Why is a river so rich ?

I throw two dice simultaneously.

What is the probability of getting a sum as 9 of the two numbers shown?

I am soft and cuddly that soothe your heart. But, If you pick my last name I am going to tear you all apart. Who am I?

1. What does:
TIM JOB
represent?

2. What does:
MO_ _
represent?

Move four matchsticks to the below square to form three squares?

What goes up but never comes down?

Can you replace the X (both small and big x) with the numbers between 1 to 19 such that all the rows of 3 numbers between X (big x) sum to 23?

I know a nine-letter word having only one vowel.
Do you ?

I have a clock(12-hour format) and both the needles of the clock overlap at 12:00.
After how much time, they will overlap again?

You are a thief and you are being punished for your crime. People have tied your head down on a tree with a rope that has been anchored in the ground. A candle is burning below the rope which is slowly burning it away. Just below your head, a Lion has been left loose and is waiting for you to drop down on the ground so he can have you as his lunch.

You have to survive the scenario. How will you do it?