Two in a corner, one in a room, zero in a house, but one in a shelter. What is it?

An office is divided into 8 cubicles. How many of the cubicles are painted if only 1/8 of the cubicles are painted?

By removing one matchstick and adding one matchstick, can you convert the word "ZOO" to an animal name?

I always drive my customer away.

Who am I?

A thief is convicted in Mexico. He gets the death penalty. The judge allows him to say the last sentence to determine how the penalty will be carried out. If the thief lies, he will be hanged, if he speaks the truth he will be beheaded. The thief tells the last sentence and to everybody's surprise some minutes later he is set free because the judge cannot determine his penalty. What did the thief say?

What Does this text mean:

important=important

Count the number of squares in the picture below.

What 8 letter word can have a letter taken away and it still makes a word. Take another letter away and it still makes a word. Keep on doing that until you have one letter left. What is the word?

In the given figure, you can see that four match sticks are used to form a square. Can you form five squares by using six matches?

I sleep during the day and fly at night, but I have no feathers to aid my flight. What am I?