I have eight fingers and two thumbs but I do not live. What Am I?

A man hijacks an aeroplane transporting both passengers(8 of them) and valuable cargo. After taking the cargo, the man demands nine parachutes, puts one of them on, and jumps, leaving the other eight behind. Why did he want eight?

You walk into a room that contains a match, a kerosene lamp, a candle and a fireplace. What would you light first?

What does this simple rebus mean?

A finger goes in me. You fiddle with me when you're bored. The best man always has me first. What am I?

Can you count the number of quadrilaterals in the picture below?

A man is found dead with a knife in his back When the investigation is done. A chair lays beside him and the forensic team finds moisture around the body.

If he committed suicide, how did he do it?

Luis Garavito killed Density x Volume.

Who is Luis Garavito ?

How many words can a quill made with the feather of a pigeon write with a 100ml bottle of black ink?

Aaron, Brad, Christopher, Danny and Elvis decided to play a game of tiddlywinks. In this game they decided that one win will get 1 point for winning, 0 for losing and 1/2 in case of a tie.

They finished the game in alphabetical order and it was found that the scores were different for each person.

Based on the following two statements, can you find out the result of the individual games?
Brad: No one could finish like me, without a loss.
Elvis: No one played worse than me, I finished without a single win.