- What belongs to you but is used by everyone you meet?
Answer: Your name. - What do you buy to eat but never consume?
Answer: Cutlery. - What’s lighter than a feather but impossible to hold for much more than a minute?
Answer: Your breath. - What makes more as you take them?
Answer: Footsteps. - What never walks but always runs?
Answer: A river. - What’s bought by the yard and worn by the foot?
Answer: A carpet.