General Riddles

I can fill up an entire room and still not take up any space. Who am I?

A container without hinges, lock or a key, yet a golden treasure lies inside me. What am I?

I come form North, East, West and South. I give you lots of information either verbally or textually. Who am I?

What is half of 4 plus 4?
6. Explanation: Half of 4 is 2 and then plus 4 is 6.

I am a six letter word. Subtract one letter and twelve will remain. Who am I?

The eight of us go forth not back to protect our king from a foes attack.
Chess pawns.

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!

I have just one, but with eight to spare, I am usually friendly, but I sometimes act like I don't care. What am I?
A cat (9 lives).

You need to spend a night in a building where there is no power. There are three rooms in this building. On the door of each room there are three different signs. One says "Lions Inside - anyone goes inside becomes their supper", the second one says "Open the door and a machine gun starts firing" and the third one says "Electric Room - touch anything and you will die". Which room would you choose?
Electric Room. Explanation:: There is no power in the building.

I don't have eyes, but once I did see. Once I had thoughts, but now I'm white and empty.

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