General Riddles

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

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

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

I am in the beginning of sorrow and sadness. You will find me in happiness also. You will find me in sun and stars but not in moon. I am in summer and spring but not in fall or winter. Who am I?
The alphabet S.

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.

He has married many women, but has never been married. Who is he?
A priest.

I am an eight letter standard word used by almost everybody. If you take away two alphabets from me I will make a logical sequence. Who am I?
STANDARD

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.

The diameter of a hole is 4ft 5in. How much dirt does it contain?
A hole has no dirt in it. It contains only air.

When I am open I am U-shaped but when I am closed I am V-shaped. Who am I?
Umbrella

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