General Riddles

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

Two children, who were all tangled up in their reckoning of the days of the week, paused on their way to school to straighten matters out. "When the day after tomorrow is yesterday," said Priscilla, "then 'today' will be as far from Sunday as that day was which was 'today' when the day before yesterday was tomorrow!" On which day of the week did this puzzling prattle occur?
The two children were so befogged over the calendar that they had started on their way to school on Sunday morning!

What has a head and a tail, but no body?

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?

What has an eye but can not see?

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

Place a word with 4 letters in between the two words so that it can be used as a prefix and suffix to make two new words. SPOILS_______ION

When is a man drowned, but still not wet?
When he's trapped in quicksand.

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

A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?
6 of course!

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