Fun Facts (Hints)
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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Throw Me Riddle
Hint:
A Solitary Word 5 Letters Long Riddle
I am a solitary word, 5 letters long.
Behead me, and I am still the same.
Behead me again, and I am still the same.
What am I?
Behead me, and I am still the same.
Behead me again, and I am still the same.
What am I?
Hint: Reread the first line.
Alone.
Behead me and I am Lone.
Behead me again and I am One. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
YES NO
Behead me and I am Lone.
Behead me again and I am One. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
YES NO
Liquid But Not Water Riddle
Im a liquid but Im not water
Im sticky but Im not glue
Im sweet but Im not melted chocolate
Im found in a comb but Im not hair
Im created by an insect but Im not a web
What am I?
Im sticky but Im not glue
Im sweet but Im not melted chocolate
Im found in a comb but Im not hair
Im created by an insect but Im not a web
What am I?
Hint:
I'm A Country But Im Not Russia Riddle
Im a country but Im not Russia
Im in the southern hemisphere but Im not Argentina
Im popular with surfers but Im not South Africa
Im surrounded by water but Im not Madagascar
Im sometimes called Oz but I dont have anything to do with wizards
What am I?
Im in the southern hemisphere but Im not Argentina
Im popular with surfers but Im not South Africa
Im surrounded by water but Im not Madagascar
Im sometimes called Oz but I dont have anything to do with wizards
What am I?
Hint:
Make Your Ship Stay Still Riddle
When youre coming to a stop
This is what you will
Drop on to the sea bed
To make your ship stay still
What am I?
This is what you will
Drop on to the sea bed
To make your ship stay still
What am I?
Hint:
Faster Than Any Man Alive
Hint:
A tornado or a hurricane. The calm area in the middle of such a storm is called the eye and wind speeds can reach up to 300 mph in an extreme tornado. Neither one have any arms or legs, but that doesnt stop them from moving, does it? Did you answer this riddle correctly?
YES NO
YES NO
Fluttering By Riddle
Hint:
A Beautiful Insect
I am a type of insect
But one that is beautiful
I look just like a large moth
But one that is colorful
What am I?
But one that is beautiful
I look just like a large moth
But one that is colorful
What am I?
Hint:
Perfect For Cutting And Grinding
Hint:
Sometimes Made Into A Coin
Im sometimes made into a coin
And sometimes into an ingot
When at the end of a rainbow
I am what is inside the pot
What am I?
And sometimes into an ingot
When at the end of a rainbow
I am what is inside the pot
What am I?
Hint:
Sometimes Yellow Riddle
I follow a route but I'm not a mailman
I'm red in London but I'm not a telephone box
I'm sometimes yellow in the US but I'm not a taxi
I'm a mode of transport but I'm not a train
I have wheels that go round and round but I'm not a car
I'm red in London but I'm not a telephone box
I'm sometimes yellow in the US but I'm not a taxi
I'm a mode of transport but I'm not a train
I have wheels that go round and round but I'm not a car
Hint:
Mans Golden Greed
A metal neither black nor red,
As heavy as mans golden greed.
What you do to stay ahead,
With friend or foe or arrow and steed.
What am I?
As heavy as mans golden greed.
What you do to stay ahead,
With friend or foe or arrow and steed.
What am I?
Hint:
Lead. Lead is a metallic gray, is very heavy and in order to stay ahead of someone, you need to be in the lead. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
YES NO
YES NO
Leave Me Alone And I Will Die
I have no ears, but more than one eye,
Cut me in half, I wont cry,
Leave me alone and I will die.
What am I?
Cut me in half, I wont cry,
Leave me alone and I will die.
What am I?
Hint:
A potato. The roots growing out of a potato are called eyes, when you cut a potato in half it doesnt produce any moisture and if you leave a poor potato to its own devices, it will die. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
YES NO
YES NO
More Eyes Than One
Hint:
Associated With Cob
Im yellow but Im not the sun
I grow in a field but Im not a sunflower
Im found on an ear but Im not a piece of jewelry
I go well with butter but Im not a slice of toast
Im associated with cob but Im not a web
What am I?
I grow in a field but Im not a sunflower
Im found on an ear but Im not a piece of jewelry
I go well with butter but Im not a slice of toast
Im associated with cob but Im not a web
What am I?
Hint:
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