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Death Of A Relative
ROD: 01-25-2026
Riddle: What animal is most likely to eat a relative?
Answer: An ant-eater!
Why Do Chickens Lay Eggs Riddle
ROD: 01-24-2026
Riddle: Why do chickens lay eggs?
Answer: Because if they drop them, they will break.
Some Try To Hide, And Some Try To Cheat Riddle
ROD: 01-23-2026
Riddle: Some try to hide, and some try to cheat, but time will show, and we always will meet. Try as you might, to guess my name, I promise you'll know when you I do claim. Who am I?
Answer: Death.
I Have No Voice And Yet I Speak To You Riddle
ROD: 01-22-2026
Riddle: I have no voice and yet I speak to you, I tell of all things in the world that people do. I have leaves, but I am not a tree, I have pages, but I am not a bride or royalty. I have a spine and hinges, but I am not a man or a door, I have told you all, I cannot tell you more. What am I?
Answer: A Book.
A Black Dog Stands In The Middle Of An Intersecton Riddle
ROD: 01-21-2026
Riddle: A black dog stands in the middle of an intersection in a town painted black. None of the street lights are working due to a power failure caused by a storm. A car with two broken headlights drives towards the dog but turns in time to avoid hitting him. How could the driver have seen the dog in time?
Answer: Who said this happened during the night?
Still Grow A Beard Mind Trick
ROD: 01-20-2026
Riddle: Who can shave three times a day and still grow a beard?
Answer: A barber. He could shave other men three times a day and still grow his own beard.
Riddle: I am a 5-letter word. Take away the first letter and I am a place's name. Take away the first two letters and I become the opposite of the 5 letter word. What am I?
Answer: Woman, oman, man.
A Pet Shop Owner Had A Parrot With A Sign On Its Cage
ROD: 01-18-2026
Riddle: A pet shop owner had a parrot with a sign on its cage that said "Parrot repeats everything it hears". Davey bought the parrot and for two weeks he spoke to it and it didn't say a word. He returned the parrot but the shopkeeper said he never lied about the parrot.
How can this be?
Answer: The parrot was deaf.
The Bus Driver Riddle
ROD: 01-17-2026
Riddle: A bus driver was heading down a street in Colorado. He went right past a stop sign without stopping, he turned left where there was a "no left turn" sign, and he went the wrong way on a one-way street. Then he went on the left side of the road past a cop car. Still - he didn't break any traffic laws. Why not?
Answer: He was walking...not driving.
What Can't Be Burned Or Drowned Riddle
ROD: 01-16-2026
Riddle: What can't be burned in fire, nor drowned in water?
Answer: Ice.

