A cat had three kittens: Snophy, Topsy and Jorden. What was the mother's name?

You have two strings whose only known property is that when you light one end of either string it takes exactly one hour to burn. The rate at which the strings will burn is completely random and each string is different. How do you measure 45 minutes?

A mother is 21 years older than her child. In exactly 6 years from now, the mother will be exactly 5 times as old as the child.
Where's the father?

What is the unique property of the following words ?
* Revive
* Banana
* Grammar
* Voodoo
* Assess
* Potato
* Dresser
* Uneven

Three fair coins are tossed in the air and they land with heads up. Can you calculate the chances that when they are tossed again, two coins will again land with heads up?

People make me, save me, change me, raise me. What am I?

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

(it's a funny riddle)

What is the word or phrase below?
R | E | A | D

Is the statement valid that it does not matter how much older a sibling is, eventually the younger one will be half as old as the older one?

What do the following words have in common?

Assess
Banana
Dresser
Grammar
Potato
Revive
Uneven
Voodoo