General Riddles

The more I am present, the less you can see. Who am I?
Darkness.

I don't have eyes, but once I did see. Once I had thoughts, but now I'm white and empty.

A woman met one of her classmates after 20 long years. After exchanging pleasantries, the first woman told the other that she has 4 children, half of them female. At this, the other woman smiled and replied, even half of her children too are female. However, she has 3 children. How is this possible?
The second woman has all female children.

I have one letter but my name is spelled with eight. What am I?
Envelope

I am a four letter word. I am an animal. You use me to call your dear ones. Who am I?

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

A tunnel is 650m long. How far can a horse run into the tunnel if the horse is running at a speed of 10km/hr?
325m Explanation: After that the horse is running out of the tunnel.

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

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

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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