Some Crazy Riddles
Q1. What is full of holes yet can still hold water?
Answer: A sponge!
Q2. What is Father Christmas's wife called?
Answer: Mary Christmas
Q3. Where does a bird go when it loses its tail?
Answer: The retail store.
Q4. Give it food and it will live; give it water and it will die.
Answer: Fire
Q5. What five-letter English word does not change its pronunciation when four letters are taken away?
Answer: Queue
Q6. As I walked along the path, I saw something with four fingers and one thumb, but it was not flesh, fish, bone, or fowl.
Answer: Glove
Q7. What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps?
Answer: River
Q8. 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.
Answer: Shadow
Q9. I am both Mother and Father. I am seldom still, yet I never wander. I never birth nor nurse.
Answer: A tree
Q10. Twelve white ponies, On a red hill, Always moving, but standing still. What are we?
Answer: Teeth
Q11. What eats rocks, levels mountains, rusts metal, pushes the clouds across the sky, and can make a young man old?
Answer: Time
Q12. 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.
Answer: Eye
Cheers,
Priya.v
From India, Calcutta
Q1. What is full of holes yet can still hold water?
Answer: A sponge!
Q2. What is Father Christmas's wife called?
Answer: Mary Christmas
Q3. Where does a bird go when it loses its tail?
Answer: The retail store.
Q4. Give it food and it will live; give it water and it will die.
Answer: Fire
Q5. What five-letter English word does not change its pronunciation when four letters are taken away?
Answer: Queue
Q6. As I walked along the path, I saw something with four fingers and one thumb, but it was not flesh, fish, bone, or fowl.
Answer: Glove
Q7. What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps?
Answer: River
Q8. 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.
Answer: Shadow
Q9. I am both Mother and Father. I am seldom still, yet I never wander. I never birth nor nurse.
Answer: A tree
Q10. Twelve white ponies, On a red hill, Always moving, but standing still. What are we?
Answer: Teeth
Q11. What eats rocks, levels mountains, rusts metal, pushes the clouds across the sky, and can make a young man old?
Answer: Time
Q12. 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.
Answer: Eye
Cheers,
Priya.v
From India, Calcutta
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