General Riddles

I have one letter but my name is spelled with eight. What am I?
Envelope

I have four sides. Anyone can calculate my area if they come to know the length of any one side of mine. I have four right angles within me. Which shape am I?

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

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

How many pairs of animals did Moses take with him on his Ark to save the world's animals from the Great Flood?
It was not Moses, but Noah, who built an Ark to save the world's animals from the Great Flood.

He has married many women, but has never been married. Who is he?
A priest.

Does the government of Texas permit a man to marry his widow's sister?
No question of legitimacy, because the man is already dead!

A box without hinges, key, or lid, Yet golden treasure inside is hid.

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

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

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