General Riddles

A headless man had a letter to write; It was read by a man who had lost his sight. The dumb repeated it word for word; And deaf was he who listened and heard. Solve this riddle.
The letter in question is the letter "O". It is zero. The man had nothing to write. The blind could read nothing. The person who was dumb could repeat nothing. The deaf man listened and heard nothing.

What is the closest relationship my son can have has with my brother's niece's father's brother's mother?
She can be my son's grandmother.

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

I go around the world, but always stay in a corner.
Postal Stamp

If six thousand six hundred and six dollar is written as $6,606, then write eleven thousand eleven hundred and eleven dollars.
$12,111.

What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?

Tear one off and scratch my head what was red is black instead.
A matchstick.

Who makes it, has no need of it. Who buys it, has no use for it. Who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?
A coffin.

How many two cent stamps are there in a dozen?
12. There are 12 2-cent stamps in a dozen!

What is it that's always coming but never arrives?
Tomorrow.

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