General Riddles

I reach for the sky, but clutch to the ground; sometimes I leave, but I am always around. What am I?

What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?

I am an English word. I have three consecutive double letters. Who am I?
Bookkeeper

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

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

If there are 8 chocolates and you take away 5, how many do you have?
5 of course. If you take 5, what else do you expect to have?

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?

Only one color, but not one size, Stuck at the bottom, yet easily flies, Present in sun, but not in rain, Doing no harm, and feeling no pain. What am I?
A shadow.

6 15 18 20 ? = FORTY
25. Explanation: Replace each number with the corresponding letters in the alphabet. 6 = F 15 = O 18 = R 20 = T 25 = Y

Which creature walks on four legs in the morning, two legs in the afternoon, and three legs in the evening?
Man. He crawls on all fours as a baby, then walks on two feet as an adult, and then walks with a cane as an old man.

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