I am a word with two meanings. With one I can be broken, with the second I hold on. What am I?

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I have 10 red socks and 10 blue socks in a drawer. How many socks must I take out to ensure that I have at least one matching pair? One how many to ensure I have at least a pair of red and a pair of blue?

Why is the obtuse angle always cranky?

Where do fish keep their money?

I dance on one feet and knows only one shape. Someone with same name as me is very good with directions. What am I?

It weighs next to nothing but no one can hold it for long. What is it?

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I am a word with two meanings. With one I can be broken, with the second I hold on. What am I?

Answer: Tie. A tie score can be broken, but when you tie a knot (as in a necktie) it holds together.

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I have 10 red socks and 10 blue socks in a drawer. How many socks must I take out to ensure that I have at least one matching pair? One how many to ensure I have at least a pair of red and a pair of blue?

Answer: Three for one pair, and twelve to ensure one pair of each color.

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Why is the obtuse angle always cranky?

Answer: Because it is never right!

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Because it is never right!

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Where do fish keep their money?

Answer: In the riverbank.

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In the riverbank.

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I dance on one feet and knows only one shape. Someone with same name as me is very good with directions. What am I?

Answer: Compass

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It weighs next to nothing but no one can hold it for long. What is it?

Answer: Your breath.

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