General Riddles

What belongs to you but others use it more than you do?
Your Name

Which time of a day when written in capital letters reads the same from all the four sides?

A grandfather, a father and 2 sons were having tea in the garden. But there are only 3 cups on the table. Justify how.
Grandfather is the father of one son and he himself also has one son. That makes two fathers and two sons.

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

Paul's height is six feet, he's an assistant at a butcher's shop, and wears size 9 shoes. What does he weigh?

The peacock is a bird which doesn't lay eggs. Then how does it come into the world?
Peahens lay eggs, not peacocks

You can find me in the middle of each month in all the countries. You can always find me only in the night but never in the day.
The alphabet "N".

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!

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.

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

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