General Riddles

What gets broken without being held?
A promise.

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

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

I have just one, but with eight to spare, I am usually friendly, but I sometimes act like I don't care. What am I?
A cat (9 lives).

What comes twice in a week, once in a year, but never in a month or a day?
The Letter 'E'.

What happens when an elephant sits on a chair?
It's time to buy a new chair!

Spell eighty using only two alphabets.

How many of each species did Moses take on the ark with him?
None, Moses wasn't on the ark Noah was.

I have three wings. At times I have 4 wings but still I cannot fly. I can rotate but I can't move from one place to other. People always relax in my company. Who am I?
Ceiling Fan

Find the missing number: 6 13 25 51 101 ?
203 Explanation: 6x2+1=13 13x2-1=25 25x2+1=51 51x2-1=101 101x2+1=203

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