General Riddles

If you have me, you want to share me. If you share me, you haven't got me. What am I?

I am a four letter word. I am an animal. You use me to call your dear ones. Who am I?

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

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

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

Decode the following message: AENDFNDFNNIRDERDESIIEIIEAEND
A friend in need is a friend indeed. Explanation: Write the alphabets in four rows for example:

Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
Neither, they both weigh one pound.

I go around the world, but always stay in a corner.
Postal Stamp

There are three men in a boat with four cigarettes but no matches. How do they manage to smoke?
They throw one cigarette overboard and made the boat a cigarette lighter.

A tunnel is 650m long. How far can a horse run into the tunnel if the horse is running at a speed of 10km/hr?
325m Explanation: After that the horse is running out of the tunnel.

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