General Riddles

Sometimes I am bigger than you and sometimes I am smaller than you. Sometimes I follow you and sometimes you follow me. I don't have any weight. Who am I?
Your shadow

As I was going to the mall I met a man with seven wives, Each wive held two bags, Each bag held a mother cat, Each mother cat had six babies, How many people where going to the mall?
One! As I was going to the mall I met a man...

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

An American woman living in Australia was refused a burial in India. Why?
Living people can't be buried, isn't it!

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.

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

People use me to keep themselves clean. I get slimmer whenever I do some work. After my workout is over people need water. Who am I?
A bar of soap.

Show that half of 5 equals to 4.
Remove F and E from FIVE IV = 4 (Roman)

I am a 7 letter word. I become longer when my third letter is removed. Who am I?

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

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