General Riddles

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

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

As I was going to the mall I met a man with seven wives, Each wive held two bags, Each bag held a mother cat, Each mother cat had six babies, How many people where going to the mall?
One! As I was going to the mall I met a man...

What is as light as a feather, but even the world's strongest man couldn't hold it for more than a minute?
His breath.

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

I am in the beginning of sorrow and sadness. You will find me in happiness also. You will find me in sun and stars but not in moon. I am in summer and spring but not in fall or winter. Who am I?
The alphabet S.

Swap one letter from each of the words "Right" and "Blight" to make two related words.
Light and Bright.

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

I am pronounced with only one letter but written with three letters. Two different letters are used to write me. My color varies from black, blue, green, brown, grey etc. Who am I?

I can be long, or I can be short. I can be grown, and I can be bought. I can be painted, or left bare. I can be round, or I can be square. What am I?
Fingernails.

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