General Riddles

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

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?

Imagine you are in a dark room. How do you get out?
Stop imagining.

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

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
Footsteps

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.

Why did the boy go to his bedroom with a pencil?
He wanted to draw the curtains.

I am pronounced with only one letter but written with three letters. Two different letters are used to write me. My color varies from black, blue, green, brown, grey etc. Who am I?

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?

Which creature walks on four legs in the morning, two legs in the afternoon, and three legs in the evening?
Man. He crawls on all fours as a baby, then walks on two feet as an adult, and then walks with a cane as an old man.

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