General Riddles

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

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

What is that which everybody has seen but will never see again?
Yesterday

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.

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

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.

A grandfather, a father and 2 sons were having tea in the garden. But there are only 3 cups on the table. Justify how.
Grandfather is the father of one son and he himself also has one son. That makes two fathers and two sons.

I am a drink. I am also an alphabet? Who am I?

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!

What is the closest relationship my son can have has with my brother's niece's father's brother's mother?
She can be my son's grandmother.

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