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Did you know that the art of the riddle is seen in many forms throughout the history of the world. Check out these interesting tidbits of information related to the world's most famous form of humor throughout history:
Riddle type poems and the such are placed throughout many important pieces of historical literature.
Artifacts containing riddles were obtained in Central America in the late 1900's. These riddles are often attributed to the Ancient Mesopotamiam civilization that lived there.
In many African cultures, the riddle is/was used in folklore, to pass down traditions and as a rite of passage for youth into adulthood.
The Ancient Greeks believed that a person's ability to solve riddles was a good way to measure their intelligence.
According to Greek folklore, the Sphinx sat outside of the ancient city of Thebes and posed riddles to passersby. If the travelers responded with the wrong answer, they met their demise.
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Sentence With All Letters
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Where Am I Located
Hint:
The letter 'h'. It is the middle letter of the word 'nowhere' Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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What Is A Word Made Up Of 4 Letters Riddle
Hint:
The word 'what' has 4 letters in it, 'yet' has three, 'sometimes' has 9, 'then' has 4, 'rarely' has 6, and 'never' has 5. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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What Gets Broken Without Being Held Riddle
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Easter Before Valentines Riddle
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Escape Plan Riddle
Hint: The answer involves word play.
You look in the mirror and see what you saw. You take the saw and cut it in half. Two halves make a whole. Put the hole on the wall and climb out. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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The Hidden Message
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First notice what is written with black ink. You will find the word - Good. Inside those letters, you will see the white space. In the white space, the word "evil" has been written. If you think of it in a psychological manner, you will be able to understand the hidden meaning. It suggests that "Good" is nothing but the absence of evil. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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The Favorite Daughter
King Lear tests his daughters' love by the strength of their protestations. What a foolish fond old man!
Goneril says amongst other things that Lear is 'dearer than eyesight, space and liberty'. Regan professes that she is 'an enemy to all other joys'. Cordelia the favorite daughter is tongue-tied and she offers one word only '________'.
Fill in the blank.
Goneril says amongst other things that Lear is 'dearer than eyesight, space and liberty'. Regan professes that she is 'an enemy to all other joys'. Cordelia the favorite daughter is tongue-tied and she offers one word only '________'.
Fill in the blank.
Hint:
Nothing.
Your Answer: love
The correct answer was Nothing
Other accepted answers: nothing
"Nothing will come of nothing, speak again". Lear really wants her to try again but she counters that she cannot "heave my heart into my mouth" and also doubts her sisters sincerity, "Why have my sisters husbands, if they say they love you all? ". Lear cannot believe her lack of warmth "so young and so untender". Cordelia counters "so young, my lord, and true". Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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Your Answer: love
The correct answer was Nothing
Other accepted answers: nothing
"Nothing will come of nothing, speak again". Lear really wants her to try again but she counters that she cannot "heave my heart into my mouth" and also doubts her sisters sincerity, "Why have my sisters husbands, if they say they love you all? ". Lear cannot believe her lack of warmth "so young and so untender". Cordelia counters "so young, my lord, and true". Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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Two Relative Words Riddle
Name two different words using following words only:
1. Without me 60% of living beings can't survive.
2. Without me nothing ( living or non-living things) can survive.
3. Both have five letters each but both r anagrams of each other.
1. Without me 60% of living beings can't survive.
2. Without me nothing ( living or non-living things) can survive.
3. Both have five letters each but both r anagrams of each other.
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Pumping Blood Riddle
You need to use your brain
If you want to be smart
If you want your blood pumped
You need to use your _ _ _ _ _
Body parts remaining: 6
If you want to be smart
If you want your blood pumped
You need to use your _ _ _ _ _
Body parts remaining: 6
Hint:
What Word Starts With E And End With E
Hint: Letter is a dead give away
The Seven Letter Word
Complete this 7 letter word:
_ o _ a _ c_
Clue:
1. Girls love it.
2. Boys use it.
3. Parents hate it.
4. Animals are scared of it.
_ o _ a _ c_
Clue:
1. Girls love it.
2. Boys use it.
3. Parents hate it.
4. Animals are scared of it.
Hint:
TOBACCO / ROMANCE
If you have other answers please comment them. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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If you have other answers please comment them. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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Mixed Words Riddle
Two words are mixed up in each of the following items.
If you find out one word, the other will be its opposite.
Example : IOUNT = IN x OUT
1. Golyrbi
2. Gondylou
3. WpnuOd
4. Naawmnom
5. Titlghfer
6. Egmooc
7. Ydignhat
8. Yyiannnurs
9. Mmweetrrinus
10. Ciiavelglyt
If you find out one word, the other will be its opposite.
Example : IOUNT = IN x OUT
1. Golyrbi
2. Gondylou
3. WpnuOd
4. Naawmnom
5. Titlghfer
6. Egmooc
7. Ydignhat
8. Yyiannnurs
9. Mmweetrrinus
10. Ciiavelglyt
Hint:
1. Golyrbi : Girl - Boy
2. Gondylou : Young - Old
3. WpnuOd : Up - Down
4. naawmnom : Man - Woman
5. Titlghfer : Right - Left
6. Egmooc : Come - Go
7. Ydignhat : Day - Night
8. Yyiannnurs : Sunny - Rainy
9. Mmweetrrinus : Summer - Winter
10. ciiavelglyt : City - Village Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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2. Gondylou : Young - Old
3. WpnuOd : Up - Down
4. naawmnom : Man - Woman
5. Titlghfer : Right - Left
6. Egmooc : Come - Go
7. Ydignhat : Day - Night
8. Yyiannnurs : Sunny - Rainy
9. Mmweetrrinus : Summer - Winter
10. ciiavelglyt : City - Village Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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12 Remaining Riddle
Hint:
Make It Shorter Riddle
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