If you drop me I’m sure to crack, but give me a smile and I’ll always smile back. What am I?

Can you write down eight eights so that they add up to one thousand?

What number divided by 4 is the same as that number minus 4?

John went to a parrot shop in Mexico, and the parrot owner told him that his parrot is so unique that he repeats everything he hears. John got excited and immediately bought the parrot. John went home and spoke many words, but the parrot does not repeat anything.
He went again to the parrot shop and complaint to the shopkeeper, but the shopkeeper never lied. Explain?

What does this rebus means ?

Irene killed hundreds of people mercilessly and yet the police were not able to put her behind the bars. Why?

Find the number of squares in the below-given picture.

How far can you walk into the woods?

A woman shoots her husband.

Then she holds him under water for over 5 minutes.

Finally, she hangs him.

But 5 minutes later they both go out together and enjoy a wonderful dinner together.

How can this be?

You are given a cube that is made with the help of 10x10x10 smaller cubes summing up to a total of 1000 smaller cubes. You are asked to take off one layer of the cubes.
How many remain now?