General Riddles

Fill in the blanks in the following sentence with an anagram: Almost a _________ started between two brothers to decide who will use their father's _________.
battle and tablet.

A calendar year has how many seconds?
12 (2nd January, 2nd February, 2nd March.....)

I have a thumb and four fingers, but I have no flesh or bone. Who am I?

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

First, you kill me with a knife and then you chop me in anger. Then you cry beside me. Who am I?

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

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

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

Only one color, but not one size, Stuck at the bottom, yet easily flies, Present in sun, but not in rain, Doing no harm, and feeling no pain. What am I?
A shadow.

Which number can you put to fill in the sequence? 23 1 3 25 16 20 6 9 20 ?
19 Explanation: Position of first letter of the words in the question in alphabets.

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