General Riddles

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

Two children, who were all tangled up in their reckoning of the days of the week, paused on their way to school to straighten matters out. "When the day after tomorrow is yesterday," said Priscilla, "then 'today' will be as far from Sunday as that day was which was 'today' when the day before yesterday was tomorrow!" On which day of the week did this puzzling prattle occur?
The two children were so befogged over the calendar that they had started on their way to school on Sunday morning!

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

The more I am present, the less you can see. Who am I?
Darkness.

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

I run around a house but I don't move. Who am I?

A grandfather, a father and 2 sons were having tea in the garden. But there are only 3 cups on the table. Justify how.
Grandfather is the father of one son and he himself also has one son. That makes two fathers and two sons.

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

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

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

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