General Riddles

I can be long, or I can be short. I can be grown, and I can be bought. I can be painted, or left bare. I can be round, or I can be square. What am I?
Fingernails.

Fill in the blanks. Both words are anagrams of each other. This year the top 10 horse ______ took place in this huge ground measuring two _______.
races, acres

What gets broken without being held?
A promise.

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

What gets wetter as it dries?
A towel.

What has a head and a tail, but no body?

Two girls were born to the same mother, on the same day, at the same time, in the same month and year and yet they're not twins. How can this be?
The two babies are two of a set of triplets.

I am deaf, dumb and blind. But I am very shiny and always speak the truth. Who am I?

What is that which everybody has seen but will never see again?
Yesterday

What is the beginning of eternity, the end of time and space, the start of every end, and the end of every race?
The letter 'E'.

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