General Riddles

I am an English word. I have three consecutive double letters. Who am I?
Bookkeeper

I am heavy and have an odd shape. You drop me when you need me and pick me up when you don't need me. Who am I?
Ship anchor

End always begins with me. Time, space and universe always end with me. Who am I?
The letter 'E'.

There are 17 pigeons sitting in a row on a wall. A boy shoots the fifth pigeon. How many pigeons remain?
None. Explanation: They all fly away at the sound of the gunshot.

Fill in the sequence: 1 2 3 2 1 2 3 4 2 ?
1 Explanation: Number of characters used in writing the numbers in roman numerals.

Fill in the blanks in the following sentence with an anagram: Almost a _________ started between two brothers to decide who will use their father's _________.
battle and tablet.

I have a thumb and four fingers, but I have no flesh or bone. Who am I?

What happens when an elephant sits on a chair?
It's time to buy a new chair!

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.

What is as light as a feather, but even the world's strongest man couldn't hold it for more than a minute?
His breath.

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