General Riddles

Show that half of 5 equals to 4.
Remove F and E from FIVE IV = 4 (Roman)

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

There are a few trees in a garden. On one of them, a pear tree, there are pears (quite logical). But after a strong wind blew, there were neither pears on the tree nor on the ground. How come?
At first, there were 2 pears on the tree. After the wind blew, one pear fell on the ground. So there where no pears on the tree and there were no pears on the ground.

What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
A stamp.

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

What belongs to you but others use it more than you do?
Your Name

As a whole, I am both safe and secure. Behead me, and I become a place of meeting. Behead me again, and I am the partner of ready. Restore me, and I become the domain of beasts. What am I?
A Stable

How many two cent stamps are there in a dozen?
12. There are 12 2-cent stamps in a dozen!

I have a thumb and four fingers, but I have no flesh or bone. Who am I?

How can you write 23 using the number 2 only 4 times? You can use addition, subtraction, division, multiplication.

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