Riddle:

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

Answer:
Footsteps.

What has a head, a tail, is brown, and has no legs?

Answer:
A Penny.
Can you name three consecutive days without using the words
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday?

Answer:
Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow.
What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

Answer:
The letter "m".

David's father has three sons : Snap, Crackle and _____ ?

Answer:
David.

A doctor and a bus driver are both in love with the same woman,
an attractive girl named Sarah.
The bus driver had to go on a long bustrip that would last a week.
Before he left, he gave Sarah seven apples. Why?

Answer:
An apple a day keeps the doctor away!
What room do ghosts avoid?

Answer:
The living room.
What has a face and two hands but no arms or legs?

A clock
What five-letter word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?

Short
What word begins and ends with an E but only has one letter?

Envelope
What has a neck but no head?

A bottle
What type of cheese is made backwards?

Edam
What gets wetter as it dries?

A towel
Why did the boy bury his flashlight?

Because the batteries died

Which letter of the alphabet has the most water?
C
What starts with a P, ends with an E and has thousands of letters?

The Post Office

What has to be broken before you can use it?

An egg
Why would a man living in New York not be buried in Chicago?

Because he is still living

What begins with T ends with T and has T in it?

A teapot
How many letters are there in the English alphabet?

There are 18: 3 in the, 7 in English, and 8 in alphabet.

Which month has 28 days?

All of them, of course

Three men were in a boat. It capsized, but only two got their hair wet. Why?

One was bald

If everyone bought a white car, what would we have?

A white carnation
How many letters are there in the alphabet?

Eleven � T-h-e A-l-p-h-a-b-e-t

Where does Friday come before Thursday?

In the dictionary
What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer?

A jeweler sells watches. A jailer watches cells.

What ship has two mates, but no captain?

A relationship
When is a door not a door?

When it is a jar
Bobby throws a ball as hard as he can. It comes back to him,
even though nothing and nobody touches it. How?

He throws it straight up.

Mary�s father has five daughters � Nana, Nene, Nini, Nono.
What is the fifth daughter�s name?

If you answered Nunu, you are wrong. It is Mary!

What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, and never in one thousand years?

The letter M
What is so delicate that saying its name breaks it?

Silence
What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?

A palm
If an electric train is travelling south, which way is the smoke going?
You draw a line. Without touching it, how do you make the line longer?

You draw a shorter line next to it, and then it becomes the longer line.
They come out at night without being called,
and are lost in the day without being stolen. What are they?

Stars
What is next in this sequence? JFMAMJJASON . . .

The letter �D.� The sequence contains the first letter of each month.

Riddle:
What has many keys, but can't even open a single door?

Answer:
A piano.

You live in a one story house made "entirely of redwood".

What color would the stairs be?

Answer:
What stairs? You live in a one story house.
Mr. and Mrs. Mustard have six daughters and each daughter has one brother.
How many people are in the Mustard family?

Answer:
There are nine Mustards in the family.
Since each daughter shares the same brother, there are six girls, one boy and Mr.
and Mrs. Mustard.

I am taken from a mine, and shut up in a wooden case,

from which I am never released, and yet I am used by almost everybody.

Answer:
Pencil lead.

What is black when you buy it, red when you use it, and gray when you throw it
away?

Answer:
Charcoal.
A man rode out of town on Sunday,
he stayed a whole night at a hotel and rode back to town the next day on Sunday.
How is this possible?

Answer:
His Horse was called Sunday!
What belongs to you, but other people use it more than you?

Answer:
Your name.

Tall I am young, Short I am old, While with life I glow, Wind is my foe. What am I?

Answer:
A candle.

I am not alive, but I grow; I don't have lungs, but I need air;
I don't have a mouth, but water kills me. What am I?
Answer:
Fire.
A woman shoots her husband.
Then she holds him under water for over 5 minutes. Finally, she hangs him.
But 5 minutes later they both go out together and enjoy a wonderful dinner
together. How can this be?

Answer:
The woman was a photographer. She shot a picture of her husband, developed it, and
hung it up to dry.

What is more useful when it is broken?

Answer:
An egg.

Samuel was out for a walk when it started to rain.

He did not have an umbrella and he wasn't wearing a hat. His clothes were soaked,
yet not a single hair on his head got wet. How could this happen?

Answer:
This man is bald!

They have not flesh, nor feathers, nor scales, nor bone.
Yet they have fingers and thumbs of their own. What are they?

Answer:
Gloves
There are 20 people in an empty, square room.
Each person has full sight of the entire room and everyone in it
without turning his head or body, or moving in any way (other than the eyes).
Where can you place an apple so that all but one person can see it?

Answer:
Place the apple on one person's head.

What has six faces, But does not wear makeup. It also has twenty-one eyes, But
cannot see?

Answer:
A die (dice).
Two fathers and two sons went fishing one day.
They were there the whole day and only caught 3 fish.
One father said, that is enough for all of us, we will have one each. How can this
be possible?

Answer:
There was the father, his son, and his son's son.
This equals 2 fathers and 2 sons for a total of 3!
There was a green house. Inside the green house there was a white house Inside the
white house there was a red house.
Inside the red house there were lots of babies. What am I?

Answer:
This is a watermelon.
This is as light as a feather, yet no man can hold it for long. What am I?

Answer:
Your Breath.
Poor people have it. Rich people need it. If you eat it you die. what is it?

Answer:
Nothing.
What did Mrs. Claus say to Santa when she looked up in the sky?

Answer:
Looks like rain dear.

A bus driver was heading down a street in Colorado.

He went right past a stop sign without stopping,
he turned left where there was a "no left turn" sign, and he went the wrong way on
a one-way street.
Then he went on the left side of the road past a cop car. Still - he didn't break
any traffic laws.

Why not?

Answer:
He was walking...not driving.
How do you make the number 7 an even number without addition, subtraction,
multiplication or division?

Answer:
Drop the "S".
An old man wanted to leave all of his money to one of his three sons,
but he didn't know which one he should give it to.
He gave each of them a few coins and told them to buy something that would be able
to fill their living room.
The first man bought straw, but there was not enough to fill the room.
The second bought some sticks, but they still did not fill the room.
The third man bought two things that filled the room, so he obtained his father's
fortune. What were the two things that the man bought?

Answer:
The wise son bought a candle and a box of matches.
After lighting the candle, the light filled the entire room.

What runs around the whole yard without moving?

Answer:
A fence.
When is a doctor most annoyed?

Answer:
When he is out of patients.
You have me today,

Tomorrow you'll have more;

As your time passes,

I'm not easy to store;

I don't take up space,

But I'm only in one place;

I am what you saw,

But not what you see.

What am I?

Answer:
Memories.

Riddle:
I am full of holes but I can still hold water.

What am I?

Answer:
A sponge!
Riddle:
When is it bad luck to see a black cat?

Answer:
When you are a mouse.
Riddle:
What did the tree wear to the pool?

Answer:
Swim trunks!
Riddle:
What's at least 6 inches long, goes in your mouth, and is more fun if it vibrates?

Answer:
A toothbrush. Come on.
Riddle:
What travels around the world but stays in one spot?

Answer:
A stamp.
Riddle:
I have a little house in which I live all alone.
It has no doors or windows, and if I want to go out I must break through the wall.
What am I?

Answer:
A chick in an egg.
Riddle:
I'm white, and used for cutting and grinding.
When I'm damaged, humans usually remove me or fill me.
For most animals I am a useful tool.

What am I?

Answer:
A tooth!
Riddle:
Why is Santa so good at Karate?

Answer:
Because he has a black belt.

Riddle:
Which one of Santa's reindeer can be seen on Valentines day?

Answer:
Cupid.
Riddle:
There is an ancient invention still used in some parts of the world today that
allows people to see through walls. What is it?

Answer:
A window.
A time when they are green, a time when they're brown,
but both of these times, cause me to frown.
But just in between, for a very short while, They're perfect and yellow and cause
me to smile!

What am I talking about here?

Answer:
Bananas.
Riddle:
What 7 letter word is spelled the same way backwards and forewords?

Answer:
Racecar.
Riddle:
Railroad Crossing, look out for the cars. Can you spell that, without any R's?

Answer:
that
Riddle:
Five apples are in a basket.
How do you divide them among five girls so that each girl gets an apple,
but one apple remains in the basket?

Answer:
Give the fifth girl her apple in the basket.

Riddle:
I�m tall when I�m young and I�m short when I�m old. What am I?

Answer:
Candle or Pencil.
Riddle:
Three playing cards in a row. Can you name them with these clues?
There is a two to the right of a king. A diamond will be found to the left of a
spade
. An ace is to the left of a heart. A heart is to the left of a spade. Now,
identify all three cards.

Answer:
Ace of Diamonds, King of Hearts, Two of Spades.

Riddle:
You have three stoves: a gas stove, a wood stove, and a coal stove, but only one
match.
Which should you light first?

Answer:
The match!
Riddle:
A man was found dead next to a 13 story building.
The police say it was a suicide, but you say it was a homicide (someone killed
him).
To prove this, you go to each floor on the building, open the window, and toss a
penny out.
You do this to each floor until you reach the 13th floor, open the window, and toss
a penny out.
How does this prove it wasn't a suicide?

Answer:
If the man committed suicide, he would've left the window open and you wouldn't
have had to open it.
Riddle:
A petshop owner had a parrot with a sign on its cage that said "Parrot repeats
everything it hears".
Davey bought the parrot and for two weeks he spoke to it and it didn't say a word.
He returned the parrot but the shopkeeper said he never lied about the parrot.

How can this be?

Answer:
The parrot was deaf.

Riddle:
Tool of thief, toy of queen. Always used to be unseen.
Sign of joy, sign of sorrow. Giving all likeness borrowed. What am I?

Answer:
A mask.
Riddle:
You use a knife to slice my head and weep beside me when I am dead.

What am I?

Answer:
An onion.
Riddle:
How can you make seven even?

Answer:
Remove the letter s.
Riddle:
When can you add two to eleven and get one as the correct answer?

Answer:
When you add two hours to eleven o'clock, you get one o'clock.
Riddle:
How many seconds are there in one year?

Answer:
A: 12 of them: January 2nd, February 2nd,
March 2nd, April 2nd, May 2nd, June 2nd,
July 2nd, August 2nd, September 2nd,
October 2nd, November 2nd, December 2nd.
Riddle:
If a rooster laid a brown egg and a white egg, what kind of chicks would hatch?

Answer:
Roosters don't lay eggs.

Riddle:
If you have me, you want to share me. If you share me, you haven't got me. What am
I?

Answer:
A Secret.
Riddle:
I am the beginning of the end, and the end of time and space.
I am essential to creation, and I surround every place.

What am I?

Answer:
The letter e. End, timE, spacE, Every placE

Riddle:
What are moving left to right, right now?

Answer:
Your eyes!

Riddle:
I am a word of six; my first three letters refer to an automobile;
my last three letters refer to a household animal;
my first four letters is a fish; my whole is found in your room. What am I?

Answer:
A carpet.

Riddle:
Imagine you are in a dark room. How do you get out?

Answer:
Stop Imagining! haha got you
Riddle:
Two girls have the same parents and were born at the same hour of the same day of
the same month,
but they are not twins. How can this be possible?

Answer:
They were not born in the same year.

Riddle:
What kind of nut has no shell?

Answer:
A Doughnut.
Riddle:
A little pool with two layers of wall around it.
One white and soft and the other dark and hard,
amidst a light brown grassy lawn with an outline of a green grass. What am I?

Answer:
A Coconut.
Riddle:
If you were running a race, and you passed the person in 2nd place,
what place would you be in now?

Answer:
You would be in 2nd. You thought first place, right?
Well, you passed the guy in second place, not first.
Riddle:
Two blondes were going to disneyland and came to a fork in the road.
One way said highway 93 right and the other said Disneyland left.

Why did the blondes go home?

Answer:
Because they thought that disneyland actually left.

Riddle:
How can you take 2 from 5 and leave 4?

Answer:
F I V E

Remove the 2 letters F and E from five and you have IV.

Riddle:
Tom and his younger sister were fighting.
Their mother was tired of the fighting and decided to punish them by making
them stand on the same piece of newspaper in such a way that they couldn't touch
each other.
How did she accomplish this?

Answer:
Tom's mother slid a newspaper under a door, each sibling standing on each side.
Riddle:
What gets dirtier the more you washes?

Answer:
Water.
Riddle:
I fly without wings, I cry without eyes. What am I?

Answer:
Clouds.
Riddle:
If you know me then I am nothing, but if you don't, then I am something, what am I?

Answer:
A riddle.
Riddle:
What English word retains the same pronunciation,
even after you take away four of its five letters?

Answer:
Queue.

Riddle:
I am a word of three letters.
I am spelt the same backward and forward; turn me upside down,
I will become your mother. What am I?

Answer:
WOW.
How do you make the number one disappear?

Add the letter G and it�s �gone�

If you threw a White stone into the Red Sea, what would it become?

Wet
Why do lions eat raw meat?

Because they never learned to cook

Riddle:
A man rode in to town on Tuesday, and left two days later on Tuesday. How so?

Answer:
His horse's name was tuesday.
Riddle:
Mom and Dad have four daughters, and each daughter has one brother.
How many people are in the family?

Answer:
Seven. The four daughters have only one brother,
making five children, plus mom and dad.

Riddle:
We are two. The more one of us, the more you can see,
the more the other, the less you can see. What are we?

Answer:
Light and Darkness.
Riddle:
What two English three letter words are both past tenses,
in which one of them can be gotten when the other is written backward?

Answer:
Was and Saw.
Riddle:
I am a letter; I am made of four V's.
One on the left, One on the right, one on top, and the other under. What letter am
I?

Answer:
I am Letter X.

Riddle:
We are three brothers, running behind each other.
Always running round our mother: one after the other,
yet no matter how fast we run, we never touches each other. What are we?

Answer:
Fan blades.
Riddle:
What do you call a ghost without a host?

Answer:
G.
Riddle:
I am what makes you feel unhappy;
because you see me but know me not. It is easy to know who I am.
Look at me, look around, relax your mind, think and say who I am?

Answer:
A Riddle.
Riddle:
What is the smallest sentence with all letters in the English alphabets?

Answer:
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
Riddle:
There are 3 apples for 2 sons and 2 fathers to eat. Each of them get their own
apple. How is it numerically possible?

Answer:
They are one son, one father and one grandfather.
Riddle:
What is twice in a week, once in a year, yet never in a day or month?

Answer:
The letter 'e'.
Riddle:
What English six letter word has its last three letters as the past tense of its
first three letters?

Answer:
The SEE-SAW.
Riddle:
Remove some and I will give you trouble. What am I?

Answer:
I am Troublesome.
Riddle:
I am an object. I move from left to right.
Anytime I move, I bleed on what is below me.
I can't move without you. I move only when you uses me. What am I?

Answer:
A pen.
Riddle:
What number is not greater than 2 and is not also less than 2?

Answer:
The number 2.

Riddle:
My last five letters refer to a raised line on the surface of something; my whole
refer to a thin tube containing ink inside a pen. My first three & four letters
both refer to vehicles. I am a word of nine letters. What Word am I?

Answer:
A Cartridge.
Riddle:
Question: I can't go left, I can't go right. I am forever stuck in a building over
three stories high. What am I?

Answer:
An Elevator.
Riddle:
Why do chickens lay eggs?

Answer:
Because if they drop them, they will break.
Riddle:
Take off my skin - I won't cry, but you will! What am I?

Answer:
An onion.
Riddle:
A girl who was just learning to drive went down a one-way street in the wrong
direction,
but didn't break the law. How come?

Answer:
She was walking.
Riddle:
Three dogs were standing under a mango tree, two dogs ran away.
Yet three was still standing. How is this possible?

Answer:
One of the dogs is called THREE. As two of the dogs ran away,
Three the third dog was still standing.
Riddle:
BY saw a picture of himself and a girl. Looking at the picture,
he said, "I have only one sister but no brother, and this girl is my mother in-
law's only daughter's father in-law's daughter's only brother's sister's sister in-
law''. Who is the girl to him?

Answer:
His wife.

Riddle:
A science student solves a problem using a scientific method.
What method should an arts student use?

Answer:
Artificial method!
Riddle:
We are like enemies, yet like friends; we are like humans,
yet not humans; we tease each other, chase each other, knock down each other,
irritate each other,
yet we cannot live without each other. What are we?

Answer:
Tom and Jerry.

Riddle:
A woman was born on 1948 but still is celebrating her 16 th birthday. How is this
possible?

Answer:
She was born on 29 February.

Riddle:
Where can you see tea but can't drink?

Answer:
In the English Alphabet
Riddle:
What gets smaller the more you add to it?

Answer:
A Hole.

Riddle:
What has 4 eyes but cannot see?

Answer:
Mississippi.
Riddle:
If you have three stoves: a gas stove, a wood stove, and a coal stove, but only one
match.
Which should you light first?

Answer:
The match.

Riddle:
We comes after ear, found inside and outside the ear, still hangs on it. What are
we?

Answer:
earRINGS!

Riddle:
Which two Indian states have a command in their names in Hindi?

Answer:
Karnatak ( kar natak) and Arunachal ( Aruna chal).

Riddle:
There is an apple 26 feet away from the horse. The chain is 24 feet long.
How will the horse get to the apple?

Answer:
Easy, just walk there. The chain isn't tied to anything.
Riddle:
Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?

Answer:
Forward I am ton, backwards I am not.

Riddle:
Son of a doctor, lawyer and a teacher, yet the doctor is not my father.
Then who is the doctor to me?

Answer:
The doctor is my mother.
Riddle:
I am an object, I takes pill at first, keeps your head safe, and becomes low at
last. What am I?

Answer:
A pillow.
Riddle:
My mother bought a bicycle, it is for me.
 From the sentence above, what is for me?

Answer:
'it'.

Riddle:
I am a board; I am usually black,
sometimes other colours. On me you can find many different things;
I allows you to touch any of them, to do whatever thing you want,
yet never to take any of them from me, else I become useless. What am I?

Answer:
A KEYboard.
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