Murdered On A Sunday Afternoon
A rich and handsome man named James Leonard was murdered on a Sunday afternoon. At the time of the murder there was: the maid, the cook, the butler, the gardener and the wife. They gave the following statements.
Maid: I was fixing the table.
Cook: I was cooking breakfast.
Butler: I was polishing the silverware and the dishes.
Gardener: I was planting tomato seeds.
Wife: I was reading a book.
Who did it?
Maid: I was fixing the table.
Cook: I was cooking breakfast.
Butler: I was polishing the silverware and the dishes.
Gardener: I was planting tomato seeds.
Wife: I was reading a book.
Who did it?
Hint:
The cook did it. You don't cook breakfast in the afternoon. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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No Reflection Riddle
Got its name for a whisky from Scotland, but it is not one. It is shining, but has no reflection. What is it?
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And Abiding Flame Riddle
Once I could kindle fire;
Now I am cold as ice.
I have forgot desire
Buried in earth's blind vise,
Changed wholly, yet the same,
Wild with abiding flame.
I am?
Now I am cold as ice.
I have forgot desire
Buried in earth's blind vise,
Changed wholly, yet the same,
Wild with abiding flame.
I am?
Hint:
From Me You Can't Run
I'm as small as an ant, as big as a whale. I'll approach like a breeze, but can come like a gale. By some I get hit, but all have shown fear. I'll dance to the music, though I can't hear. Of names I have many, of names I have one. I'm as slow as a snail, but from me you can't run. Who am I?
Hint:
Black Coffee Riddle
Hint:
Because they can take black coffee home to their parents! Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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Foods Of Color Riddle
Certain types of peppers
Some asparagus and peas
Lettuce, spinach and limes
Whats the color of all these?
Some asparagus and peas
Lettuce, spinach and limes
Whats the color of all these?
Hint:
Food Colors Riddle
Hint:
The Color Of Mint Riddle
Whats the color of some mint
A wine bottle made of glass
Crocodiles, frogs, the Hulk
Shamrocks, Kermit and some grass?
A wine bottle made of glass
Crocodiles, frogs, the Hulk
Shamrocks, Kermit and some grass?
Hint:
The Color Of Leaves On The Trees
A nice, crisp dollar bill
And the leaves up on the trees
A tasty cucumber
Whats the color of all these?
And the leaves up on the trees
A tasty cucumber
Whats the color of all these?
Hint:
Colors Of The Rainbow Riddle
Hint:
The Color Of Many Foods Riddle
Many foods are this color
Like some types of cherries
Tomatoes and some peppers
As well as strawberries.
It is?
Like some types of cherries
Tomatoes and some peppers
As well as strawberries.
It is?
Hint:
Water And Light Riddle
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Found In The Ocean Riddle
Im surrounded by water but Im not a fish
Im often found in an ocean but Im not a whale
I have beaches but Im not California
I can be a desert but Im not the Sahara.
What am I?
Im often found in an ocean but Im not a whale
I have beaches but Im not California
I can be a desert but Im not the Sahara.
What am I?
Hint:
Creating Sound Riddle
I may be black, and may be white, or any color in between. I'm small and made of plastic, not round but very light; when I'm moved up and down, I'm used to create sound?
Hint:
The Bee And The Bikes Riddle
Two bikes are traveling toward each other at a constant speed of 10 mph. When the bike are 20 miles apart, a bee flies from the front wheel of one of the bikes toward the other bike at a constant speed of 25 mph. As soon as it reaches the front wheel of the other bike, it immediately turns around and flies at 25 mph toward the first bike. It continues this pattern until the two bikes smush the bee between the two front tires.
How far did the bee travel?
How far did the bee travel?
Hint:
25 miles.
The easiest way to think about this is to consider the time. The bikes will take 1 hour to touch, given that they start 20 miles apart and are each traveling toward each other at 10 mph.
Therefore the bee is buzzing back and forth at 25 mph for 1 hour. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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The easiest way to think about this is to consider the time. The bikes will take 1 hour to touch, given that they start 20 miles apart and are each traveling toward each other at 10 mph.
Therefore the bee is buzzing back and forth at 25 mph for 1 hour. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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