Riddles of Sus ones

Select two words that are synonyms, plus an antonym of these two synonyms, from the list of words below.
choke, force, thrive, toil, wither, burgeon, strive

Answer

Synonyms: thrive, burgeon
Antonym: wither

There is a chain nailed to the wall. The chain is 10 feet long and the centre of the chain dips down 5 feet from where each side of the chain is nailed to the wall. How far are the 2 ends of chain from each other?

Answer

The ends are touching. In order for the chain to dip down 5 feet (exactly half) the ends must be touching and the chain is effectively folded in half.

19, 20, 21, ?, ?, 26, 28, 32, 33, 40
Which two numbers should replace the question marks?

Answer

22 , 24

There are two interwoven sequences.One starting at 19, alternate numbers progress by +2, +3, +4, +5 (i.e 19,starting at 20, alternate numbers progress by +2, +4, +6, +8 (i.e 20, 22, 26, 32, 40)

It starts with f and ends with k, is a four letter word and in absence of this you use your hand.
What word is?

Answer

Fork.

You can run but cannot walk. You have a mouth but cannot talk. You have a head but never weep and have a bed but never sleep.
What are you?

Answer

A river.

How many times can you subtract the number 5 from 25?

Answer

Once, because after you subtract it's not 25 anymore.

What would you find in the middle of Toronto?

Answer

The letter “o”.

What do you tell a dog that just passed its test?

Answer

You passed with flying "collars"

A man is walking through the desert. He sees and enormously large cliff, and a dead man at the bottom. The dead man is in his underwear and is holding a straw.
How did the man die and how did he get there?

Answer

The dead man and his two friends (three people) were flying in a hot air balloon. They were heading down wards and towards the cliff. They threw everything out of the hot air balloon and stripped to their underwear, but it wasn't enough. They decided to draw straws to see who would have to jump out. That poor man lost and had to jump out. His friends floated away to safety.

What color socks do bears wear?

Answer

They don't wear socks, they have bear feet!

How many letters ''F'' does the following text have?

FINISHED FILES ARE THE RESULT OF YEARS OF SCIENTIFIC STUDY COMBINED WITH THE EXPERIENCE OF YEARS

Answer

6

If your aunt ran off to get married, what would you call her?

Answer

Antelope.