General Riddles

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

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

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

Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, Toothless bites, Mouthless mutters.

Where does Friday comes before Thursday?
In the dictionary

Complete the sentence using two words, which are anagrams. The man with the _______ wanted to have _______.
The man with the beard wanted to have bread.

I come form North, East, West and South. I give you lots of information either verbally or textually. Who am I?

What can you catch but not throw?

Paris, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Libya, England, ? Complete the sequence by choosing the correct one amongst the following: Mexico, Singapore and Netherland.
Singapore Explanation: The first letters of each word makes the word PUZZLES.

A crime is reported from 6 Park Avenue. The police reach the scene of the crime and find that a single life has been lost. The killer is also there on the spot and so are the evidences that are pointing to his crime, but the police cannot arrest him. Why?
The person who has lost his life, has killed himself. In other words, he has committed suicide

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