General Riddles

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

There are a few trees in a garden. On one of them, a pear tree, there are pears (quite logical). But after a strong wind blew, there were neither pears on the tree nor on the ground. How come?
At first, there were 2 pears on the tree. After the wind blew, one pear fell on the ground. So there where no pears on the tree and there were no pears on the ground.

I am a two digit even number. I am a square of a number, and also a cube of another number. Who am I?

Paul's height is six feet, he's an assistant at a butcher's shop, and wears size 9 shoes. What does he weigh?

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

Imagine you are in a dark room. How do you get out?
Stop imagining.

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

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

Spell eighty using only two alphabets.

What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment, yet never in a thousand years?
The letter m.

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