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

(it's a funny riddle)

A girl says this to her best friend: “I was born in 1955, and I celebrated my 17th birthday last weekend.” Her best friend thinks she’s lying, but she’s actually correct. How is that possible?

A seven-year-old kid challenged his classmates that he can make the number one disappear by adding something to it.

How can he do that?

Do you know who was buried in John's tomb?

Give it food and it will live; give it water and it will die.

I am a normal creature, but I have five hands. I can even have more but even then I will be considered normal.

Who am I?

What question can you never answer yes to?

Which tank will fill first?

The king of Octopuses has servants who have six, seven or eight legs. The distinguishing characteristics of the servants is that the one with seven legs always lie but the one with either six or eight legs speak the truth always.

One day, four servants meet and converse:

The black one says, 'We have 28 legs altogether.'

The green one says, 'We have 27 legs altogether.'

The yellow one says, 'We have 26 legs altogether.'

The red one says, 'We have 25 legs altogether.'


Can you identify the colour of the servant who is speaking the truth?

Can anyone tell me a word in the English dictionary which has a silent 'z'?