General Riddles

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

When is a man drowned, but still not wet?
When he's trapped in quicksand.

Two lawyers were fighting against each other in a case in a courtroom. One of them is the father of the other's son. How are they related?
They are husband and wife.

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

Fill in the sequence: 10 10 22 9 24 8 26 ?
7 Explanation: There are two series - 20, 22, 24, 26 and 10, 9, 8, 7.

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

A slice of cake costs $3 if it is cut into two pieces. How much will it cost if it is cut into seven pieces?
$3. As the entire slice costs $3, it doesn't matter how many pieces it is cut into.

When I am open I am U-shaped but when I am closed I am V-shaped. Who am I?
Umbrella

I have a mouth but I can't speak, I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?

I have wheels and flies. But I don't have any wings. Who am I?
Garbage truck

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