General Riddles

A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?
6 of course!

If NUMERAL is written as UEALRMN then how would you write ALGEBRA?

A slice of cake costs $3 if it is cut into two pieces. How much will it cost if it is cut into seven pieces?
$3. As the entire slice costs $3, it doesn't matter how many pieces it is cut into.

I am in the beginning of sorrow and sadness. You will find me in happiness also. You will find me in sun and stars but not in moon. I am in summer and spring but not in fall or winter. Who am I?
The alphabet S.

Does the government of Texas permit a man to marry his widow's sister?
No question of legitimacy, because the man is already dead!

I help you in fixing your appointments and important schedules. You use me everyday several times. Still you keep on changing me every month. Who am I?
A Calendar

Replace one letter in each step to change the word COLD to its opposite. Each step has to be a legitimate word. COLD ? ? ? ?
WARM Explanation: COLD CORD WORD WORM WARM

What is that which everybody has seen but will never see again?
Yesterday

The peacock is a bird which doesn't lay eggs. Then how does it come into the world?
Peahens lay eggs, not peacocks

Take off my skin - I won't cry, but you will! What am I?
An onion.

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