General Riddles

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

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

What is greater than God, more evil than the devil, the poor have it, the rich need it, and if you eat it, you'll die?
Nothing.

What can you catch but not throw?

Who makes it, has no need of it. Who buys it, has no use for it. Who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?
A coffin.

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

Swap one letter from each of the words "Right" and "Blight" to make two related words.
Light and Bright.

What is always coming but never arrives?
Tomorrow.

On an average, how many birthdays do men on earth have?
1, just one! It is the day when we hit the earth. It is a different story that we celebrate our birthday every year, which actually implies Anniversary.

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).

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