General Riddles

A headless man had a letter to write; It was read by a man who had lost his sight. The dumb repeated it word for word; And deaf was he who listened and heard. Solve this riddle.
The letter in question is the letter "O". It is zero. The man had nothing to write. The blind could read nothing. The person who was dumb could repeat nothing. The deaf man listened and heard nothing.

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

What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
A stamp.

A basket contains 5 apples. Do you know how to divide them among 5 kids so that each one has an apple and one apple stays in the basket?
Answer to this riddle goes as follows: 4 kids get an apple (one apple for each one of them) and the fifth kid gets an apple with the basket still containing the apple

You can find me in the middle of each month in all the countries. You can always find me only in the night but never in the day.
The alphabet "N".

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

. At the sound of me, men may dream or stamp their feet. At the sound of me, women may laugh or sometimes weep. Who am I?

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

Swap one letter from each of the words "Right" and "Blight" to make two related words.
Light and Bright.

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

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