General Riddles

I am so fragile that even if anybody says my name I break. 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?

How many times is the alphabet "a" used while writing the spelling of each number from 1 to 500?
Not a single time.

I am a two digit even number. I am a square of a number, and also a cube of another number. Who am I?

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

What is as light as a feather, but even the world's strongest man couldn't hold it for more than a minute?
His breath.

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

When you buy me I am black in color. When you use me I am red and when you discard me I am grey in color. Who am I?
Charcoal

Mr. & Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. Mrs. Smith has 5 sons and each son has a sister who has 5 daughters each of whom have 1 brother each. How many of them went for the picnic?
2 people. Explanation: The puzzle only says that Mr. and Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. It does not say that the others accompanied them.

Some might say we are red some might say we are green. Some play us some spray us and sometimes our color is in between. What am we?
Peppers.

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