General Riddles

Tear one off and scratch my head what was red is black instead.
A matchstick.

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

When I am open I am U-shaped but when I am closed I am V-shaped. Who am I?
Umbrella

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.

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

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

I started learning to drive today. Just a few minutes back, I went down a one-way street in the wrong direction but I did not break the traffic rules. How?
Simple, I was not driving then, I was walking.

What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
A stamp.

If you have me, you want to share me. If you share me, you haven't got me. What am I?

I am a fruit. I am tasty and provide lots of energy. You can find also me in a calendar. Who am I?

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