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The Riddles On You.

ROD: 02-12-2025

Riddle: A man rides into town on Friday. He stays two nights. How does he leave on Tuesday?
Answer: His horse was called Friday.
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Science Dog

ROD: 02-11-2025

Riddle: What type of dogs do scientists have?
Answer: Lab-oratory retrievers.
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Riddle: Two cops walked into a room with no windows and found a dead man who obviously hung himself from the ceiling, though they couldn't figure out how. There was no chair beneath him that he might have jumped off of, or a table. Just a puddle of water. How'd he do it?
Answer: He stood on a block of ice until it melted.
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Riddle: A man was just doing his job when his suit was torn. Why did he die three minutes later?
Answer: He was an astronaut on a space walk, doing repairs.
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Riddle: I'm the part of the bird that's not in the sky. I can swim in the ocean and yet remain dry. What am I?
Answer: I am the birds shadow.
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Riddle: What four-legged animal can jump higher than a house?
Answer: Any. Houses can't jump.
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Spreed Your Wings

ROD: 02-06-2025

Riddle: How do caterpillars swim laps?
Answer: They do the butterfly.
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Riddle: What is the end of everything?
Answer: The letter G.
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Riddle: I am big on Saturday and Sunday. Small on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. I'm not on Monday or Friday. What am I?
Answer: The letter S.
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Don't Belong

ROD: 02-03-2025

Riddle: Which of the following words don't belong in the group and why? CORSET, COSTER, SECTOR, ESCORT, COURTS
Answer: Courts. All of the others are anagrams of each other.
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