General Riddles

I have just one, but with eight to spare, I am usually friendly, but I sometimes act like I don't care. What am I?
A cat (9 lives).

A box without hinges, key, or lid, Yet golden treasure inside is hid.

I am 3/8 of Tortoise, 2/5 of Onion and 2/6 of Tomato. Who am I?
Toronto. Explanation:Tortoise has 8 letters and the first 3 letters are TOR. Onion has 5 letters and the first 2 letters are ON. Tomato has 6 letters and the first 2 letters are TO.

I am clean when I look black and dirty when I look white. Who am I?
Blackboard

If someone robbed you in the shower, what would you be?
An eye wetness.

Tear one off and scratch my head what was red is black instead.
A matchstick.

I am soft and transparent. I am so small that you can keep me on your fingers. I have no light but I help you to see the beautiful world. I improve your vision only when I come in contact with you. Who am I?
Contact Lens

I am a seven letter word. I am very heavy. Take away two letters from me and you will get 8. Take away one letter from me and you will get 80. Who am I?

I go around the world, but always stay in a corner.
Postal Stamp

A calendar year has how many seconds?
12 (2nd January, 2nd February, 2nd March.....)

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