General Riddles

What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter "M"

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

How can you lift a hippopotamus with one hand?
You won't find a hippo having one hand!

Does the government of Texas permit a man to marry his widow's sister?
No question of legitimacy, because the man is already dead!

I am a six letter word. Subtract one letter and twelve will remain. Who am I?

There are three men in a boat with four cigarettes but no matches. How do they manage to smoke?
They throw one cigarette overboard and made the boat a cigarette lighter.

Here come the best enigmas that appeared in the Batman movies - usually Riddler asking Bruce Wayne. If you look at the number on my face you won't find thirteen anyplace.
A clock.

End always begins with me. Time, space and universe always end with me. Who am I?
The letter 'E'.

What is greater than God, more evil than the devil, the poor have it, the rich need it, and if you eat it, you'll die?
Nothing.

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

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