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What Can Be Swallowed Riddle

Riddle: What can be swallowed, but can also swallow you?
Answer: Pride.
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If Five Cats Catch Five Mice In Five Minutes Riddle

Riddle: If 5 cats catch 5 mice in 5 minutes, how long will it take one cat to catch a mouse?
Answer: Five minutes.
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I Make Two People Out Of One - Answer Clue "M"

Riddle: I make two people out of one. What am I?
Answer: A mirror.
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Eight Letter Words

Riddle: What 8 letter word can have a letter taken away and it still makes a word. Take another letter away and it still makes a word. Keep on doing that until you have one letter left. What is the word?
Answer: The word is starting! starting, staring, string, sting, sing, sin, in, I.  Cool,huh?

Take It And Leave It

Riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. "What am I?"
Answer: Footsteps.

Heads Or Tails

Riddle: What has a head, a tail, is brown, and has no legs?
Answer: A Penny.

Rice Krispies

Riddle: David's father has three sons: Snap, Crackle, and _____?
Answer: David.

Riddled For Days

Riddle: Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday?
Answer: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow.

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Bad Luck & Black Cat

Riddle: Is it true that we'll have bad luck if we encounter a black cat?
Answer: It depends on whether we're human or a mouse!

Peculiar Creature

Riddle: What creature walks on four legs when young, two legs when grown, and sometimes three legs when old?
Answer: A human.

Increases And Never Decreases

Riddle: What place is this... where its participants wear uniforms, and the number of participants always increases and never decreases?
Answer: A cemetery

One Plus One

Riddle: If 1 + 1 = 2, what's the other answer?
Answer: Any other answer is wrong!

World's Song

Riddle: What song can everyone in the world sing?
Answer: The 'Happy Birthday' song.

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If Fish Lived On Land, Where Would They Live

Riddle: If fish lived on land, where would they live?
Answer: In Finland.

What Kind Of Running Means Walking

Riddle: What kind of running means walking?
Answer: Running out of gas!

A Logician With Some Time To Kill In A Small Town Decided To Get A Haircut

Riddle: A logician with some time to kill in a small town decided to get a haircut. The town had only two barbers, each with his own shop. The logician glanced into one shop and saw that it was extremely untidy. The barber needed a shave, his clothes were unkempt, and his hair was badly cut. The other shop was extremely neat. The barber was freshly shaved and spotlessly dressed, his hair neatly trimmed. Why did the logician return to the first shop for his haircut?
Answer: Each barber must have cut the other's hair. The logician picked the barber who had given his rival the better haircut.

Why Did Tigger Go To The Bathroom

Riddle: Why did Tigger go to the bathroom?
Answer: He wanted to find his friend, Pooh!

Two Monkeys Sitting On A Tree

Riddle: There are two monkeys on a tree and one jumps off. Why does the other monkey jump too?
Answer: Monkey see monkey do.

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Lucky Bottle Cap Puzzle #2 Series 1

Answer: Hot dog, they won.

Lucky Bottle Cap Puzzle #21 Series 1

Answer: Take me out to the ball game.

Lucky Bottle Cap Puzzle #31 Series 1

Answer: Asleep at the switch.

Lucky Bottle Cap Puzzle #42 Series 1

Answer: It's lucky you live out west.
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