It cannot be seen, cannot be felt
Cannot be heard, cannot be smelt.
It lies behind stars and under hills,
And empty holes it fills.
It comes first and follows after,
Ends life, kills laughter.

My life can be measured in hours,
I serve by being devoured.
Thin, I am quick
Fat, I am slow
Wind is my foe.

What am I?

What five letters can you add "und" to - at the beginning and end - to create a common English word?
(und_____und)

I am an insect, and the first half of my name is the name of another insect.
What am I?

What English word retains the same pronunciation, even after you take away four of its five letters?

What gets wetter and wetter the more it dries?

Jim bought a bag of apples on Saturday, and he ate a third of them.
On Sunday he ate half of the remaining apples.
He ate one more on Monday and one more on Tuesday, then ate half of the remaining apples on Wednesday.
On Thursday he looked in the bag and saw that there was just one apple left.
How many apples did the bag have to begin with?

What has a mouth but can't chew?

If you have three oranges and you take away two, how many will you have?

What 3 letter, 1 syllable word can you add 1 letter and make it 4 letters and 3 syllables?