General Riddles

I am a drink. I am also an alphabet? Who am I?

Let us imagine that you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth. Now on the eastern side of that point is an island and on the western side of that point is a lake. Which one is closer to you - the island or the lake - and why?
Neither of the two because when you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth, all directions are north.

What is half of 4 plus 4?
6. Explanation: Half of 4 is 2 and then plus 4 is 6.

I have a mouth but I can't speak, I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?

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

Adam is 13 years old in 1980. In 1985 he is 8 years old. How?
The dates are in BC (Before Christ).

Make the following equation correct by using only 1 line: 102 + 5 + 8 = 650
102+548=650 (use the single line to make the + 4)

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

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

Some months have 31 days, some have 30 days, how many months in the Gregorian calendar have 28?
All the 12 months!

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