General Riddles

I am a six letter word. Subtract one letter and twelve will remain. Who am I?

I am made up of the head of a lamb, middle of a pig, hind of a buffalo and the tail of a dragon. Who am I?

There are a few trees in a garden. On one of them, a pear tree, there are pears (quite logical). But after a strong wind blew, there were neither pears on the tree nor on the ground. How come?
At first, there were 2 pears on the tree. After the wind blew, one pear fell on the ground. So there where no pears on the tree and there were no pears on the ground.

A container without hinges, lock or a key, yet a golden treasure lies inside me. What am I?

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

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

I help you in fixing your appointments and important schedules. You use me everyday several times. Still you keep on changing me every month. Who am I?
A Calendar

How many two cent stamps are there in a dozen?
12. There are 12 2-cent stamps in a dozen!

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?

I am pronounced with only one letter but written with three letters. Two different letters are used to write me. My color varies from black, blue, green, brown, grey etc. Who am I?

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