At The Hardware Store Riddle
At the hardware store
I was quoted 12 cents for one,
24 cents for 50, and
36 cents for 144.
I wanted six.
What was I buying and how much did it cost me?
I was quoted 12 cents for one,
24 cents for 50, and
36 cents for 144.
I wanted six.
What was I buying and how much did it cost me?
Hint:
Prices quoted were for house numbers at 12 cents per number. A number'6' cost me 12 cents. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
YES NO
YES NO
The Belle Of New York
My first wears my second;
My third might be what my first would acquire if he went to sea.
Put together my one, two, three,
And the belle of New York is the girl for me.
What one word am I?
My third might be what my first would acquire if he went to sea.
Put together my one, two, three,
And the belle of New York is the girl for me.
What one word am I?
Hint:
Working On Give And Take
My work is based on give and take,
I can make a difference by a hand shake,
The older I get the smaller I grow,
And my best friend is my worst foe.
What am I?
I can make a difference by a hand shake,
The older I get the smaller I grow,
And my best friend is my worst foe.
What am I?
Hint:
Changed But Not Rewritten
I can be repeated,
But often not in the same way.
I can't be changed,
But can be rewritten.
I can be forgotten,
And can also be lost with death.
My first is in horses,
But not in ponies.
My last is in pretty,
But not in beautiful.
What am I?
But often not in the same way.
I can't be changed,
But can be rewritten.
I can be forgotten,
And can also be lost with death.
My first is in horses,
But not in ponies.
My last is in pretty,
But not in beautiful.
What am I?
Hint:
Speaking Without Voice Riddle
I have no voice and yet I speak to you,
I tell of all things in the world that people do.
I have leaves, but I am not a tree,
I have pages, but I am not a bride or royalty.
I have a spine and hinges, but I am not a man or a door,
I have told you all, I cannot tell you more.
What am I?
I tell of all things in the world that people do.
I have leaves, but I am not a tree,
I have pages, but I am not a bride or royalty.
I have a spine and hinges, but I am not a man or a door,
I have told you all, I cannot tell you more.
What am I?
Hint:
Easy To Flex Riddle
When liquid splashes me, none seeps through.
When I am moved a lot, liquid I spew.
When I am hit, color I change.
And color, I come in quite a range.
What I cover is very complex, and I am very easy to flex.
What am I?
When I am moved a lot, liquid I spew.
When I am hit, color I change.
And color, I come in quite a range.
What I cover is very complex, and I am very easy to flex.
What am I?
Hint:
Mixed Words Riddle
Two words are mixed up in each of the following items.
If you find out one word, the other will be its opposite.
Example : IOUNT = IN x OUT
1. Golyrbi
2. Gondylou
3. WpnuOd
4. Naawmnom
5. Titlghfer
6. Egmooc
7. Ydignhat
8. Yyiannnurs
9. Mmweetrrinus
10. Ciiavelglyt
If you find out one word, the other will be its opposite.
Example : IOUNT = IN x OUT
1. Golyrbi
2. Gondylou
3. WpnuOd
4. Naawmnom
5. Titlghfer
6. Egmooc
7. Ydignhat
8. Yyiannnurs
9. Mmweetrrinus
10. Ciiavelglyt
Hint:
1. Golyrbi : Girl - Boy
2. Gondylou : Young - Old
3. WpnuOd : Up - Down
4. naawmnom : Man - Woman
5. Titlghfer : Right - Left
6. Egmooc : Come - Go
7. Ydignhat : Day - Night
8. Yyiannnurs : Sunny - Rainy
9. Mmweetrrinus : Summer - Winter
10. ciiavelglyt : City - Village Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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2. Gondylou : Young - Old
3. WpnuOd : Up - Down
4. naawmnom : Man - Woman
5. Titlghfer : Right - Left
6. Egmooc : Come - Go
7. Ydignhat : Day - Night
8. Yyiannnurs : Sunny - Rainy
9. Mmweetrrinus : Summer - Winter
10. ciiavelglyt : City - Village Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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Swallowing All Things Riddle
This thing swallows all things:
Birds, animals, trees, flowers, fruits;
Nibbles iron, chips steel;
Grinds hard stones to meal;
Defeats emperors, kingdoms and
Takes high mountains down.
What is this Thing?
Birds, animals, trees, flowers, fruits;
Nibbles iron, chips steel;
Grinds hard stones to meal;
Defeats emperors, kingdoms and
Takes high mountains down.
What is this Thing?
Hint:
The Seven Letter Word
Complete this 7 letter word:
_ o _ a _ c_
Clue:
1. Girls love it.
2. Boys use it.
3. Parents hate it.
4. Animals are scared of it.
_ o _ a _ c_
Clue:
1. Girls love it.
2. Boys use it.
3. Parents hate it.
4. Animals are scared of it.
Hint:
Color Of The Bear Riddle
You are on holidays and wake up in the morning, stand up, and look South.
You look to the left and find you are still looking South.
You look to the right and find you are still looking South!
Suddenly you see a bear. What color is it?
You look to the left and find you are still looking South.
You look to the right and find you are still looking South!
Suddenly you see a bear. What color is it?
Hint:
Made Of Metal Riddle
Im made of metal but Im not a saucepan
I have a lip but I dont have any teeth
I have a clapper but I dont have any hands
I can ring but Im not a phone
I can peal but Im not a banana
I can jingle but Im not music in an advertisement
I am?
I have a lip but I dont have any teeth
I have a clapper but I dont have any hands
I can ring but Im not a phone
I can peal but Im not a banana
I can jingle but Im not music in an advertisement
I am?
Hint:
It Never Ends
Hint:
Fastening Two People
Hint:
I Have Three Eyes
I stare at you, you stare at me. I have three eyes, yet can't see. Every time I blink, I give you commands. You do as you are told, with your feet and hands. What am I?
Hint:
I Supply The Facts
I supply the facts, but you supply the thoughts. I am also used to describe realistic droughts. My inhabitants are abstract as their places, And I provide details of their words & faces. I hold details in a very complex form, I may cause your mind to conjure up a storm. I hold many different views from different eyes, My facts can be hard to find; as if in disguise. I may tell of facts, but it may be theories I contain, I can inform, persuade, and can even entertain. I tell of a little girl, and of men chasing a whale, and only through me can you find the answer to this tale. What am I?
Hint: I am educational.
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