General Riddles

I go around the world, but always stay in a corner.
Postal Stamp

The captain of a ship was telling this interesting story: "We traveled the sea far and wide. At one time, two of my sailors were standing on opposite sides of the ship. One was looking west and the other one east. And at the same time, they could see each other clearly." How can that be possible?
The marines were standing back against the sides of the ship so they were looking at each other. It does not matter where the ship is (of course it does not apply to the North and South Pole).

Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?
Incorrectly.

Decode the following message: AENDFNDFNNIRDERDESIIEIIEAEND
A friend in need is a friend indeed. Explanation: Write the alphabets in four rows for example:

Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, Toothless bites, Mouthless mutters.

End always begins with me. Time, space and universe always end with me. Who am I?
The letter 'E'.

There are three men in a boat with four cigarettes but no matches. How do they manage to smoke?
They throw one cigarette overboard and made the boat a cigarette lighter.

What happens when an elephant sits on a chair?
It's time to buy a new chair!

What room can no one enter?
A mushroom.

Name four days of the week starting with the alphabet "T".
Tuesday, Thursday, Today and Tomorrow

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