General Riddles

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

Spell eighty using only two alphabets.

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

Two children, who were all tangled up in their reckoning of the days of the week, paused on their way to school to straighten matters out. "When the day after tomorrow is yesterday," said Priscilla, "then 'today' will be as far from Sunday as that day was which was 'today' when the day before yesterday was tomorrow!" On which day of the week did this puzzling prattle occur?
The two children were so befogged over the calendar that they had started on their way to school on Sunday morning!

What has a head and a tail, but no body?

Name four days of the week starting with the alphabet "T".
Tuesday, Thursday, Today and Tomorrow

What gets wetter as it dries?
A towel.

What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment, yet never in a thousand years?
The letter m.

I am an English word. I have three consecutive double letters. Who am I?
Bookkeeper

I am very fragile. I crack easily. If you cry in front of me, I too start crying. If you smile at me, then I too smile back. Who am I?

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