Classic Riddles: Scroll down for solutions

1. A book that anyone can own. It was once only used by the wealthy but you are unlikely to buy it in a shop ?
2. You cannot keep it until you have given it ?
3. Has a long neck, works so hard, but never sleeps ?
4. He has married many, but never married himself. Who is he ?
5. Wearing red with a stone in my throat. What am I ?
6. The more there is, the less you see ?
7. What has a head and a foot, but no body ?
8. What has legs, but cannot walk ?
9. What jumps when it walks and sits when it stands ?
10. What can you put in a barrel to make it lighter ?
11. What can you catch, but not throw ?
12. I pass before the sun, but make no shadow. What am I ?
13. What has arms but cannot cuddle ?

Solutions

1. Telephone Book
2. A Promise
3. A Crane
4. A Priest
5. A Cherry
6. Darkness
7. A Bed
8. A Table
9. A Kangaroo
10. A Hole
11. A Cold
12. The Wind
13. A Chair