Which country gets ill every time?

A man and a dog were going down the street. The man rode, yet walked. What was the dog’s name?

Once while in his court, King Akbar asked Birbal to write something on a wall that makes one sad when read in good times and makes one happy when read in sad times.

He took only a few moment and wrote something that fit the requirements. What did he write?

Can you find the hidden animal in the picture below?

What does Alexander the Great and Winnie the Pooh have in common?

A man who was outside in the rain without an umbrella or hat didn’t get a single hair on his head wet. Why?

Take away my first letter, then take away my second letter. Then take away the rest of my letters, yet I remain the same. What am I?

Two natural numbers have a sum of less than 100 and are greater than one.

John knows the product of the numbers and Jacob knows the sum of numbers.

The following conversation takes place between them:
John: 'I am not aware of those numbers.'
Jacob: 'I knew you wouldn't be. I am not aware myself.'
John: 'Now I know them!'
Jacob: 'Now I know them, too!'

What are the two numbers?

Three men in a cafe order a meal the total cost of which is $15. They each contribute $5. The waiter takes the money to the chef who recognises the three as friends and asks the waiter to return $5 to the men.

The waiter is not only poor at mathematics but dishonest and instead of going to the trouble of splitting the $5 between the three he simply gives them $1 each and pockets the remaining $2 for himself.

Now, each of the men effectively paid $4, the total paid is therefore $12. Add the $2 in the waiters pocket and this comes to $14. Where has the other $1 gone from the original $15?

It comprises roots which nobody sees,
Much taller than those trees,
Up and up it goes,
Still it never grows?