General Riddles

How many times is the alphabet "a" used while writing the spelling of each number from 1 to 500?
Not a single time.

I am an eight letter standard word used by almost everybody. If you take away two alphabets from me I will make a logical sequence. Who am I?
STANDARD

How can you write 23 using the number 2 only 4 times? You can use addition, subtraction, division, multiplication.

Adam is 13 years old in 1980. In 1985 he is 8 years old. How?
The dates are in BC (Before Christ).

The eight of us go forth not back to protect our king from a foes attack.
Chess pawns.

Swap one letter from each of the words "Right" and "Blight" to make two related words.
Light and Bright.

I am white in color. You can't see me in water. I am appreciated if only added in the right measure. Who am I?

I am a six letter word. Subtract one letter and twelve will remain. Who am I?

As a whole, I am both safe and secure. Behead me, and I become a place of meeting. Behead me again, and I am the partner of ready. Restore me, and I become the domain of beasts. What am I?
A Stable

Let us imagine that you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth. Now on the eastern side of that point is an island and on the western side of that point is a lake. Which one is closer to you - the island or the lake - and why?
Neither of the two because when you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth, all directions are north.

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