Best easy riddles with simple answers

What's orange and sounds like 'parrot'?

A word I know, Six letters it contains, Subtract just one, And twelve is what remains.

There is one thing that goes round the house and also inside the house but never even share a brief touch. What is it?

What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?

I create my lair with earthen string and dispatch my prey with a biting sting. What am I?

It is an insect, and the first part of its name is the name of another insect. What is it?

Name the only sport in which the ball is always in possession of the team on defense, and the offensive team can score without touching the ball?

How can a man go eight days without sleep?

This guy runs fast but cannot stand. People ride this horse that never eats grass. What is it?

Brothers, all pair up; Bodies firm and tall. You only care to eat the solid food, And don’t care to eat the soup.