General Riddles

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

What is the beginning of eternity, the end of time and space, the start of every end, and the end of every race?
The letter 'E'.

As I was going to the mall I met a man with seven wives, Each wive held two bags, Each bag held a mother cat, Each mother cat had six babies, How many people where going to the mall?
One! As I was going to the mall I met a man...

Sometimes I am bigger than you and sometimes I am smaller than you. Sometimes I follow you and sometimes you follow me. I don't have any weight. Who am I?
Your shadow

If there are 8 chocolates and you take away 5, how many do you have?
5 of course. If you take 5, what else do you expect to have?

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
Footsteps

Little John has a habit of throwing things whenever he gets angry. One day he throws a toy of his and it again comes back to him without bouncing off anything. How did this happen?
John had thrown the toy straight up in the air.

What can you catch but not throw?

Place a word with 4 letters in between the two words so that it can be used as a prefix and suffix to make two new words. SPOILS_______ION

Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
Neither, they both weigh one pound.

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