Riddle #307

I had no father, only a grandfather. I shall bear no sons, only daughters. What am I?

I come in many colors and I'm often in a wrap. I am a dentist's trap. Children love to eat me, but they shouldn't have too many. What am I?

I am a giant sandbox built by nature. I have a coat of gold and a hem of blue, and I am the favorite place for a holiday view. What am I?

I am the place where the earth meets the sky and the water kisses the land. I disappear twice a day, only to return again. What am I?

I have a headboard but no brain, and a footboard but no toes. You visit me to travel to worlds that don't exist. What am I?

I have billions of tiny stones but no mountains. I have waves but no hair. People lie on me to feel the warmth of the sun. What am I?

What word in the English language does the following: the first two letters signify a male, the first three letters signify a female, the first four letters signify a great man, the first six letters signify a drug, while the entire world signifies a great woman. What is the word?

You bury me when I am alive, and dig me up when I die. What am I?

When it comes to me, you go on red and stops on green. What am I?

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?

I sometimes come in a can but I'm not food. I sometimes come in a bottle but I'm not a beverage. I come in different colors but I'm not a rainbow. I'm sometimes used with canvas but I'm not a tent. I'm used with a brush but I'm not toothpaste. What Am I?