Riddles
Started by Sydney (aka The Gopher)RedeemedByTheLamb
Is it 4 because, just because you call it a leg doesn't mean it is one?
InSoloChristo
@Zachary:
I wrote an answer for your riddle here:
http://www.memverse.com/forums/forums/general-chat-topics/topics/riddles?page=8#post-7089
ZachB
The answer is……..4 legs!!!!! Just because a dog's tail is called a leg doesn't mean it is a leg.
biblebee
Okay…here are some riddles
- I run all day but never walk, I tell you something but never talk. What am I?
- You do not want to have me but once you have me you do not want to lose me. What am I?
- What do lawyers wear?
- What can you catch but cannot throw?
- What gets wetter and wetter the more it dries?
- What goes up and down the stairs without moving?
- What goes around the world but stays in a corner?
- Give me food, and I will live; give me water, and I will die. What am I?
- What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps?
- You use a knife to slice my head and weep beside me when I am dead. What am I?
- I am weightless, but you can see me. Put me in a bucket, and I'll make it lighter. What am I?
- I'm where yesterday follows today, and tomorrow's in the middle. What am I?
- I give you a group of three. One is sitting down and will never get up. The second eats as much as is given to him, yet is always hungry. The third goes away and never returns. What are they?
- What can you brush your teeth with, sit on and sleep on?
- Whoever makes it, tells it not. Whoever takes it, knows it not. Whoever knows it, wants it not. What is it?
- When I am filled,
I can point the way;
When I am empty,
Nothing moves me.
I have two skins,
One without and one within.
What am I? - I fly, yet I have no wings. I cry, yet I have no eyes. Darkness follows me; lower light I never see.
- What is it that, after you take away the whole, some still remains?
- You can have me but cannot hold me;
Gain me and quickly lose me.
If treated with care I can be great,
And if betrayed I will break.
What am I? - What kind of coat can only be put on when wet?
- I have two U.S. coins that add up to fifty-five cents. One is not a nickel. What coins are they?
- Three large people try to crowd under one small umbrella, but nobody gets wet. How is this possible?
- If you take two apples from three apples, how many do you have?
- You are a bus driver. At the first stop of the day, eight people get on board. At the second stop, four get off, and eleven get on. At the third stop, two get off, and six get on. At the fourth stop, thirteen get off, and one gets on. At the fifth stop, five get off, and three get on. At the sixth stop, three get off, and two get on. What color are the bus driver's eyes?
- Some months have 30 days. Some months have 31 days. How many months have 28 days?
- The lettuce, tomato and faucet had a race. Who won?
Enjoy :D
Please do NOT look up the answers…try to figure out the riddles :D
Jayko Leonard, secret agent
wow! :) Here's my answers to some of them:
- Law suits.
- A cold.
- A towel.
- The carpet or railing?
- A fire?
- A river.
- A flame??
- The word "Wholesome"
- I've heard this one before, but i can't think of the answer…
- It isn't raining.
- Mine are brown.
- All of them. Just they don't have ONLY 28 days.
ZachB
Here are the answers to some of them that I think are right:
2 is: A cold
#3 is: Law suits
#6 is: A towel
#7 I think might be: A computer?
#8 is: fire
#9 is: A river
#11 I think might be: Fire or a flame (If the bucket is plastic or wooden)
#18 is: the word "wholesome"
#22 is: Because it wasn't raining
#24 is: The same color my eyes are
SavedByGrace
To the first comment:
- A cold.
- A clock?
- Law suits.
- A towel.
- A river.
- An onion.
- Time.
SavedByGrace
To the second comment:
- A clock?
- Lawsuits.
- A cold.
- A towel.
- A railing.
- A river.
- An onion.
- It is not raining.
- Three apples–the three apples just don't have two apples anymore. :)
- Blue–I am the bus driver. :)
- Um… one? I can tell this is a trick question, but I'm not sure how else to answer. :)
biblebee
SavedByGrace: Sorry, I messed up…I posted the first one under my old account and then it didn't show up for me so I posted the second one under my account that I use…sorry about that.
SavedByGrace
Ah, that makes much more sense. I wondered why some of them were repeated. :)
Sydney (aka The Gopher)
- The lettuce won, the faucet was running, and the tomato was trying to catch up.
Dani(elle)
- A watch
- Adiction? 2. Habbit?
- Law suits
- A cold
- Eyes?
- A computer? A globe?
- A bug?
- A secret?
- Habbit
- A rain coat
- Cause it's not raining
- Two
- Blue cause my eyes r blue lol
- 3 every 4 years
Ianator
- A clock
- law suits
- a cold
- steps
- fire
- a river
- an onion
11.air - it is not raining
- mine are blue
- all of them
biblebee
Okay the answers:
- Clock
- A lawsuit
- Lawsuits
- A cold
- A towel
- A rug or rail
- A stamp
- Fire
- A river
- An onion
- A hole
- A dictionary
- A stove, fire, and smoke
- A toothbrush, a chair and a bed
- Counterfeit money
- A glove
- Clouds
- The word "wholesome"
- Trust
- A paint coat
- A 50 cent piece and a nickel
- It's not raining
- Two
- Blue
- All have 28 days
- The lettuce was a head, the faucet was still running and the tomato was trying to catch up
:D
Sydney (aka The Gopher)
Here's a riddle:
One is three,
two is three,
three is five,
and four is four.
What is five?
Jayko Leonard, secret agent
Four. (Numbers of letters)
ZachB
Five is four
Febah M.
Here's one that some of you have probably heard…
What country should retired runners move to?
Matthew Minica
Alright, no one's answered my riddle. So here's the answer:
Too wise you are,
Too wise you be.
I see you are too wise for me.
His Servant II (Bethany)
Where was the riddle even? I don't remember seeing it anywhere…
Matthew Minica
On page eight… It said, YY U R YY U B I C U R YY 4 ME
His Servant II (Bethany)
I found it right before you commented…that's a neat riddle! Thanks for posting the answer, because I never would have gotten it otherwise!
Good to have you back on the forum! Haven't "seen" you for a while on here! Staying busy over there?
John project
Who rode the first motor cycle in the Bible?
I forgot to answer this sometime back.
David, his triumph was heard throughout the land.
Sarah Johnston
That's a really neat riddle, Matthew! I NEVER would have gotten it. :)
Jayko Leonard, secret agent
Iran =D
Sydney (aka The Gopher)
Four is the correct answer to my riddle!
Luke
How many corners does a blue square have?
2 Corinthians 5:17
Why was the colt happy?
Sydney (aka The Gopher)
If a red house is made of red bricks, a blue house is made out of blue bricks, and a yellow house is made out of yellow bricks, what is a green house made of?
Dani(elle)
Plant green houses aren't made out of bricks they are made out of glass, I no that's like the answer.
Sydney (aka The Gopher)
Man, these riddles are too easy! :P
Sydney (aka The Gopher)
Hmm…
A riddle from "The Hobbit"
This thing all things devours:
Birds, beasts, trees, flowers;
Gnaws iron, bites steel;
Grinds hard stones to meal;
Slays king, ruins town,
And beats high mountain down.
SavedByGrace
I read The Hobbit a year or so ago, but I forgot the answer to this riddle. So I just looked it up… :) I'll wait to see if anyone can deduce the answer themselves. :)
Jayko Leonard, secret agent
I've read the book…can I answer it?
Sydney (aka The Gopher)
whoever knows the answer can my riddle.
SavedByGrace
Okay then, here's the answer: Time! :)
Sydney (aka The Gopher)
Here's another riddle:
Voiceless it cries
Wingless flutters
Toothless bites
Mouthless mutters
Isaac
This is a riddle I posted on page 6:
What is the difference between a business man and a Dog?
The answer is:
One wears a suit and the other only pants.
SavedByGrace
Here's the answer to PW13's last riddle: Wind! :)
Jayko Leonard, secret agent
Why WAS the colt happy?
Dani(elle)
Cause God said that it was good! :) lol (Genisis 1 i think lol)
Sydney (aka The Gopher)
If Mrs. Red lives in the red house, Ms. Blue lives in the blue house, and Mr. Green lives in the green house, who lives in the white house?
2 Corinthians 5:17
Obama? :)
Ruth Smith
Master white?
Sydney (aka The Gopher)
Rachel is close…
2 Corinthians 5:17
The president?
Hiruko Kagetane
Mr. Rogers?
Sydney (aka The Gopher)
Yes!
Dani(elle)
Mr. President it's like the green house riddle.
His Servant
What can go up a chimney down, but can't go down a chimney up?
Have fun :-)