General Riddles

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

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

What is the closest relationship my son can have has with my brother's niece's father's brother's mother?
She can be my son's grandmother.

We are 3 friends. Our product and our sum always give the same answer. Who are we?
1, 2, 3.

A tunnel is 650m long. How far can a horse run into the tunnel if the horse is running at a speed of 10km/hr?
325m Explanation: After that the horse is running out of the tunnel.

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?

Paul's height is six feet, he's an assistant at a butcher's shop, and wears size 9 shoes. What does he weigh?

A basket contains 5 apples. Do you know how to divide them among 5 kids so that each one has an apple and one apple stays in the basket?
Answer to this riddle goes as follows: 4 kids get an apple (one apple for each one of them) and the fifth kid gets an apple with the basket still containing the apple

A crime is reported from 6 Park Avenue. The police reach the scene of the crime and find that a single life has been lost. The killer is also there on the spot and so are the evidences that are pointing to his crime, but the police cannot arrest him. Why?
The person who has lost his life, has killed himself. In other words, he has committed suicide

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

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