General Riddles

A calendar year has how many seconds?
12 (2nd January, 2nd February, 2nd March.....)

I can be long, or I can be short. I can be grown, and I can be bought. I can be painted, or left bare. I can be round, or I can be square. What am I?
Fingernails.

How can you drop an egg on a floor 20 yards below, without cracking it?
The floor will not crack by the dropping of an egg on it!

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

Tear one off and scratch my head what was red is black instead.
A matchstick.

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

I have a thumb and four fingers, but I have no flesh or bone. Who am I?

Two girls were born to the same mother, on the same day, at the same time, in the same month and year and yet they're not twins. How can this be?
The two babies are two of a set of triplets.

Where does Friday comes before Thursday?
In the dictionary

I am an eight letter standard word used by almost everybody. If you take away two alphabets from me I will make a logical sequence. Who am I?
STANDARD

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