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What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in an hour |
M |
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It goes up and down the stairs without moving |
Carpet |
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Give it food and it will live; give it water and it will die |
Fire |
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Thirty white horses,On a red hill,First we champ,then we stamp,then we stand
still.What are we? |
Teeth |
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What five letter English word does not changeits pronunciation when four
letters are taken away? |
Queue |
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What can you catch but not throw? |
Cold |
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I run, yet I have no legs. What am I? |
Nose |
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Take one out and scratch my headI am now black but once was red |
Match |
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What does everyone have that he or she can always count on? |
Fingers |
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He has a look of awful scorn,And wears his clothes a funny way,Waving his
hands over fields of corn,He keeps the birds away! |
Scarecrow |
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I'm in a rock, not in a stoneI'm in marrow, not in boneI'm in a bolster,
not in a bedI'm not living , I'm not dead |
R |
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Remove the outside, cook the inside,eat the outside, throw away the inside |
Corn |
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I have a 100 legs but cannot stand.A long neck but no head.And I eat the
maids life |
Broom |
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What is that of which the common sort is best? |
Sense |
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What gets wetter the more it dries? |
Towel |
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The man who invented it, doesn't want it.The man who bought it, doesn't
need it.The man who needs it, doesn't know it. |
Coffin |
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What's the beginning of eternity,the end of time and space,the beginning
of the end,and the end of every place |
E |
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The more there is the less you see |
Darkness |
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They come at night without being calledand are lost in the day without being
stolen |
Stars |
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Forward I am heavy, backward I am not. What am I? |
Ton |
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What is it that one needs most in the long run? |
Breath |
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What lives on its own substance and dies when it devours itself? |
Candle |
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I move quickly but have no legsI like warm flesh and bloodSome of my bones
can unhingeI travel through lots of mudIf you see me you may screamI really
don't know whyIf you can guess what I am calledThen you are smart, oh my! |
Snake |
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You find us in darkness but never light.We are present in daytime but absent
in night.In the deepest of shadows, we hide in plain sight |
D |
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There was a green round house.Inside the green round house was a smaller
white house.In the white house was a red house.And living in the red house
were lots of little black babies |
Watermelon |
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What kind of room has no windows or doors? |
Mushroom |
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They are Dark, and always on the run.Without the sun, would be none. |
Shadows |
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What has hands, but is not flesh, blood or bone? |
Clock |
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Two people walk to the top of the hill,a little person and a big person.The
little person is the big person's sonbut the big person is not the little
persons father.Who is the big person? |
Mother |
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I have holes on the top and bottom.I have holes on my left and on my right.And
I have holes in the middle, yet I still hold water. What am I? |
Sponge |
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I look at you, you look at meI raise my left, you raise your rightWhat is
this object? |
Mirror |
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A word I know,Six letters it contains,Subtract just one,And twelve is what
remains |
Dozens |
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It has no top or bottom but it can hold flesh,bones and blood all at the
same time.What is this object? |
Ring |
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The more you take the more you leave behind |
Footsteps |
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Light as a feather, there is nothing in it;the strongest man can't hold
it for much more than a minute |
Breath |
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As I walked along the path,I saw something with four fingers and one thumb,but
it was not flesh, fish, bone or fowl |
Glove |
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What can run but never walks,has a mouth but never talks,has a head but
never weeps,has a bed but never sleeps? |
River |
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What eats rocks, levels mountains, rusts metal,pushes the clouds across
the sky, and can make a young man old? |
Time |
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Use me well and I am everybody, scratch my back and I am nobody |
Mirror |
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What we caught we threw away, what we didn't catch we kept |
Lice |
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What grows in winter and dies in summer. And has roots that grow up? |
Icicle |
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What one word has the most letters in it? |
Alphabet |
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Yellow and whiteHard outsideStolen from lifeWhat am I? |
Egg |
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You use a knife to slice my head,and weep beside me when I am dead |
Onion |
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I went into the woods and got itI sat down to seek itI brought it home with
me because I couldn't find it |
Splinter |
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What can fill a room but takes up no space? |
Light |
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It is weightless but you can see itand if you put it in a barrel of waterit
will make the barrel lighter |
Hole |
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No sooner spoken than broken.What is it? |
Silence |
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I have two heads but only one body,the more still I stand the faster I run |
Hourglass |
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The part of the bird that's not in the sky,Who can swim in the oceanAnd
yet remain dry |
Shadow |
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The rich men want it, the wise men know it,the poor all need it, and the
kind men show it |
Love |
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Squeeze it and it cries tears as red as its flesh,but its heart is made
of stone |
Cherry |
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I am the black child of a white father,a wingless bird, flying even to the
clouds of heaven.I give birth to tears of mourning in pupils that meet me,
even though there is no cause for grief,and at once on my birth I am dissolved
into air |
Smoke |
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I am both Mother and Father.I am seldom still yet I never wander.I never
birth nor nurse.What am I? |
Tree |
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Born Motherless and Fatherless,Into this world without a sinMade a loud
roar as I enteredAnd never spoke again |
Thunder |
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There is a thing that nothing is,and yet it has a name.It's sometimes tall
and sometimes short,joins our talks and joins our sports,and plays at every
game |
Shadow |
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Through wind and rain I always play,I roam the earth, yet here I stay;I
crumble stones, and fire cannot burn me;Yet I am soft--you can gauge me
with your hand |
Ocean |
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A little pool with two layers of wall around it.One white and soft and the
other dark and hard,amidst a light brown grassy lawn. |
Coconut |
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Pronounced as one letter,And written with three,Two letters there are,And
two only in me.I'm double, I'm single,I'm black blue and grey,I'm read from
both ends,And the same either way. |
Eye |
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We are little creatures;all of us have different features.One of us in glass
is set;one of us you'll find in jet.Another you may see in tin,and the fourth
is boxed within .If the fifth you should pursue,it can never fly from you.What
are we? |
Vowels |
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I do not breathe, but I run and jump.I do not eat, but I swim and stretch.I
do not drink, but I sleep and stand.I do not think, but I grow and play.I
do not see, but you see me every day. |
Leg |
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Always wax, yet always wane:I melt myself with my own flame.Lighting darkness,
with fate unblessed,I soon devolve to shapeless mess |
Candle |
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With potent, flowery words speak I,Of something common, vulgar, dry;I weave
webs of pedantic prose,In effort to befuddle those,Who think I wile time
away,In lofty things, above all dayThe common kind that linger whereMonadic
beings live and fare;Practical I may not be,But life, it seems, is full
of me! |
Riddle |
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To you, rude would I never be,Though I flag my tongue for all to see |
Dog |
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What is all over the house? |
Roof |
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I welcome the day with a show of light,I stealthily came here in the night.I
bathe the earthy stuff at dawn,But by the noon, alas! I'm gone. |
Dew |
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As I was going to St. Ives,I met a man with seven wives.Every wife had seven
sacks,Every sack had seven cats,Every cat had seven kits.Kits, cats, sacks,
and wives,How many were going to St. Ives? |
One |
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I never was, am always to be.No one ever saw me, nor ever will.And yet I
am the confidence of all,To live and breathe on this terrestrial ball. |
Tomorrow |
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What is it that everyone requires, everyone gives,everyone asks for and
that very few take? |
Advice |
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What always happens at the end of a dry spell? |
Rain |
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What starts with T, ends with T, and is full of T? |
Teapot |
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Spell mousetrap in 3 letters |
Cat |
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What is always before you, yet you can never see it? |
Future |
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What increases the more you share it with others? |
Joy |
