Cristina was born in 1888. She just had her 30th birthday today how did that happen?

A bomb goes off.
Carnage.
One person, only a few feet away, survives! How can this be?

If,
29 - 1 = 30
9 - 1 = 10
14 - 1 = 15

Based on similar logic, Can you prove that the below algebraic equation is true?
11 - 1 = 10 ?

How can you make the following equation true by drawing only one straight line: 5+5+5=550 ?

I start and end with 500 and carry a 5 in my heart. But I require the first letter and the first number to be complete. I am the name of a King.

Who am I ?

You have a basket containing ten apples. You have ten friends, who each desire an apple. You give each of your friends one apple.
Now all your friends have one apple each, yet there is an apple remaining in the basket.
How?

In a football game, Christina defeated Teresa by 2 - 0 but no man from either side scored. How can this be possible?

Name one eight-letter word with 'kst' in the middle, 'in' the beginning, 'and' at the end.?

Usually, a boxing match consists of twelve rounds. In a particular friendly match between two heavyweights, the match was finished in the ninth round itself as one of the boxers knocked out the other one.

But, in that fight, no man threw even a single punch.

How can this be possible?

That attorney is my brother, testified the accountant.

But the attorney testified he didn't have a brother.

Who is lying?