General Riddles

When is a man drowned, but still not wet?
When he's trapped in quicksand.

I am a 7 letter word. I become longer when my third letter is removed. Who am I?

How many two cent stamps are there in a dozen?
12. There are 12 2-cent stamps in a dozen!

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

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

I am an eight letter word. My first four letters combine to form an atmospheric state. My third, fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh letters give support. My last three letters is the name of a person. Who am I?
MISTAKEN

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

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.

Some months have 31 days, some have 30 days, how many months in the Gregorian calendar have 28?
All the 12 months!

What is as light as a feather, but even the world's strongest man couldn't hold it for more than a minute?
His breath.

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