Riddle of The Day Index

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Law Of Gravity

ROD: 06-15-2024

Why can't you trust the law of gravity?

Answer: Because it will always let you down.

What Was The Biggest Island In The World Before The Discovery Of Australia

ROD: 06-14-2024

What was the biggest island in the world before the discovery of Australia by Captain Cook?

Answer: Australia was always the biggest island in the world, even before it was discovered.

Soldiers Line Up Spaced With Pride, Two Long Rows Lined Side By Side. One Sole Unit Can Decide

ROD: 06-13-2024

Soldiers line up spaced with pride, Two long rows lined side by side. One sole unit can decide If the rows will unite or divide. Tell me, tell me, scream it out. What's the thing I talk about?

Answer: A zipper.

You Cannot Use A Calculator!

ROD: 06-12-2024

The only thing you can use for this riddle is your brain! Add 1,000 to 40. Now, add 1,000. Then, add 30. Add 1,000 again. Now, add 20. Add 1,000 once more. Now, add 10. What is your answer?

Answer: Is it 5,000? Sorry, but that's wrong! The right answer is 4,100. Four 1,000s do add up to 4,000…but 40 + 30 + 20 + 10 is 100, not 1,000. And 4,000 + 100 is not 5,000; it's 4,100; therefore, the correct answer is 4,100.

A Dagger Thrust At My Own Heart Dictates The Way I'm Swayed

ROD: 06-11-2024

A dagger thrust at my own heart, Dictates the way I'm swayed. Left I stand, and right I yield, To the twisting of the blade. What am I?

Answer: A Lock.

I Am Your Father But You Are Not My Son

ROD: 06-10-2024

I am your father, but you are not my son. Who are you to me?

Answer: My daughter.

The Pope Has It But He Does Not Use It Your Father Has It But Your Mother Uses It

ROD: 06-09-2024

The Pope has it but he does not use it. Your father has it but your mother uses it. Nuns do not need it. Your lady friend's husband has it and she uses it. What is it?

Answer: A Last Name.

Dark With White Markings And Smooth Like A Rock Where Learning Occurs I Help Convey Thought

ROD: 06-08-2024

Dark with white markings, And smooth like a rock. Where learning occurs, I help convey thought. What am I?

Answer: Blackboard/chalkboard.

Sometimes I Am Loud And Viewed With Distaste Poke Out My Eye Then I'm On The Front Of Your Face

ROD: 06-07-2024

Sometimes I am loud and viewed with distaste. Poke out my eye, then I'm on the front of your face. What am I?

Answer: A noise, remove the "eye" aka "i" and you get a nose.

Carnival Trick Riddle

ROD: 06-06-2024

A boy was at a carnival and went to a booth where a man said to the boy, "If I write your exact weight on this piece of paper then you have to give me $50, but if I cannot, I will pay you $50." The boy looked around and saw no scale so he agrees, thinking no matter what the carny writes he'll just say he weighs more or less. In the end the boy ended up paying the man $50. How did the man win the bet?

Answer: The man did exactly as he said he would and wrote "your exact weight" on the paper.

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