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Riddle: I can be long, or I can be short. I can be grown, and I can be bought. I can be painted, or left bare. I can be round, or square. What am I?
Answer: Your fingernails.
I'm Clean When I'm Black And Dirty When White
ROD: 06-07-2025
Riddle: I'm clean when I'm black,
Dirty when white;
Get too close,
And you might sneeze.
What am I?
Answer: A Chalkboard.
What Runs Without Legs Riddle
ROD: 06-06-2025
Riddle: What runs without legs?
Answer: Water.
How Do You Spell COW In Thirteen Letters
ROD: 06-05-2025
Riddle: How do you spell COW in thirteen letters?
Answer: SEE O DOUBLE YOU.
Riddle: I act like a cat, I look like a cat, Yet I am not a cat. What am I?
Answer: Kitten.
Reach For The Sky
ROD: 06-03-2025
Riddle: I reach for the sky, but clutch to the ground; sometimes I leave, but I am always around. What am I?
Answer: I am Tree.
Riddle: When John was six years old he hammered a nail into his favorite tree to mark his height. Ten years later at age sixteen, John returned to see how much higher the nail was. If the tree grew by five centimeters each year, how much higher would the nail be?
Answer: The nail would be at the same height since trees grow at their tops.
Why Couldn't The Pirate Learn The Alphabet
ROD: 06-01-2025
Riddle: Why can't a pirate ever finish the alphabet?
Answer: Because he always gets lost at sea!
No Body No Nose Riddle
ROD: 05-31-2025
Riddle: What has no body and no nose?
Answer: Nobody knows.
I Have A Thousand Needles But I Do Not Sew - Answer Clue "P"
ROD: 05-30-2025
Riddle: I have a thousand needles but I do not sew.
What am I?
Answer: A Porcupine.
