Riddles

If you're bored try solving these riddles I found

NOTE: You can not in any way blame me for either causing headaches, stress, rage, DEATH, or an addiction to riddles. SOLVE AT YOUR OWN RISK

1)You feed it, it lives, you give it something to drink, it dies.

2)It has a golden head
It has a golden tail
but it hasn't got a body.

3)Brad stared through the dirty soot-smeared window on the 22nd floor of the office tower. Overcome with depression he slid the window open and jumped through it. It was a sheer drop outside the building to the ground. Miraculously after he landed he was completely unhurt. Since there was nothing to cushion his fall or slow his descent, how could he have survived the fall?

4)What is the next 3 letters in this riddle?
o t t f f s s _ _ _

5)A box without hinges, key, or lid,
Yet golden treasure inside is hid.

6)What is that which goes with a car, comes with a car, is of no use to a car, and yet the car cannot go without it?

7)How many letters are in the alphabet?

BONUS: A man was born in 1955. He's alive and well today at age 33. How is this possible?

1. gremlins
2. a coin
3.parachute
4.e n t
5. egg
6. the driver
7. 11 in "the alphabet" or just 26

bonus:
he was born in hotel,hospital,motel or whatever room with 9955 as a roomnumber

Two more

Easy - I have holes in my top and bottom, my left and right, and in the middle. But I still hold water. What am I?

Hard - The man who invented it doesn't want it. The man who bought it doesn't need it. The man who needs it doesn't know it. What is it?

Bonus:What does man love more than life?
Fear more than death or mortal strife?
What do the poor have, what the rich require,
And what contented men desire?
What does the miser spend, the spendthrift save,
And all men carry to their graves?

I know #5 is an egg.
#7: 11 letters in those two words, not including spaces.
Bonus: he traveled at light speed :O.