Got a challenge for y'all:
1. I'm the part of the bird that's not in the sky. I can swim in the ocean and yet remain dry. What am I?
Shadow
2. It is said among people that some things are improved by death. Tell me, what stinks while living but in death smells good?
Any animal used for food.
3. There are four brothers in this world that were all born together. The first runs and never wearies. The second eats and is never full. The third drinks and is always thirsty. The fourth sings a song that is never good. Who are they?
Fire, Earth, Wind, Water.
4. 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 square. What am I?
Fingernail