General Riddles

. 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?

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'.

Fill in the sequence: 1 2 3 2 1 2 3 4 2 ?
1 Explanation: Number of characters used in writing the numbers in roman numerals.

What is it that's always coming but never arrives?
Tomorrow.

I have a tongue but I can't talk. I have no legs or wings but I can move from one place to another. 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.

First, you kill me with a knife and then you chop me in anger. Then you cry beside me. Who am I?

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".

The eight of us go forth not back to protect our king from a foes attack.
Chess pawns.

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

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