age
Everyone has it and no one can lose it; what is it?
 
A shadow
 
A temper
Which weighs more: a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
 
They weigh the same
 
A pound of feahers
What begins with T, finishes with T, and has “T” in it?
 
A teapot
 
A triangle
Who can shave 25 times a day but still have a beard?
 
A barber
 
A skunk
What is full of holes but still holds water?
 
A sponge
 
Swiss cheese
The more you take the more you leave behind. What are they?
 
Footsteps
 
Cookies
What has a bed but never sleeps, can run but never walks, and has a bank but no money?
 
A river
 
NYC
What has 88 keys, but cannot open a single door?
 
A piano
 
A computer
What has four wheels and flies?
 
A garbage truck
 
A bird
You walk into a room which contains a kerosene lamp, a candle, and a fireplace. What would you light first?
 
A match or lighter
 
A candle
Mary has four daughters, and each of her daughters has a brother — how many children does Mary have?
 
Five
 
Two
What gets wetter as it dries?
 
A towel
 
A blow dryer
I have no life, but I can die. What am I?
 
A battery
 
A fork
What word is spelled wrong in every dictionary?
 
Wrong
 
Write
How many months have 28 days?
 
All 12 of them do
 
1
What has a face and two hands but no arms or legs?
 
A clock
 
A chair
What has a bottom at the top?
 
Your legs
 
Your head
What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it?
 
Silence
 
Glass
What five letter word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?
 
Short (short+er)
 
House
There is a rooster sitting on top of a barn. If it laid an egg, which way would it roll?
 
Roosters don’t lay eggs
 
South
Where can you find cities, towns, shops, and streets but no people?
 
A map
 
At Disneyland
I’m tall when I’m young and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?
 
A candle
 
A tree