General Riddles

A basket contains 5 apples. Do you know how to divide them among 5 kids so that each one has an apple and one apple stays in the basket?
Answer to this riddle goes as follows: 4 kids get an apple (one apple for each one of them) and the fifth kid gets an apple with the basket still containing the apple

I have one letter but my name is spelled with eight. What am I?
Envelope

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

When can you make the following equation correct? 14+1=3
In a clock when we add 14hrs and 1hr we get 15hrs i.e. 3 o'clock

I'm the start of nothing and the end of sun and I'm also in the number one What am I?
The letter "N".

I am in the beginning of sorrow and sadness. You will find me in happiness also. You will find me in sun and stars but not in moon. I am in summer and spring but not in fall or winter. Who am I?
The alphabet S.

I run around a house but I don't move. Who am I?

If you have me, you want to share me. If you share me, you haven't got me. What am I?

Little John has a habit of throwing things whenever he gets angry. One day he throws a toy of his and it again comes back to him without bouncing off anything. How did this happen?
John had thrown the toy straight up in the air.

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

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