I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?

What has to be broken before you can use it?

Twice ten are six of us,

Six are but three of us,

Nine are but four of us;

What can we possibly be?

Would you know more of us?

Twelve are but six of us,

Five are but four, do you see?

What are we?

You Throw The Outside, Cook The Inside
Eat The Outside, Throw The Inside.

What Is It?

I have an eye but still cannot see.

Who am I?

How many sides does a circle have?

I look flat, but I am deep. Hidden realms I shelter. Lives I take, but the food I offer. At times I am beautiful. I can be calm, angry, and turbulent. I have no heart but offer pleasure as well as death. No man can own me, yet I encompass what all men must have. What am I?

How many letters are in the alphabet?

If I remove one from eleven it becomes Ten and if I remove one from nine also becomes Ten. How?

Count the number of times the letter "F" appears in the following paragraph:

FAY FRIED FIFTY POUNDS OF
SALTED FISH AND THREE POUNDS
OF DRY FENNEL FOR DINNER FOR
FORTY MEMBERS OF HER FATHER'S FAMILY.