General Riddles

I have a many legs, but cannot stand. I have a long neck, but I have no head. I cannot walk and I cannot see But I keep things neat and tidy as can be. What am I?
A broom.

7. I have three letters. I read the same forward and backwards. I know you'll get the answer, I know you'll see. It's a word that is important to you and me. What word am I?

How can you drop an egg on a floor 20 yards below, without cracking it?
The floor will not crack by the dropping of an egg on it!

The eight of us go forth not back to protect our king from a foes attack.
Chess pawns.

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

Decode the following message: AENDFNDFNNIRDERDESIIEIIEAEND
A friend in need is a friend indeed. Explanation: Write the alphabets in four rows for example:

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

How can you lift a hippopotamus with one hand?
You won't find a hippo having one hand!

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

On an average, how many birthdays do men on earth have?
1, just one! It is the day when we hit the earth. It is a different story that we celebrate our birthday every year, which actually implies Anniversary.

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