General Riddles

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

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.

Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?
Incorrectly.

Does the government of Texas permit a man to marry his widow's sister?
No question of legitimacy, because the man is already dead!

The captain of a ship was telling this interesting story: "We traveled the sea far and wide. At one time, two of my sailors were standing on opposite sides of the ship. One was looking west and the other one east. And at the same time, they could see each other clearly." How can that be possible?
The marines were standing back against the sides of the ship so they were looking at each other. It does not matter where the ship is (of course it does not apply to the North and South Pole).

Look at me. I can bring a smile to your face, a tear to your eye, or even a thought to your mind. But, I can't be seen. What am I?
Memories

How can you drop an egg on a floor 20 yards below, without cracking it?
The floor will not crack by the dropping of an egg on it!

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

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

What has an eye but can not see?

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