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I help all living things to survive. I give shade to others. People use me for their various needs. I have rings to determine my age. Who am I?

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).

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

First, you kill me with a knife and then you chop me in anger. Then you cry beside me. Who am I?

Take off my skin - I won't cry, but you will! What am I?
An onion.

I am a six letter word. Subtract one letter and twelve will remain. Who am I?

You can catch me but cannot throw me. Who am I?

Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?
Forward I am ton, backwards I am not

A red house is made up of red bricks, a blue house is made up of blue bricks, a green house is made up of _______.

An American woman living in Australia was refused a burial in India. Why?
Living people can't be buried, isn't it!

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