General Riddles

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

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

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

I reach for the sky, but clutch to the ground; sometimes I leave, but I am always around. What am I?

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

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).

Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?
Incorrectly.

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

There are 17 pigeons sitting in a row on a wall. A boy shoots the fifth pigeon. How many pigeons remain?
None. Explanation: They all fly away at the sound of the gunshot.

We are 3 friends. Our product and our sum always give the same answer. Who are we?
1, 2, 3.

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