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Riddles
Q: What has a foot but no legs?
A: A snail
Q: Poor people
have it. Rich people need it. If you eat it you
die. What
is it?
A: Nothing
Q: What comes down but never goes up?
A: Rain
Q:
I
’
m tall when
I
’
m young and
I
’
m short when
I
’
m old. What am I?
A: A candle
Q:
Mary
’
s father has 5
daughters
–
Nana, Nene,
Nini, Nono. What is the
fifth daughters
name?
A: If you answered Nunu, you are
wrong. It
’
s Mary!
Q: How can a pants pocket be empty and
still have something in it?
A: It can
have a hole in it.
Q:
In
a
one-story
pink
house,
there
was
a pink
person,
a
pink
cat,
a
pink
fish, a pink computer,
a pink chair, a pink table, a pink telephone, a
pink shower
–
everything was pink!
What color were
the stairs?
A: There
weren
’
t any stairs, it was a
one story house!
Q: A dad and his son
were riding their bikes and crashed. Two
ambulances
came and took them to
different hospitals. The
man
’
s son was in the
operating room and the doctor said,
“
I
can
’
t operate on you.
You
’
re my
son.
”
How is that possible?
A: The
doctor is his mom!
Q: What goes up when
rain comes down?
A: An umbrella!
Q: What is the longest word in the
dictionary?
A: Smiles, because there is
a mile between each
‘
s
’
Q: If I drink, I die. If i eat, I am
fine. What am I?
A: A fire!
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Q: Throw away
the outside and cook the inside, then eat the
outside and
throw away the inside. What
is it?
A: Corn on the cob, because you
throw away the husk, cook and eat the
kernels, and throw away the cob.
Q: What word becomes shorter when you
add two letters to it?
A: Short
Q: What travels around the world but
stays in one spot?
A: A stamp!
Q:
What
occurs
once
in
a
minute,
twice
in
a
moment
and
never
in
one
thousand
years?
A: The letter M
Q: What has
4 eyes but can
’
t see?
A: Mississippi
Q: If I have
it, I don
’
t share it. If I
share it, I don
’
t have it.
What
is it?
A: A Secret.
Q: Take away my first letter, and I
still sound the same. Take away my
last
letter,
I
still
sound
the
same.
Even
take
away
my
letter
in
the
middle,
I
will still sound the same. I am a five letter
word. What am I?
A: EMPTY
Q:
What has hands but can not clap?
A: A
clock
Q: What can you catch but not
throw?
A: A cold.
Q: A house
has 4 walls. All of the walls are facing south,
and a bear is
circling the house. What
color is the bear?
A: The house is on
the north pole, so the bear is white.
Q: What is at the end of a rainbow?
A: The letter W!
Q: What is
as light as a feather, but even the
world
’
s strongest man
couldn
’
t hold it
for more than a minute?
A: His breath!
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Q: What starts
with the letter
“
t
”
,
is filled with
“
t
”
and ends in
“
t
”
?
A: A teapot!
Q: What is so
delicate that saying its name breaks it?
A: Silence.
Q: You walk into
a room with a match, a karosene lamp, a candle,
and a
fireplace. Which do you light
first?
A: The match.
Q: A
man was driving his truck. His lights were not on.
The moon was not
out. Up ahead, a woman
was crossing the street. How did he see her?
A: It was a bright and sunny day!
Q: What kind of tree can you carry in
your hand?
A: A palm!
Q:
If
an
electric
train
is
travelling
south,
which
way
is
the
smoke
going?
A: There is no smoke,
it
’
s an electric train!
Q:
You
draw
a
line.
Without
touching
it,
how
do
you
make
the
line
longer?
A: You draw a shorter line next to it,
and it becomes the longer line.
Q: What
has one eye but cannot see?
A: A needle
Q:
A
man
leaves
home
and
turns
left
three
times,
only
to
return
home
facing
two men wearing
masks. Who are those two men?
A: A
Catcher and Umpire.
Q: Which weighs
more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
A: Neither, they both weigh one pound!
Q: How many months have 28 days?
A: All 12 months!
Q: A frog
jumped into a pot of cream and started treading.
He soon felt
something solid under his
feet and was able to hop out of the pot. What
did the frog feel under his feet?
A: The frog felt butter under his feet,
because he churned the cream and
made
butter.
Q: A horse is on a 24 foot
chain and wants an apple that is 26 feet away.
How can the horse get to the apple?
A: The chain is not attached to
anything.
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Q: If a blue
house
is made
out
of blue bricks,
a yellow
house is made out
of yellow bricks and
a pink house is made out of pink bricks, what is a
green house made of?
A:
Glass
Q: What goes up a chimney down
but can
’
t come down a
chimney up?
A: an umberella
Q: We see it once in a year, twice in a
week, and never in a day. What
is it?
A: The letter
“
E
”
Q: Mr. Blue lives in the blue house,
Mr. Pink lives in the pink house,
and
Mr. Brown lives in the brown house. Who lives in
the white house?
A: The president!
Q: They come out at night without being
called, and are lost in the day
without
being stolen. What are they?
A: Stars!
Q: How do you make the number one
disappear?
A: Add the letter G and
it
’
s
“
GONE
”
Q; What goes up but never comes down?
A: Your age!
Q:
Tuesday,
Sam
and
Peter
went
to
a
restaurant
to
eat
lunch.
After
eating
lunch,
they
paid
the
bill.
But
Sam
and
Peter
did
not
pay
the
bill,
so
who
did?
A: Their friend, Tuesday.
Q:
What gets broken without being held?
A:
A promise.
Q: What is always coming but
never arrives?
A: Tomorrow
Q: What goes through towns and over
hills but never moves?
A: A Road
Q: What has Eighty-eight keys but
can
’
t open a single door?
A: A piano
Q: What has a
neck but no head?
A: A bottle
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