General Riddles

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

I am slim and tall, Many find me desirable and appealing. They touch me and I give a false good feeling. Once I shine in splendor, But only once and then no more. For many I am "to die for". What am I?
A Cigarette

I go around the world, but always stay in a corner.
Postal Stamp

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

The more I am present, the less you can see. Who am I?
Darkness.

Find the odd one out: level, civic, madam, eye, mouth
Mouth. Explanation: All the words except "mouth" are palindromes (reads the same backward and forward).

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

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

A box without hinges, key, or lid, Yet golden treasure inside is hid.

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

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