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Think you may need a bit of help in your quest to conquer some of the best riddles around? Here are some historical cues about the art of the riddle:
When you think of riddles, do you think of the game Charades? Well you should since this modern game is essentially derived from this age-old art form.
The definition of what a riddle is, is something that important scholarly figures have quarreled over for much of recorded history.
There are two main types of riddle: enigma, and conundrum.
The riddle is considered a very important literary device, because it helps to grasp the attention of the audience by coercing the audience into trying to be thoroughly aware.
It is a common belief of literary experts that it is almost always a probability that good metaphors come from the best riddles.
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The Start Of Church And The End Of School
They might mark the start of church
Or signal days end at schools
You might have one by the door
So you know when someone calls
What are they?
Or signal days end at schools
You might have one by the door
So you know when someone calls
What are they?
Hint:
Found In A Kitchen Riddle
I have a handle but Im not a car door
Im found in a kitchen but Im not a cupboard door
I sometimes spread things but Im not a sneeze
Im used to cut things but Im not a pair of scissors
I have a blade but Im not grass
Im found in a kitchen but Im not a cupboard door
I sometimes spread things but Im not a sneeze
Im used to cut things but Im not a pair of scissors
I have a blade but Im not grass
Hint:
Over The Tower
A horse jumps over a tower and the tower disappears. It's not an illusion or a dream.
So where could this happen?
So where could this happen?
Hint:
Walking In The Rain
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?
Hint:
Pouring Down On Your Head
Hint:
Nothing More Than Sand
You think you can fly right out of me. Yet when you try, you realize you can't, and that the air in front of you is nothing more than sand. What am I?
Hint:
Thick And Slick Riddle
I am thin although sometimes thick. I am slick although sometimes rough. I am used by an artiste whom doesn't draw nor paint. Im a?
Hint:
Singing You A Song
Hint:
Here To Make You Happy
I look pretty and I am sweet
but still people like to reap me.
I am soft sometimes but still
people use razor knife to cut me
I am here to give you joy
but still people put fire on me
I am here to make you happy
but people use me to smear others face.
So what am I?
but still people like to reap me.
I am soft sometimes but still
people use razor knife to cut me
I am here to give you joy
but still people put fire on me
I am here to make you happy
but people use me to smear others face.
So what am I?
Hint:
Arrested Star
Hint:
Not A Camera Riddle
I have a lid but Im not a can of paint
I have a lens but Im not a camera
Im in a socket but Im not a plug
I have an iris but Im not a bunch of flowers
I have lashes but I dont have a whip
What am I?
I have a lens but Im not a camera
Im in a socket but Im not a plug
I have an iris but Im not a bunch of flowers
I have lashes but I dont have a whip
What am I?
Hint:
I Have No Words
I am a window, I am a lamp, I am clouded, I am shining, and I am colored; set in white, I fill with water and overflow. I say much, but I have no words. What am I?
Hint:
Bobby's World
Hint:
Everything that is in Bobbys world has to have a double letter in it for example
1. Theres GRASS but no dirt
2. Theres CATTLE but no cows Did you answer this riddle correctly?
YES NO
1. Theres GRASS but no dirt
2. Theres CATTLE but no cows Did you answer this riddle correctly?
YES NO
If It's Information You Seek
If it's pairs of letters you need, I have consecutively three.
Who am I?
Hint:
Weightless On A Scale
Im measured on a special type of scale but I dont weigh anything
I cant be seen but Im not the Invisible Man
I can whistle but I have no mouth
I can knock down trees but Im not a lumberjack
I help you fly a kite but Im not a piece of string
I blow but Im not someone playing the trumpet.
What am I?
I cant be seen but Im not the Invisible Man
I can whistle but I have no mouth
I can knock down trees but Im not a lumberjack
I help you fly a kite but Im not a piece of string
I blow but Im not someone playing the trumpet.
What am I?
Hint:
Post Your Best Riddles Puns Below
Can you come up with a cool, funny or clever Best Riddles of your own? Post it below (without the answer) to see if you can stump our users.
1. Why did the tomato turn red? Because it saw the salad dressing!
2. Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was out-standing in his field.
3. Why did the coffee file a police report? Because it got mugged.
4. Why did the banana go to the doctor? It wasn't peeling well.
5. How do you make a tissue dance? You put a little boogey in it.
6. What do you call a fake noodle? An impasta.
7. Why did the golfer wear two pairs of pants? In case he got a hole in one.
8. Why did the tomato go out with a prune? Because it couldn't get a date.
9. What do you call a lazy kangaroo? A pouch potato.
10. How do you organize a space party? You planet.
11. What do you call an alligator in a vest? An investi-gator.
12. Why did the chicken cross the playground? To get to the other slide.
13. How do you make a tissue dance? Put a little boogey in it.
14. Why did the pumpkin stop working? It ran out of juice.
15. What do you call a can opener that doesn't work? A can't opener.
16. Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything.
17. What do you call a bear that has no teeth? A gummy bear.
18. Why did the cookie go to the doctor? Because it was feeling crummy.
19. What do you get when you cross a snowman and a shark? Frostbite.
20. What do you call a snobbish criminal going down stairs? A condescending con descending.
21. Why did the tree go to the dentist? To get its bark checked.
22. Why don't oysters share their pearls? Because they're shellfish.
23. What do you call a dinosaur with an extensive vocabulary? A thesaurus.
24. Why did the bicycle fall over? It was two-tired.
25. Why did the scarecrow go on vacation? To get a fresh straw-tan.
26. What do you call a sheep covered in chocolate? A candy baa.
27. Why did the rapper carry an umbrella? Fo' drizzle.
28. Why did the tomato turn green? Because it was not ripe.
29. What do you call a belt made out of dollar bills? A waist of money.
30. Why are frogs so happy? They eat whatever bugs them.
31. What do you get when you cross a pig and a centipede? Bacon and legs.
32. Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything.
33. What did one wall say to the other? "I'll meet you at the corner."
34. What's the difference between a poorly dressed man on a trampoline and a nicely dressed man on a trampoline? Attire.
35. Why don't ants get sick? They have tiny ant-bodies.
36. Why couldn't the bicycle stand up by itself? It was two-tired.
37. Why was the belt arrested? It was holding up pants.
38. Why do chicken coops only have two doors? Because if they had four, they would be a chicken sedan.
39. How do you organize a space party? You planet.
40. Why did the cookie go to the doctor? It was feeling crummy.
41. Why did the duck go to the doctor? Because he was feeling a little down.
42. Why did the skeleton break up with his girlfriend? He didn't have the guts.
43. What do you call a fish that wears a bowtie? Sofishticated.
44. Why do sailors make bad monks? Because they're always looking for a better berth.
45. Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything.
46. Why did the frog call his insurance company? He had a jump in his car.
47. Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything.
48. What do you call a cow that plays an instrument? A moosician.
49. What did the grape say when it got stepped on? Nothing, it just let out a little wine.
50. Why did the golfer wear two pairs of pants? In case he got a hole in one.
1. Why did the tomato turn red? Because it saw the salad dressing!
2. Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was out-standing in his field.
3. Why did the coffee file a police report? Because it got mugged.
4. Why did the banana go to the doctor? It wasn't peeling well.
5. How do you make a tissue dance? You put a little boogey in it.
6. What do you call a fake noodle? An impasta.
7. Why did the golfer wear two pairs of pants? In case he got a hole in one.
8. Why did the tomato go out with a prune? Because it couldn't get a date.
9. What do you call a lazy kangaroo? A pouch potato.
10. How do you organize a space party? You planet.
11. What do you call an alligator in a vest? An investi-gator.
12. Why did the chicken cross the playground? To get to the other slide.
13. How do you make a tissue dance? Put a little boogey in it.
14. Why did the pumpkin stop working? It ran out of juice.
15. What do you call a can opener that doesn't work? A can't opener.
16. Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything.
17. What do you call a bear that has no teeth? A gummy bear.
18. Why did the cookie go to the doctor? Because it was feeling crummy.
19. What do you get when you cross a snowman and a shark? Frostbite.
20. What do you call a snobbish criminal going down stairs? A condescending con descending.
21. Why did the tree go to the dentist? To get its bark checked.
22. Why don't oysters share their pearls? Because they're shellfish.
23. What do you call a dinosaur with an extensive vocabulary? A thesaurus.
24. Why did the bicycle fall over? It was two-tired.
25. Why did the scarecrow go on vacation? To get a fresh straw-tan.
26. What do you call a sheep covered in chocolate? A candy baa.
27. Why did the rapper carry an umbrella? Fo' drizzle.
28. Why did the tomato turn green? Because it was not ripe.
29. What do you call a belt made out of dollar bills? A waist of money.
30. Why are frogs so happy? They eat whatever bugs them.
31. What do you get when you cross a pig and a centipede? Bacon and legs.
32. Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything.
33. What did one wall say to the other? "I'll meet you at the corner."
34. What's the difference between a poorly dressed man on a trampoline and a nicely dressed man on a trampoline? Attire.
35. Why don't ants get sick? They have tiny ant-bodies.
36. Why couldn't the bicycle stand up by itself? It was two-tired.
37. Why was the belt arrested? It was holding up pants.
38. Why do chicken coops only have two doors? Because if they had four, they would be a chicken sedan.
39. How do you organize a space party? You planet.
40. Why did the cookie go to the doctor? It was feeling crummy.
41. Why did the duck go to the doctor? Because he was feeling a little down.
42. Why did the skeleton break up with his girlfriend? He didn't have the guts.
43. What do you call a fish that wears a bowtie? Sofishticated.
44. Why do sailors make bad monks? Because they're always looking for a better berth.
45. Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything.
46. Why did the frog call his insurance company? He had a jump in his car.
47. Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything.
48. What do you call a cow that plays an instrument? A moosician.
49. What did the grape say when it got stepped on? Nothing, it just let out a little wine.
50. Why did the golfer wear two pairs of pants? In case he got a hole in one.