When it's bad luck to meet a black cat?

The following question it puts forth you:

25 - 55 + (85 + 65) = ?

Then, you are told that even though you might think it's wrong, the correct answer is actually 5!

Whats your reaction to it? How can this be true?

There is a place where if I stand up straight, I will still be considered sideways.

Find The Next Number in the series:

12 13 15 17 111 113 117 119 123 ?

What kind of storm is always in a rush?

It's a protector.
It sits on a bridge.
One individual can see directly through it, while others wonder what it hides.

What is it?

James bond was pushed out of an aeroplane without any parachute.
He survived, How come?

Take 9 from 6, 10 from 9, 50 from 40, and leave 6.

How Come ??

1 + 9 + 8 = ?
considering, 28 + 8 + 92 = 10

1 dollar = 100 cent
= 10 cent x 10 cent
= 1/10 dollar x 1/10 dollar
= 1/100 dollar
= 1 cent

=> 1 dollar = 1 cent

solve this tricky problem?