General Riddles

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

Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?
Forward I am ton, backwards I am not

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?

You can catch me but cannot throw me. Who am I?

What is greater than God, more evil than the devil, the poor have it, the rich need it, and if you eat it, you'll die?
Nothing.

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

How many two cent stamps are there in a dozen?
12. There are 12 2-cent stamps in a dozen!

Find out the difference between 18°C and 64.4°F.
Zero degree

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

Mr. & Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. Mrs. Smith has 5 sons and each son has a sister who has 5 daughters each of whom have 1 brother each. How many of them went for the picnic?
2 people. Explanation: The puzzle only says that Mr. and Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. It does not say that the others accompanied them.

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