General Riddles

An American woman living in Australia was refused a burial in India. Why?
Living people can't be buried, isn't it!

A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?
6 of course!

He has married many women, but has never been married. Who is he?
A priest.

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

What can you catch but not throw?

I help all living things to survive. I give shade to others. People use me for their various needs. I have rings to determine my age. Who am I?

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?

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

A slice of cake costs $3 if it is cut into two pieces. How much will it cost if it is cut into seven pieces?
$3. As the entire slice costs $3, it doesn't matter how many pieces it is cut into.

I have a mouth but I can't speak, I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?

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