General Riddles

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.

What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment, yet never in a thousand years?
The letter m.

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

Sam's son is the brother of the only sister of Andrew. Dorothy, the only daughter of Sam, has only two brothers. What is the relation between Sam and Andrew?
Sam is Andrew's father.

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

If someone robbed you in the shower, what would you be?
An eye wetness.

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

A basket contains 5 apples. Do you know how to divide them among 5 kids so that each one has an apple and one apple stays in the basket?
Answer to this riddle goes as follows: 4 kids get an apple (one apple for each one of them) and the fifth kid gets an apple with the basket still containing the apple

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

Who makes it, has no need of it. Who buys it, has no use for it. Who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?
A coffin.

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