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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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25 Hours Riddle
Hint:
Daylight savings time when the clocks are turned backward one hour. Of course, this only takes place where daylight savings time is observed. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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Johnnnnn Johnnnnn Riddle
Hint:
What Built A Table On My Shelf Riddle
Hint:
A Spider (silk comes from spider itself and it builds its table(web) on my bookshelf) Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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Share The Same Name Riddle
but mean two different things
one goes up and down
and the other spins
while one can make you sick
the other you cannot touch
you have heard of me before
whether you know it or not
you know our name
just give it a thought
One is a messenger
the other is not
One gives you a reading
The other helps the Oracle
What are we?
Hint:
Mercury (Messenger is Hermes, or in Latin it is Mercury) Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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I Never Was But Always Will Be Riddle
I never was but always will be. No one ever saw me but everyone knows I exist. I give people the motivation to better themselves everyday. What am I?
Hint:
What Am I To Teresa?
A. Grandmother
B. Mother
C. Daughter
D. Granddaughter
E. I am Teresa
Hint: "My daughter's mother"
What Does An Oak Tree Do At A Theatre When The Movie Ends
Hint: The same thing we all do.
Served But Not By A Waiter Riddle
Hint:
A volleyball: serving is a classic volleyball move, and a serve that drops without the opposing team touching it is called an ace. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
YES NO
YES NO
Drop Me When You Want To Stop Riddle
Hint:
Mermaid Sleep Riddle
Hint:
Days Of The Week
Hint:
The Tale Of Rumpelstiltskin
I'm in many types of jewelry
Like the chain of a necklace
In the tale of Rumpelstiltskin
He could spin straw into this?
Like the chain of a necklace
In the tale of Rumpelstiltskin
He could spin straw into this?
Hint:
Sweet And Bakes Riddle
I have eyes but I cant see
I have skin but I cant feel anything
I can be sweet but Im not a piece of candy
I can be baked but Im not a cake
I can be peeled but Im not a carrot
What could I be?
I have skin but I cant feel anything
I can be sweet but Im not a piece of candy
I can be baked but Im not a cake
I can be peeled but Im not a carrot
What could I be?
Hint:
I Kill People
I kill people when you need me to, I am not accepted and illegal, I need to be refilled from time to time and I can harm my owner. What am I?
Hint:
The Female Head Riddle
There are four in a deck of cards
And it is a size of bed
In countries with a monarchy
This is the female head
What is this?
And it is a size of bed
In countries with a monarchy
This is the female head
What is this?
Hint:
Post Your Riddle Of The Day Puns Below
Can you come up with a cool, funny or clever Riddle Of The Day of your own? Post it below (without the answer) to see if you can stump our users.
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.