General Riddles

What is it that's always coming but never arrives?
Tomorrow.

I can fill up an entire room and still not take up any space. Who am I?

Take off my skin - I won't cry, but you will! What am I?
An onion.

I am a part of your body. You can hold me in your left hand but not in your right hand. Who am I?
Right hand.

How can you drop an egg on a floor 20 yards below, without cracking it?
The floor will not crack by the dropping of an egg on it!

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
Footsteps

I have a many legs, but cannot stand. I have a long neck, but I have no head. I cannot walk and I cannot see But I keep things neat and tidy as can be. What am I?
A broom.

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?

The captain of a ship was telling this interesting story: "We traveled the sea far and wide. At one time, two of my sailors were standing on opposite sides of the ship. One was looking west and the other one east. And at the same time, they could see each other clearly." How can that be possible?
The marines were standing back against the sides of the ship so they were looking at each other. It does not matter where the ship is (of course it does not apply to the North and South Pole).

Show that half of 5 equals to 4.
Remove F and E from FIVE IV = 4 (Roman)

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