Who is generally closer to the kids, mom or dad?

(it's a funny riddle)

A girl is twice as old as her brother and half as old as her father. In 50 years, her brother will be half as old as his father. How old is the daughter now?

Can you start the fire using two pieces of wood?

Can you make a six-letter word using the letters N, A and B ?

John and his wife were living in a rural place. On a particular day, John's wife fell ill and he called the local doctor. When the doctor picked up, he said, "Doctor, my wife is ill. She might have appendicitis."

"This can't be possible! I took out her appendix two years ago myself," the doctor explained.

When diagnosed, John's wife was found to have appendicitis. How can this be possible?

There are two guys standing face to face in a room. On a wall, there is a clock. One of those is a prophet. He tells the other guy that he will be stabbed in the back in five minutes.

Shocked to hear that, the other guy stares at the clock. Just after the five minutes, he is stabbed on the back. Can you tell what happened?

The peacock is a bird that does not lay eggs. How do they get baby peacocks?

Count the number of triangles in the picture below:

What is the difference between a jeweller and a jailer?

A word I know,
Six letters contain,
Subtract just one,
And twelve is what remains.