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Riddles have a long history throughout almost every single culture in the world. Check out a few random facts about them below:
One of the most famous riddles throughout time is in the bible and has to do with Samson using his wit against the Philistines.
In many African cultures, riddles are used as a rite of passage for children into adulthood.
Some ancient cultures used riddles to determine whether a person should die or live.
Answers to riddles vary greatly. While some brain teasers require the audience to find a rhyming word or expression, others may be simple 1-4 word answers.
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Tomorrow Riddle
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Monday. Thursday's tomorrow is Friday, making the day after, Saturday. So today is Sunday. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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The Shoes And The Hat Riddle
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Friday Before Monday
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Replace Me By May
I'm always stepped on throughout my day but I don't mind cause I cost half your pay, and Ill need replacing probably by May. I am..?
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Jellystone National Park Riddle
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Running In Second Place
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Radio Haircut Riddle
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27 Days Riddle
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The moon. Even though the true moon cycle is about 29.5 days, it takes 27 days, 7 hours, and 43 minutes for our Moon to complete one full orbit around Earth. Thus you can see the full moon every 27 days or you can moon yourself every day in the mirror. Not that youd want to. Does anyone moon themselves? Cant say as Ive ever had the pleasure. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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A List Of Names Riddle
Lennie was cleaning up some old papers in his office and found a list with the following names:
Washington
Jefferson
Lincoln
Hamilton
Jackson
Grant
The last name on the list was mostly worn away and he couldnt make it out. What was the last name and why?
Washington
Jefferson
Lincoln
Hamilton
Jackson
Grant
The last name on the list was mostly worn away and he couldnt make it out. What was the last name and why?
Hint:
Franklin. Its a list of the men on U.S. currency, $1, $2, $5, $10, $20 and $50. The $100 bill has Franklin. And an interesting tidbit is that Hamilton, along with Franklin, are the only two men in the list who did not serve as president. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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As Close As A Friend Riddle
A mile from end to end, yet as close to as a friend. A precious commodity, freely given. Found on the rich, poor, short and tall, but shared among children most of all. What is it?
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Around The Desk Riddle
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Playing And Praying Riddle
Seven brothers:
Five work all day;
the other two
just play and pray.
What are the names of the brothers?
Five work all day;
the other two
just play and pray.
What are the names of the brothers?
Hint:
The days of the week. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday; the work days. Saturday; play. Sunday; pray Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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Running In A Campground Riddle
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New Soccer Uniform Riddle
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A Hot Summers Day Riddle
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1. What do you call a fish that wears a bowtie? So-fish-ticated!
2. Why did the hipster burn his tongue on his coffee? He drank it before it was cool.
3. What does a nosy pepper do? It gets jalapeño business.
4. Why did the tomato turn red? Because it saw the salad dressing.
5. Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field.
6. What did the grape say when it got stepped on? Nothing, it just let out a little wine.
7. Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything.
8. Why do seagulls fly over the sea? Because if they flew over the bay, they'd be called bagels.
9. What did the left eye say to the right eye? Between us, something smells.
10. What do you call a can opener that doesn't work? A can't opener.
11. Why did the bike fall over? Because it was two-tired.
12. Why did the math book look sad? Because it had too many problems.
13. What do you call a lazy kangaroo? A pouch potato.
14. Why did the banana go to the doctor? Because it wasn't peeling well.
15. What do you call a snowman with a six-pack? An abdominal snowman.
16. Why do cows have hooves instead of feet? Because they lactose.
17. What did one hat say to the other hat? You stay here, I'll go on ahead.
18. Why did the cookie go to the doctor? Because it felt crumby.
19. How do you make a tissue dance? You put a little boogey in it.
20. What do you call a fake noodle? An impasta.
21. Why did the chicken cross the road? To get to the other side.
22. Why don't eggs tell jokes? Because they'd crack each other up.
23. What do you call a bear with no teeth? A gummy bear.
24. Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything.
25. What did one wall say to the other wall? I'll meet you at the corner.
26. What did the janitor say when he jumped out of the closet? "Supplies!"
27. Why couldn't the bicycle stand up by itself? Because it was two-tired.
28. If athletes get athletes foot, what do astronauts get? Missile toe.
29. What do you call a bear with no teeth? A gummy bear.
30. Why did the banana go to see the doctor? Because it wasn't peeling well!
31. What vegetable can you not take on a boat? A leek!
32. Why couldn't the bicycle stand up by itself? It was two-tired.
33. What did the grape do when it got stepped on? It let out a little whine.
34. Why do seagulls fly over the sea? Because if they flew over the bay they'd be bagels.
35. How does Moses make his coffee? Hebrews it!
36. What do you call an alligator in a vest? An investigator.
37. Why don't oysters share their pearls? Because they're shellfish.
38. What did the janitor say when he jumped out of the closet? "Supplies!"
39. Why did the tomato turn red? Because it saw the salad dressing!
40. Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field.
41. What do you call a sleeping bull? A bulldozer.
42. Why couldn't the bicycle stand up by itself? It was two-tired.
43. Why did the coffee file a police report? It got mugged.
44. What do you call a bear with no teeth? A gummy bear.
45. Why do cows have hooves instead of feet? Because they lactose.
46. Why don't eggs tell jokes? Because they'd crack each other up.
47. What do you call a fake noodle? An impasta.
48. What do you call a can opener that doesn't work? A can't opener.
49. Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything.
50. What did one wall say to the other wall? I'll meet you at the corner.
1. What do you call a fish that wears a bowtie? So-fish-ticated!
2. Why did the hipster burn his tongue on his coffee? He drank it before it was cool.
3. What does a nosy pepper do? It gets jalapeño business.
4. Why did the tomato turn red? Because it saw the salad dressing.
5. Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field.
6. What did the grape say when it got stepped on? Nothing, it just let out a little wine.
7. Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything.
8. Why do seagulls fly over the sea? Because if they flew over the bay, they'd be called bagels.
9. What did the left eye say to the right eye? Between us, something smells.
10. What do you call a can opener that doesn't work? A can't opener.
11. Why did the bike fall over? Because it was two-tired.
12. Why did the math book look sad? Because it had too many problems.
13. What do you call a lazy kangaroo? A pouch potato.
14. Why did the banana go to the doctor? Because it wasn't peeling well.
15. What do you call a snowman with a six-pack? An abdominal snowman.
16. Why do cows have hooves instead of feet? Because they lactose.
17. What did one hat say to the other hat? You stay here, I'll go on ahead.
18. Why did the cookie go to the doctor? Because it felt crumby.
19. How do you make a tissue dance? You put a little boogey in it.
20. What do you call a fake noodle? An impasta.
21. Why did the chicken cross the road? To get to the other side.
22. Why don't eggs tell jokes? Because they'd crack each other up.
23. What do you call a bear with no teeth? A gummy bear.
24. Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything.
25. What did one wall say to the other wall? I'll meet you at the corner.
26. What did the janitor say when he jumped out of the closet? "Supplies!"
27. Why couldn't the bicycle stand up by itself? Because it was two-tired.
28. If athletes get athletes foot, what do astronauts get? Missile toe.
29. What do you call a bear with no teeth? A gummy bear.
30. Why did the banana go to see the doctor? Because it wasn't peeling well!
31. What vegetable can you not take on a boat? A leek!
32. Why couldn't the bicycle stand up by itself? It was two-tired.
33. What did the grape do when it got stepped on? It let out a little whine.
34. Why do seagulls fly over the sea? Because if they flew over the bay they'd be bagels.
35. How does Moses make his coffee? Hebrews it!
36. What do you call an alligator in a vest? An investigator.
37. Why don't oysters share their pearls? Because they're shellfish.
38. What did the janitor say when he jumped out of the closet? "Supplies!"
39. Why did the tomato turn red? Because it saw the salad dressing!
40. Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field.
41. What do you call a sleeping bull? A bulldozer.
42. Why couldn't the bicycle stand up by itself? It was two-tired.
43. Why did the coffee file a police report? It got mugged.
44. What do you call a bear with no teeth? A gummy bear.
45. Why do cows have hooves instead of feet? Because they lactose.
46. Why don't eggs tell jokes? Because they'd crack each other up.
47. What do you call a fake noodle? An impasta.
48. What do you call a can opener that doesn't work? A can't opener.
49. Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything.
50. What did one wall say to the other wall? I'll meet you at the corner.