General Riddles

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

When you buy me I am black in color. When you use me I am red and when you discard me I am grey in color. Who am I?
Charcoal

I am transparent. You can see and feel me, but you cannot hold me. I always take the shape of my container. Who am I?

Feed me and I live, yet give me a drink and I die.

I am clean when I look black and dirty when I look white. Who am I?
Blackboard

I am an English word. I have three consecutive double letters. Who am I?
Bookkeeper

What is as light as a feather, but even the world's strongest man couldn't hold it for more than a minute?
His breath.

I have just one, but with eight to spare, I am usually friendly, but I sometimes act like I don't care. What am I?
A cat (9 lives).

Take off my skin - I won't cry, but you will! What am I?
An onion.

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

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