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.

How can you lift a hippopotamus with one hand?
You won't find a hippo having one hand!

What happens when an elephant sits on a chair?
It's time to buy a new chair!

The anagram of this phrase is an instrument used in the orchestra. What is it? A bliss nectar
Bass clarinet

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

A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?
6 of course!

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.

Replace one letter in each step to change the word COLD to its opposite. Each step has to be a legitimate word. COLD ? ? ? ?
WARM Explanation: COLD CORD WORD WORM WARM

Fill in the blanks with a word which makes two different words if you read from both sides: Tim's father has kept his ______ in the ______ for scoring good marks in math.
Reward and Drawer.

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

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