General Riddles

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

As a whole, I am both safe and secure. Behead me, and I become a place of meeting. Behead me again, and I am the partner of ready. Restore me, and I become the domain of beasts. What am I?
A Stable

I have keys but can't open any lock, I have space but no room. Who am I?
Keyboard

You can catch me but cannot throw me. Who am I?

I cannot speak but I tell everything. I am not a tree but I have leaves. I have hinges but I am neither a door nor a window. Who am I?

Complete the sentence using two words, which are anagrams. The man with the _______ wanted to have _______.
The man with the beard wanted to have bread.

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

If there are 8 chocolates and you take away 5, how many do you have?
5 of course. If you take 5, what else do you expect to have?

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

Feed me and I live, yet give me a drink and I die.

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