General Riddles

What is it that's always coming but never arrives?
Tomorrow.

An American woman living in Australia was refused a burial in India. Why?
Living people can't be buried, isn't it!

A grandfather, a father and 2 sons were having tea in the garden. But there are only 3 cups on the table. Justify how.
Grandfather is the father of one son and he himself also has one son. That makes two fathers and two sons.

I have just one, but with eight to spare, I am usually friendly, but I sometimes act like I don't care. What am I?
A cat (9 lives).

Sam's son is the brother of the only sister of Andrew. Dorothy, the only daughter of Sam, has only two brothers. What is the relation between Sam and Andrew?
Sam is Andrew's father.

End always begins with me. Time, space and universe always end with me. Who am I?
The letter 'E'.

I am soft and transparent. I am so small that you can keep me on your fingers. I have no light but I help you to see the beautiful world. I improve your vision only when I come in contact with you. Who am I?
Contact Lens

I am a 7 letter word. I become longer when my third letter is removed. Who am I?

Tear one off and scratch my head what was red is black instead.
A matchstick.

I cannot speak but I tell everything. I am not a tree but I have leaves. I have hinges but I am neither a door nor a window. Who am I?

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