General Riddles

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

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

As a whole, I am both safe and secure. Behead me, and I become a place of meeting. Behead me again, and I am the partner of ready. Restore me, and I become the domain of beasts. What am I?
A Stable

I am 3/8 of Tortoise, 2/5 of Onion and 2/6 of Tomato. Who am I?
Toronto. Explanation:Tortoise has 8 letters and the first 3 letters are TOR. Onion has 5 letters and the first 2 letters are ON. Tomato has 6 letters and the first 2 letters are TO.

Name four days of the week starting with the alphabet "T".
Tuesday, Thursday, Today and Tomorrow

I am a fruit. I am tasty and provide lots of energy. You can find also me in a calendar. Who am I?

I am fair and shiny. People use me to find how hot they are. Some call me God. Who am I?

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.

Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
Neither, they both weigh one pound.

Fill in the blanks. Both words are anagrams of each other. This year the top 10 horse ______ took place in this huge ground measuring two _______.
races, acres

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