General Riddles

How many times is the alphabet "a" used while writing the spelling of each number from 1 to 500?
Not a single time.

What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?

What is the beginning of eternity, the end of time and space, the start of every end, and the end of every race?
The letter 'E'.

Two children, who were all tangled up in their reckoning of the days of the week, paused on their way to school to straighten matters out. "When the day after tomorrow is yesterday," said Priscilla, "then 'today' will be as far from Sunday as that day was which was 'today' when the day before yesterday was tomorrow!" On which day of the week did this puzzling prattle occur?
The two children were so befogged over the calendar that they had started on their way to school on Sunday morning!

What has a head and a tail, but no body?

You can find me in the middle of each month in all the countries. You can always find me only in the night but never in the day.
The alphabet "N".

Why did the boy go to his bedroom with a pencil?
He wanted to draw the curtains.

Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
Neither, they both weigh one pound.

A headless man had a letter to write; It was read by a man who had lost his sight. The dumb repeated it word for word; And deaf was he who listened and heard. Solve this riddle.
The letter in question is the letter "O". It is zero. The man had nothing to write. The blind could read nothing. The person who was dumb could repeat nothing. The deaf man listened and heard nothing.

I'm the start of nothing and the end of sun and I'm also in the number one What am I?
The letter "N".

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