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

Divide 110 into two parts so that one will be 150 per cent of the other. What are the 2 numbers?

A monk has a very specific ritual for climbing up the steps to the temple. First, he climbs up to the middle step and meditates for 1 minute. Then he climbs up 8 steps and faces east until he hears a bird singing. Then he walks down 12 steps and picks up a pebble. He takes one step up and tosses the pebble over his left shoulder. Now, he walks up the remaining steps three at a time which only takes him 9 paces. How many steps are there?

I have branches, but no fruit, trunk or leaves. What am I?

What does this rebus riddle means ?

I left my campsite and hiked south for 3 miles. Then I turned east and hiked for 3 miles. I then turned north and hiked for 3 miles, at which time I came upon a bear inside my tent eating my food! What colour was the bear?

A bomb goes off.
Carnage.
One person, only a few feet away, survives! How can this be?

What is more useful when it is broken?

What can run but never walk, have a mouth that never speaks, have a head that never weeps, and have a bed but never sleeps?

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