General Riddles

Two lawyers were fighting against each other in a case in a courtroom. One of them is the father of the other's son. How are they related?
They are husband and wife.

The more I am present, the less you can see. Who am I?
Darkness.

Little John has a habit of throwing things whenever he gets angry. One day he throws a toy of his and it again comes back to him without bouncing off anything. How did this happen?
John had thrown the toy straight up in the air.

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

How many times is the alphabet "a" used while writing the spelling of each number from 1 to 500?
Not a single time.

If it took fifteen men ten days to build a tower, how long would it take four men to build it?
No time at all, as the tower it is already built!

I can be long, or I can be short. I can be grown, and I can be bought. I can be painted, or left bare. I can be round, or I can be square. What am I?
Fingernails.

I am soft and transparent. I am so small that you can keep me on your fingers. I have no light but I help you to see the beautiful world. I improve your vision only when I come in contact with you. Who am I?
Contact Lens

What is that which everybody has seen but will never see again?
Yesterday

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

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