General Riddles

What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment, yet never in a thousand years?
The letter m.

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

I have keys but can't open any lock, I have space but no room. Who am I?
Keyboard

Swap one letter from each of the words "Right" and "Blight" to make two related words.
Light and Bright.

Find the odd one out: level, civic, madam, eye, mouth
Mouth. Explanation: All the words except "mouth" are palindromes (reads the same backward and forward).

I don't have eyes, but once I did see. Once I had thoughts, but now I'm white and empty.

What is that which everybody has seen but will never see again?
Yesterday

I am slim and tall, Many find me desirable and appealing. They touch me and I give a false good feeling. Once I shine in splendor, But only once and then no more. For many I am "to die for". What am I?
A Cigarette

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

Fill in the sequence: 1 5 9 15 ?
21 Explanation: Position of the vowels a e i o u.

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