General Riddles

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

Feed me and I live, yet give me a drink and I die.

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

Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?
Incorrectly.

Little John has a habit of throwing things whenever he gets angry. One day he throws a toy of his and it again comes back to him without bouncing off anything. How did this happen?
John had thrown the toy straight up in the air.

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

Fill in the sequence: 10 10 22 9 24 8 26 ?
7 Explanation: There are two series - 20, 22, 24, 26 and 10, 9, 8, 7.

What comes twice in a week, once in a year, but never in a month or a day?
The Letter 'E'.

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

Decode the following message: AENDFNDFNNIRDERDESIIEIIEAEND
A friend in need is a friend indeed. Explanation: Write the alphabets in four rows for example:

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