General Riddles

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

I am soft and transparent. I am so small that you can keep me on your fingers. I have no light but I help you to see the beautiful world. I improve your vision only when I come in contact with you. Who am I?
Contact Lens

If it took fifteen men ten days to build a tower, how long would it take four men to build it?
No time at all, as the tower it is already built!

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 don't have legs but I have hands. I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?
A clock.

I look like a pearl. Clouds are my grandparents. I am very delicate. I die as soon as anybody touches me. Who am I?

What is at the end of a rainbow?
The letter W.

A woman met one of her classmates after 20 long years. After exchanging pleasantries, the first woman told the other that she has 4 children, half of them female. At this, the other woman smiled and replied, even half of her children too are female. However, she has 3 children. How is this possible?
The second woman has all female children.

I have wheels and flies. But I don't have any wings. Who am I?
Garbage truck

I am a seven letter word. I am very heavy. Take away two letters from me and you will get 8. Take away one letter from me and you will get 80. Who am I?

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