General Riddles

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

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?

We are 3 friends. Our product and our sum always give the same answer. Who are we?
1, 2, 3.

Which time of a day when written in capital letters reads the same from all the four sides?

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

Let us imagine that you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth. Now on the eastern side of that point is an island and on the western side of that point is a lake. Which one is closer to you - the island or the lake - and why?
Neither of the two because when you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth, all directions are north.

A container without hinges, lock or a key, yet a golden treasure lies inside me. What am I?

What has an eye but can not see?

You need to spend a night in a building where there is no power. There are three rooms in this building. On the door of each room there are three different signs. One says "Lions Inside - anyone goes inside becomes their supper", the second one says "Open the door and a machine gun starts firing" and the third one says "Electric Room - touch anything and you will die". Which room would you choose?
Electric Room. Explanation:: There is no power in the building.

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

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