General Riddles

I am heavy and have an odd shape. You drop me when you need me and pick me up when you don't need me. Who am I?
Ship anchor

Some months have 31 days, some have 30 days, how many months in the Gregorian calendar have 28?
All the 12 months!

I'm sometimes white, But most often I'm black. I take you there, But never bring you back. What am I?
A hearse.

A grandfather, a father and 2 sons were having tea in the garden. But there are only 3 cups on the table. Justify how.
Grandfather is the father of one son and he himself also has one son. That makes two fathers and two sons.

Two lawyers were fighting against each other in a case in a courtroom. One of them is the father of the other's son. How are they related?
They are husband and wife.

I am an English word. I have three consecutive double letters. Who am I?
Bookkeeper

Where does Friday comes before Thursday?
In the dictionary

I have a many legs, but cannot stand. I have a long neck, but I have no head. I cannot walk and I cannot see But I keep things neat and tidy as can be. What am I?
A broom.

I am white in color. You can't see me in water. I am appreciated if only added in the right measure. Who am I?

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

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