General Riddles

He has married many women, but has never been married. Who is he?
A priest.

Does the government of Texas permit a man to marry his widow's sister?
No question of legitimacy, because the man is already dead!

Only one color, but not one size, Stuck at the bottom, yet easily flies, Present in sun, but not in rain, Doing no harm, and feeling no pain. What am I?
A shadow.

I have a tongue but I can't talk. I have no legs or wings but I can move from one place to another. Who am I?

A woman met one of her classmates after 20 long years. After exchanging pleasantries, the first woman told the other that she has 4 children, half of them female. At this, the other woman smiled and replied, even half of her children too are female. However, she has 3 children. How is this possible?
The second woman has all female children.

I am clean when I look black and dirty when I look white. Who am I?
Blackboard

I am a seven letter word. I am very heavy. Take away two letters from me and you will get 8. Take away one letter from me and you will get 80. Who am I?

What comes twice in a week, once in a year, but never in a month or a day?
The Letter 'E'.

I cannot speak but I tell everything. I am not a tree but I have leaves. I have hinges but I am neither a door nor a window. Who am I?

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?

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