General Riddles

I am heavy and have an odd shape. You drop me when you need me and pick me up when you don't need me. Who am I?
Ship anchor

Paul's height is six feet, he's an assistant at a butcher's shop, and wears size 9 shoes. What does he weigh?

I am transparent. You can see and feel me, but you cannot hold me. I always take the shape of my container. Who am I?

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

I have a tongue but I can't talk. I have no legs or wings but I can move from one place to another. Who am I?

What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?

Mr. & Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. Mrs. Smith has 5 sons and each son has a sister who has 5 daughters each of whom have 1 brother each. How many of them went for the picnic?
2 people. Explanation: The puzzle only says that Mr. and Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. It does not say that the others accompanied them.

I don't have legs but I have hands. I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?
A clock.

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.

I start with T and end with T and have T in me. Who am I?

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