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.

Which creature walks on four legs in the morning, two legs in the afternoon, and three legs in the evening?
Man. He crawls on all fours as a baby, then walks on two feet as an adult, and then walks with a cane as an old man.

I am a drink. I am also an alphabet? Who am I?

I am a four letter word. I am an animal. You use me to call your dear ones. Who am I?

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.

I am transparent. You can see and feel me, but you cannot hold me. I always take the shape of my container. Who am I?

I'm sometimes white, But most often I'm black. I take you there, But never bring you back. What am I?
A hearse.

Place a word with 4 letters in between the two words so that it can be used as a prefix and suffix to make two new words. SPOILS_______ION

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

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

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