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A Magician Could Hold His Breath Underwater
ROD: 04-08-2025
Riddle: A magician was boasting one day about how long he could hold his breath underwater. His record was 6 minutes. A kid who was listening said, "That's nothing, I can stay underwater for 10 minutes using no type of equipment or air pockets!" The magician told the kid if he could do that, he'd give him $10,000. The kid did it and won the money. Can you figure out how?
Answer: The kid filled a glass of water and held it over his head for 10 minutes.
I Run In And Out Of Town All Day And Night - Answer Clue "R"
ROD: 04-07-2025
Riddle: I run in and out of town all day and night. What am I?
Answer: A road.
Six Then Twelve
ROD: 04-06-2025
Riddle: I am six letters. When you take one away I am twelve. What am I?
Answer: The word Dozens.
'Mountains Will Crumble And Temples Will Fall' Riddle
ROD: 04-05-2025
Riddle: Mountains will crumble and temples will fall, and no man can survive its endless call. What is it?
Answer: It is time.
Riddle: I'm in the book, but not on any leaf; I'm in the mouth, but not in lip or teeth; I'm in the atmosphere, but never in the air; I wait on every one, but never on a pair; I am with you wherever you may go; And every thing you do I'm sure to know; Though when you did it I should not be there, Yet when 'twas done, you'd find me in the chair.What am I?
Answer: The letter O.
I'm As Small As An Ant, As Big As A Whale
ROD: 04-03-2025
Riddle: I'm as small as an ant, as big as a whale. I'll approach like a breeze but can come like a gale. By some, I get hit, but all have shown fear. I'll dance to the music, though I can't hear. Of names, I have many, of names I have one. I'm as slow as a snail, but from me, you can't run. What am I?
Answer: I am a shadow.
I Was Carried Into A Dark Room And Set On Fire
ROD: 04-02-2025
Riddle: I was carried into a dark room and set on fire. I wept, and then my head was cut off. What am I?
Answer: A Candle.
Jim And Joey Were On Vacation And Driving Along A Deserted Country Road From The Town Of Kaysville
ROD: 04-01-2025
Riddle: Jim and Joey were on vacation and driving along a deserted country road from the town of Kaysville to the town of Lynnville. They came to multiple forks in the road. The signpost had been knocked down and they were faced with choosing one of five different directions. Since they had left their map at the last gas station and there was no one around to ask, how could Jim and Joey find their way to Lynnville?
Answer: They need to stand the signpost up so that the arm reading Kaysville points in the direction of Kaysville, the town they had just come from. With one arm pointing the correct way, the other arms will also point in the right direction.
Annoyed Doctor
ROD: 03-31-2025
Riddle: When is a doctor most annoyed?
Answer: When he is out of patients.
What Did The Baseball Glove Say To The Ball
ROD: 03-30-2025
Riddle: What did the baseball glove say to the ball?
Answer: Catch you later.

