General Riddles

The peacock is a bird which doesn't lay eggs. Then how does it come into the world?
Peahens lay eggs, not peacocks

If 0=4, 1=3, 2=3, 3=5, 4=4, 5=4, 6=3, 7=5, 8=5 and 9=4, find the value of 10, 11 and 12.
10=3, 11=6, 12=6. Explanation: Number of letters in the spelling of each figure.

I run around a house but I don't move. Who am I?

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

I can be long, or I can be short. I can be grown, and I can be bought. I can be painted, or left bare. I can be round, or I can be square. What am I?
Fingernails.

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

Why did the boy go to his bedroom with a pencil?
He wanted to draw the curtains.

I go around the world, but always stay in a corner.
Postal Stamp

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
Footsteps

. At the sound of me, men may dream or stamp their feet. At the sound of me, women may laugh or sometimes weep. Who am I?

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