41 Tricky questions

1. How can you physically stand behind your father while he stands behind you?

2. What can you catch but not throw?

3. What has a neck but no head?

4. What has keys but can't open locks, and space but no room?

5. What gets wetter as it dries?

6. What has a face and two hands but no arms or legs?

7. The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?

8. I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with the wind. What am I?

9. What has to be broken before you can use it?

10. What has a head, a tail, is brown, and has no legs?

11. What has one eye but can't see?

12. What can be cracked, made, told, and played?

13. What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it?

14. What belongs to you but is used more by others?

15. What is full of holes but still holds water?

16. I am not alive, but I can grow; I don't have lungs, but I need air. What am I?

17. What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

18. What is always in front of you but can't be seen?

19. What can you keep after giving it to someone?

20. What has many keys but can't open a single lock?

21. I am always hungry, I must always be fed, the finger I touch will soon turn red. What am I?

22. What starts with an "e" and ends with an "e" but only has one letter?

23. What has cities but no houses, forests but no trees, and rivers but no water?

24. What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?

25. What is as light as a feather, yet the strongest person can't hold it for long?

26. What can be seen once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

27. What has a heart that doesn't beat?

28. I'm full of holes, yet I can hold water. What am I?

29. What can be broken but is never held?

30. What can be found at the beginning of eternity, the end of time, and in every moment in between?

31. What is as big as you are and yet does not weigh anything?

32. I am taken from a mine and shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released, and yet I am used by almost every person. What am I?

33. I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. What am I?

34. What has keys but can't open locks?

35. What has a head, a tail, is brown, and has no legs?

36. I'm light as a feather, yet the strongest person can't hold me for long. What am I?

37. What can be broken without being touched at all?

38. What has a neck but no head?

39. What can be caught but not thrown?

40. What has to be broken before you can use it?

41. What has keys but can't open locks, and space but no room?

 Here are the answers:

1. You stand back-to-back.

2. A cold.

3. A bottle.

4. A keyboard.

5. A towel.

6. A clock.

7. Footsteps.

8. An echo.

9. An egg.

10. A penny.

11. A needle.

12. A joke.

13. Silence.

14. Your name.

15. A sieve.

16. Fire.

17. The letter "m."

18. The future.

19. Your word.

20. A piano.

21. Fire.

22. An envelope.

23. A map.

24. A stamp.

25. Your breath.

26. The letter "m."

27. An artichoke.

28. A sponge.

29. A promise.

30. The letter "e."

31. Your shadow.

32. A pencil.

33. An echo.

34. A keyboard.

35. A penny.

36. Your breath.

37. A promise.

38. A bottle.

39. A cold.

40. An egg.

41. A keyboard.