General Riddles

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

If there are 8 chocolates and you take away 5, how many do you have?
5 of course. If you take 5, what else do you expect to have?

Fill in the sequence: ND, JF, MA, ?, ?, SO
MJ and JA Explanation:: "ND" is for November & December, "JF" is for January & February, "MA" is for March & April and so on.

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.

Who makes it, has no need of it. Who buys it, has no use for it. Who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?
A coffin.

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

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

What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter "M"

I am an English word. I have three consecutive double letters. Who am I?
Bookkeeper

What comes twice in a week, once in a year, but never in a month or a day?
The Letter 'E'.

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