General Riddles

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

What has a head and a tail, but no body?

What is it that's always coming but never arrives?
Tomorrow.

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

What is the beginning of eternity, the end of time and space, the start of every end, and the end of every race?
The letter 'E'.

A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?
6 of course!

Which time of a day when written in capital letters reads the same from all the four sides?

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.

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

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

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