At night they come without being fetched. By day they are lost without being stolen. What are they?

 

At night they come without being fetched. By day they are lost without being stolen. What are they?
Show Answer              Hide Answer The stars

 

There was a green house. Inside the green house there was a white house. Inside the white house there was a red house. Inside the red house there were lots of babies. What is it?
Show Answer              Hide Answer A watermelon.

 

What is in seasons, seconds, centuries and minutes but not in decades, years or days?
Show Answer              Hide Answer The letter 'n'.

 

The person who makes it, sells it. The person who buys it never uses it and the person who uses it doesn't know they are. What is it?
Show Answer              Hide Answer A coffin

 

The more you have of it, the less you see. What is it?
Show Answer              Hide Answer Darkness

 

What English word has three consecutive double letters?
Show Answer              Hide Answer Bookkeeper. An alternate, tricky, answer could be Woollen (where W is a "double u")

 

What's black when you get it, red when you use it, and white when you're all through with it?
Show Answer              Hide Answer Charcoal

 

You throw away the outside and cook the inside. Then you eat the outside and throw away the inside. What did you eat?
Show Answer              Hide Answer An ear of corn.

 

I am always hungry, I must always be fed, The finger I touch, Will soon turn red
Show Answer              Hide Answer Fire

 

I give you a group of three. One is sitting down, and will never get up. The second eats as much as is given to him, yet is always hungry. The third goes away and never returns.
Show Answer              Hide Answer Stove, fire, smoke