General Riddles

I am an eight letter word. My first four letters combine to form an atmospheric state. My third, fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh letters give support. My last three letters is the name of a person. Who am I?
MISTAKEN

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

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

What is it that's always coming but never arrives?
Tomorrow.

How many of each species did Moses take on the ark with him?
None, Moses wasn't on the ark Noah was.

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.

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

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

I am white in color. You can't see me in water. I am appreciated if only added in the right measure. Who am I?

A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?
6 of course!

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