General Riddles

What gets wetter as it dries?
A towel.

When I get multiplied by any number the sum of the figures in the product is always me. Who I am?
9 e.g. 9 X 6 = 54; 5 + 4= 9

I'm sometimes white, But most often I'm black. I take you there, But never bring you back. What am I?
A hearse.

There are a few trees in a garden. On one of them, a pear tree, there are pears (quite logical). But after a strong wind blew, there were neither pears on the tree nor on the ground. How come?
At first, there were 2 pears on the tree. After the wind blew, one pear fell on the ground. So there where no pears on the tree and there were no pears on the ground.

I am fair and shiny. People use me to find how hot they are. Some call me God. Who am I?

Imagine you are in a dark room. How do you get out?
Stop imagining.

I am very fragile. I crack easily. If you cry in front of me, I too start crying. If you smile at me, then I too smile back. Who am I?

What is the closest relationship my son can have has with my brother's niece's father's brother's mother?
She can be my son's grandmother.

Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, Toothless bites, Mouthless mutters.

I reach for the sky, but clutch to the ground; sometimes I leave, but I am always around. What am I?

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