General Riddles

People use me to keep themselves clean. I get slimmer whenever I do some work. After my workout is over people need water. Who am I?
A bar of soap.

What belongs to you but others use it more than you do?
Your Name

I am transparent. You can see and feel me, but you cannot hold me. I always take the shape of my container. Who am I?

I am so fragile that even if anybody says my name I break. Who am I?

I am a four letter word. I am an animal. You use me to call your dear ones. Who am I?

I have three wings. At times I have 4 wings but still I cannot fly. I can rotate but I can't move from one place to other. People always relax in my company. Who am I?
Ceiling Fan

Mr. & Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. Mrs. Smith has 5 sons and each son has a sister who has 5 daughters each of whom have 1 brother each. How many of them went for the picnic?
2 people. Explanation: The puzzle only says that Mr. and Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. It does not say that the others accompanied them.

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.

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

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

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