General Riddles

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

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'm sometimes white, But most often I'm black. I take you there, But never bring you back. What am I?
A hearse.

Take off my skin - I won't cry, but you will! What am I?
An onion.

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.

He has married many women, but has never been married. Who is he?
A priest.

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

If NUMERAL is written as UEALRMN then how would you write ALGEBRA?

A slice of cake costs $3 if it is cut into two pieces. How much will it cost if it is cut into seven pieces?
$3. As the entire slice costs $3, it doesn't matter how many pieces it is cut into.

How many times is the alphabet "a" used while writing the spelling of each number from 1 to 500?
Not a single time.

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