General Riddles

I don't have eyes, but once I did see. Once I had thoughts, but now I'm white and empty.

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

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

A calendar year has how many seconds?
12 (2nd January, 2nd February, 2nd March.....)

Complete the sequence: 49 61 51 63 53 65 55 ?
67 Explanation: Alternate numbers increase by 2. 49 become 51 then 53 and so on. Similarly, 61 becomes 63 and then 65.

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.

Take off my skin - I won't cry, but you will! What am I?
An onion.

Does the government of Texas permit a man to marry his widow's sister?
No question of legitimacy, because the man is already dead!

There are 17 pigeons sitting in a row on a wall. A boy shoots the fifth pigeon. How many pigeons remain?
None. Explanation: They all fly away at the sound of the gunshot.

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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