General Riddles

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'.

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

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

I have a tongue but I can't talk. I have no legs or wings but I can move from one place to another. Who am I?

Where does Friday comes before Thursday?
In the dictionary

I am deaf, dumb and blind. But I am very shiny and always speak the truth. Who am I?

There are a few trees in a garden. On one of them, a pear tree, there are pears (quite logical). But after a strong wind blew, there were neither pears on the tree nor on the ground. How come?
At first, there were 2 pears on the tree. After the wind blew, one pear fell on the ground. So there where no pears on the tree and there were no pears on the ground.

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

What is greater than God, more evil than the devil, the poor have it, the rich need it, and if you eat it, you'll die?
Nothing.

When can you make the following equation correct? 14+1=3
In a clock when we add 14hrs and 1hr we get 15hrs i.e. 3 o'clock

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