General Riddles

I am slim and tall, Many find me desirable and appealing. They touch me and I give a false good feeling. Once I shine in splendor, But only once and then no more. For many I am "to die for". What am I?
A Cigarette

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

When I am open I am U-shaped but when I am closed I am V-shaped. Who am I?
Umbrella

Tim came second in Math. When his mother asked him how much he had scored, he answered that he got the sum of the first 9 even numbers. His mother immediately worked out the answer. How much had he scored in Math?
90 Explanation: Sum = (n x n) + n Hence, 9 x 9 = 81 + 9 = 90

How can you drop an egg on a floor 20 yards below, without cracking it?
The floor will not crack by the dropping of an egg on it!

I have keys but can't open any lock, I have space but no room. Who am I?
Keyboard

What is it that's always coming but never arrives?
Tomorrow.

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

What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?

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

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