Paradoxes

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1 What runs but has no legs?
your nose
a river
a comb
your word
a bottle

2 What runs but has no legs?
a tap
a river
a comb
your word
a bottle

3 What can stay in the same corner but, at the same time, travel around the world ?
a tap
a stamp
a comb
your word
a bottle

4 What has a mouth but does not speak?
a towel
a river
a comb
a book
a bottle

5 What is black when it is clean and white when it is dirty?
a tap
a stamp
a blackboard
your word
a bottle

6 What has a bed but does not sleep?
a towel
a river
a comb
a book
a bottle

7 What has teeth but cannot bite?
a towel
a river
a comb
a book
a bottle

8 What has a neck but no head?
a towel
a river
a comb
your word
a bottle

9 What can you look through but not see through?
a tap
a stamp
a blackboard
a book
a bottle

10 What gets wet as it dries?
a towel
a river
a comb
a book
a bottle

11 What can you give to somebody but still keep yourself?
a towel
a river
a comb
your word
a bottle

12 When is a door not a door? When it is ______ .
a tap
a stamp
a blackboard
a book
a jar (look up AJAR in your dictionary!)