General Riddles

I am transparent. You can see and feel me, but you cannot hold me. I always take the shape of my container. Who am I?

What has a head and a tail, but no body?

What gets wetter as it dries?
A towel.

What is half of 4 plus 4?
6. Explanation: Half of 4 is 2 and then plus 4 is 6.

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

What invention lets you look right through a wall?
A window

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

When is a man drowned, but still not wet?
When he's trapped in quicksand.

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.

Tear one off and scratch my head what was red is black instead.
A matchstick.

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