General Riddles

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

What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment, yet never in a thousand years?
The letter m.

I am a six letter word. I always follow you in light, but I disappear at night as I am afraid of darkness. Who am I?

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

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

Place a word with 4 letters in between the two words so that it can be used as a prefix and suffix to make two new words. SPOILS_______ION

Fill in the sequence: prl, my, jn, jly, gst ?
sptmbr Explanation:Name of the months after removing the vowels - APRIL, MAY, JUNE, JULY, AUGUST, SEPTEMBER.

When is a man drowned, but still not wet?
When he's trapped in quicksand.

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

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).

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