General Riddles

What comes twice in a week, once in a year, but never in a month or a day?
The Letter 'E'.

Sam's son is the brother of the only sister of Andrew. Dorothy, the only daughter of Sam, has only two brothers. What is the relation between Sam and Andrew?
Sam is Andrew's father.

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

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

I start with T and end with T and have T in me. Who am I?

How can you lift a hippopotamus with one hand?
You won't find a hippo having one hand!

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

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

A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?
6 of course!

7. I have three letters. I read the same forward and backwards. I know you'll get the answer, I know you'll see. It's a word that is important to you and me. What word am I?

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