General Riddles

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

Who makes it, has no need of it. Who buys it, has no use for it. Who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?
A coffin.

What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment, yet never in a thousand years?
The letter m.

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

A crime is reported from 6 Park Avenue. The police reach the scene of the crime and find that a single life has been lost. The killer is also there on the spot and so are the evidences that are pointing to his crime, but the police cannot arrest him. Why?
The person who has lost his life, has killed himself. In other words, he has committed suicide

The anagram of this phrase is an instrument used in the orchestra. What is it? A bliss nectar
Bass clarinet

The diameter of a hole is 4ft 5in. How much dirt does it contain?
A hole has no dirt in it. It contains only air.

A slice of cake costs $3 if it is cut into two pieces. How much will it cost if it is cut into seven pieces?
$3. As the entire slice costs $3, it doesn't matter how many pieces it is cut into.

What is the closest relationship my son can have has with my brother's niece's father's brother's mother?
She can be my son's grandmother.

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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