The Favorite Daughter
King Lear tests his daughters' love by the strength of their protestations. What a foolish fond old man!
Goneril says amongst other things that Lear is 'dearer than eyesight, space and liberty'. Regan professes that she is 'an enemy to all other joys'. Cordelia the favorite daughter is tongue-tied and she offers one word only '________'.
Fill in the blank.
Goneril says amongst other things that Lear is 'dearer than eyesight, space and liberty'. Regan professes that she is 'an enemy to all other joys'. Cordelia the favorite daughter is tongue-tied and she offers one word only '________'.
Fill in the blank.
Hint:
Nothing.
Your Answer: love
The correct answer was Nothing
Other accepted answers: nothing
"Nothing will come of nothing, speak again". Lear really wants her to try again but she counters that she cannot "heave my heart into my mouth" and also doubts her sisters sincerity, "Why have my sisters husbands, if they say they love you all? ". Lear cannot believe her lack of warmth "so young and so untender". Cordelia counters "so young, my lord, and true". Did you answer this riddle correctly?
YES NO
Your Answer: love
The correct answer was Nothing
Other accepted answers: nothing
"Nothing will come of nothing, speak again". Lear really wants her to try again but she counters that she cannot "heave my heart into my mouth" and also doubts her sisters sincerity, "Why have my sisters husbands, if they say they love you all? ". Lear cannot believe her lack of warmth "so young and so untender". Cordelia counters "so young, my lord, and true". Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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Sounding The Same Riddle
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?
Hint:
Rising Above The Din
My voice rises above the din, sometimes catching all unaware. I never ask questions, yet get many answers.
What am I?
What am I?
Hint:
A Lot Of Sand
Im going to give you a riddle
So lets see if you can answer this
What has little rain and a lot of sand
Where youd want to see an oasis?
So lets see if you can answer this
What has little rain and a lot of sand
Where youd want to see an oasis?
Hint:
9 Letters Riddle
What word in English has 9 letters that keeps producing another word when you remove any one letter from it (goes on up to a single letter)?
Hint:
Startling - starting - staring - string - sting - sing - sin - in - I. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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Shorter When It Is Lengthened Riddle
Hint:
Blank One Two Three Riddle
Hint:
State Without An A Riddle Answer
Hint:
The "State Without An A" is a tricky riddle. At the first place, many of you will start saying Ohio, New Jersey, New York, and more state names that does not have a letter "A" in it. But if you read the understand the riddle correctly, it says:
State Without An A, this means that we have to remove the letter A from the word State. So after removing the letter A, we get Stte. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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State Without An A, this means that we have to remove the letter A from the word State. So after removing the letter A, we get Stte. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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Her Pretty Wings As Still As Stone Riddle
What is it?
Hint:
I Have 9 Eggs Riddle Answer Riddle
Hint:
You do not have any eggs left in the end.
Total no. of eggs = 9
No. of broken eggs = 3
No. of boiled eggs = 3
No. of eggs eaten = 3
= 3 + 3 + 3 = 9
= Remaining eggs = 9 - 9 = 0 Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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Total no. of eggs = 9
No. of broken eggs = 3
No. of boiled eggs = 3
No. of eggs eaten = 3
= 3 + 3 + 3 = 9
= Remaining eggs = 9 - 9 = 0 Did you answer this riddle correctly?
YES NO
What Goes Up And Down Without Moving Riddle
Hint:
Taking Over After A Fall
Hint:
Owl University
Hint:
Who Are These Men?
A man leaves home and turns left three times, only to return home facing two men wearing masks. Who are those two men?
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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