General Riddles

A calendar year has how many seconds?
12 (2nd January, 2nd February, 2nd March.....)

You need to spend a night in a building where there is no power. There are three rooms in this building. On the door of each room there are three different signs. One says "Lions Inside - anyone goes inside becomes their supper", the second one says "Open the door and a machine gun starts firing" and the third one says "Electric Room - touch anything and you will die". Which room would you choose?
Electric Room. Explanation:: There is no power in the building.

A box without hinges, key, or lid, Yet golden treasure inside is hid.

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

What is the beginning of eternity, the end of time and space, the start of every end, and the end of every race?
The letter 'E'.

I have one letter but my name is spelled with eight. What am I?
Envelope

Make the following equation correct by using only 1 line: 102 + 5 + 8 = 650
102+548=650 (use the single line to make the + 4)

The eight of us go forth not back to protect our king from a foes attack.
Chess pawns.

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

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.

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