WHAT AM I RIDDLES

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Here are some cool facts about riddles that may help get those brain juices flowing:
  • "What am I" riddles are one of the oldest types of riddle, and are seen in various pieces of historical literature.
  • Many teachers love to use riddles of the "What am I" variety, to help make sure their students are paying attention and engaging in the lessons.
  • These types of riddles are some of the most common, and some of the most frustrating.
  • African scholar Isidore Okpewho defines the riddle as a problem or puzzle is presented by a statement, and also when a response is offered in response to this problem or challenge.
  • Mind tricks in the form of riddle almost always attempt to swindle it's audience with tricky wordplay.
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    Staying In Place Riddle

    What stays where it is when it goes off?
    Hint:
    An alarm clock.
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    Solved: 100%
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    The Water Turns Me Red Riddle

    What goes in the water black and comes out red?
    Hint:
    A lobster.
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    Water Riddles 
    Solved: 100%
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    I Cannot See

    What has a single eye but cannot see?
    Hint:
    A needle
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    Solved: 0%
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    Quick And To The Point

    What am I?
    Hint:
    A question
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    Solved: 67%
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    Can You Figure Out What I Am?

    I am taken from a mine, and shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released and yet I am used by almost everybody. What am I?
    Hint:
    Pencil lead
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    I Won't Cry But You Will

    Take off my skin -- I won't cry, but you will! What am I?
    Hint: It's something you can eat.
    An onion.
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    Vegetable Riddles 
    Solved: 34%
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    You Answer Me

    You answer me, although I never ask you questions. What am I?
    Hint:
    A telephone.
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    Solved: 85%
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    I Can Only Live Where There Is Light

    I can only live where there is light, but I die if the light shines on me. What am I?
    I can only live where there is light, but I die if the light shines on me.

    What am I?
    Hint: I'm always left behind.
    A Shadow.
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    Solved: 67%
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    Can't Keep Me Until Given Riddle

    You cannot keep me until I am given. What am I?
    You cannot keep me until I am given.

    What am I?
    Hint: Everyone has the ability to give this.
    Your word.
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    Solved: 25%
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    I Have Keys But No Lock

    I have keys but no locks. I have space but no room. You can enter, but you can't go outside. What am I?
    I have keys but no locks.
    I have space but no room.
    You can enter, but you can't go outside.

    What am I?
    Hint:
    A keyboard.
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    Solved: 80%

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