General Riddles

I am a two digit even number. I am a square of a number, and also a cube of another number. Who am I?

I have a tongue but I can't talk. I have no legs or wings but I can move from one place to another. Who am I?

Sometimes I am bigger than you and sometimes I am smaller than you. Sometimes I follow you and sometimes you follow me. I don't have any weight. Who am I?
Your shadow

What is as light as a feather, but even the world's strongest man couldn't hold it for more than a minute?
His breath.

You can catch me but cannot throw me. Who am I?

Fill in the blank: If Tom's father is Tony then Tony is the ________ of Tom's father.

I don't have eyes, but once I did see. Once I had thoughts, but now I'm white and empty.

You need to spend a night in a building where there is no power. There are three rooms in this building. On the door of each room there are three different signs. One says "Lions Inside - anyone goes inside becomes their supper", the second one says "Open the door and a machine gun starts firing" and the third one says "Electric Room - touch anything and you will die". Which room would you choose?
Electric Room. Explanation:: There is no power in the building.

A calendar year has how many seconds?
12 (2nd January, 2nd February, 2nd March.....)

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.

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