Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?
The word “not”
What can you hold in your left hand but not in your right?
Your right elbow
What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?
The future
What is cut on a table, but is never eaten?
A deck of cards
What building has the most stories?
The library
I have branches, but no fruit, trunk or leaves. What am I?
A bank
Where does one wall meet the other wall?
A corner
What three numbers, none of which is zero, give the same result whether they’re added or multiplied?
One, two and three
What has many needles, but doesn’t sew?
A Christmas tree
What invention lets you look right through a wall?
A window
What has a thumb and four fingers, but is not a hand?
A glove
A man who was outside in the rain without an umbrella or hat didn’t get a single hair on his head wet. Why?
He was bald.
What 4-letter word can be written forward, backward or upside down, and can still be read from left to right?
NOON
What can fill a room but takes up no space?
Light
What kind of band never plays music?
A rubber band
What can travel all around the world without leaving its corner?
A stamp
What can you catch, but not throw?
A cold
What runs all around a backyard, yet never moves?
A fence
What goes up and down but doesn’t move?
A staircase
What can’t talk but will reply when spoken to?
An echo
What goes through cities and fields, but never moves?
A road
What is black when it’s clean and white when it’s dirty?
A chalkboard
What can’t be put in a saucepan?
It’s lid
What has lots of eyes, but can’t see?
A potato
Where does today come before yesterday?
The dictionary