General Riddles

I have one letter but my name is spelled with eight. What am I?
Envelope

Does the government of Texas permit a man to marry his widow's sister?
No question of legitimacy, because the man is already dead!

Feed me and I live, yet give me a drink and I die.

Fill in the sequence: 1 5 9 15 ?
21 Explanation: Position of the vowels a e i o u.

I look like a pearl. Clouds are my grandparents. I am very delicate. I die as soon as anybody touches me. Who am I?

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

What is that which everybody has seen but will never see again?
Yesterday

I can fill up an entire room and still not take up any space. Who am I?

I am in the beginning of sorrow and sadness. You will find me in happiness also. You will find me in sun and stars but not in moon. I am in summer and spring but not in fall or winter. Who am I?
The alphabet S.

I don't have legs but I have hands. I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?
A clock.

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