General Riddles

What has a head and a tail, but no body?

Feed me and I live, yet give me a drink and I die.

I am a 5 letter word. Take away my first and last letter, I will remain same. If you also take away my middle letter, I will remain same. Who am I?

What comes twice in a week, once in a year, but never in a month or a day?
The Letter 'E'.

I can be long, or I can be short. I can be grown, and I can be bought. I can be painted, or left bare. I can be round, or I can be square. What am I?
Fingernails.

Here come the best enigmas that appeared in the Batman movies - usually Riddler asking Bruce Wayne. If you look at the number on my face you won't find thirteen anyplace.
A clock.

I can fill up an entire room and still not take up any space. Who am I?

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

A box without hinges, key, or lid, Yet golden treasure inside is hid.

I am 3/8 of Tortoise, 2/5 of Onion and 2/6 of Tomato. Who am I?
Toronto. Explanation:Tortoise has 8 letters and the first 3 letters are TOR. Onion has 5 letters and the first 2 letters are ON. Tomato has 6 letters and the first 2 letters are TO.

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