General Riddles

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

How many two cent stamps are there in a dozen?
12. There are 12 2-cent stamps in a dozen!

I am an eight letter word. My first four letters combine to form an atmospheric state. My third, fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh letters give support. My last three letters is the name of a person. Who am I?
MISTAKEN

What can you catch but not throw?

I am a drink. I am also an alphabet? Who am I?

Adam is 13 years old in 1980. In 1985 he is 8 years old. How?
The dates are in BC (Before Christ).

I help all living things to survive. I give shade to others. People use me for their various needs. I have rings to determine my age. Who am I?

I have wheels and flies. But I don't have any wings. Who am I?
Garbage truck

The eight of us go forth not back to protect our king from a foes attack.
Chess pawns.

A woman met one of her classmates after 20 long years. After exchanging pleasantries, the first woman told the other that she has 4 children, half of them female. At this, the other woman smiled and replied, even half of her children too are female. However, she has 3 children. How is this possible?
The second woman has all female children.

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