General Riddles

I go around the world, but always stay in a corner.
Postal Stamp

First, you kill me with a knife and then you chop me in anger. Then you cry beside me. Who am I?

Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
Neither, they both weigh one pound.

Complete the sentence using two words, which are anagrams. The man with the _______ wanted to have _______.
The man with the beard wanted to have bread.

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?

As a whole, I am both safe and secure. Behead me, and I become a place of meeting. Behead me again, and I am the partner of ready. Restore me, and I become the domain of beasts. What am I?
A Stable

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 am white in color. You can't see me in water. I am appreciated if only added in the right measure. Who am I?

A container without hinges, lock or a key, yet a golden treasure lies inside me. What am I?

I am a two digit even number. I am a square of a number, and also a cube of another number. Who am I?

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