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Sleeping During The Day I Hide Away Riddle
ROD: 03-13-2026
Riddle: Sleeping during the day, I hide away. Watchful through the night, I open at dawn's light. But only for the briefest time, Do I shine. And then I hide away, And sleep through the day. What am I?
Answer: A morning glory.
Riddle: Almost everyone needs it, asks for it, gives it, but almost nobody takes it.
What is it?
Answer: Advice
With Lines And Scars I Feel The Sun
ROD: 03-11-2026
Riddle: With lines and scars, I feel the sun but see no stars. I'm shed, I'm stretched, I hide what's within. What am I?
Answer: Skin. The skin is our body’s remarkable outer shield. It carries the story of our lives in the form of lines and scars, sensing the warmth of the sun or the chill of the air—yet it cannot see. Always renewing itself as old cells are shed, skin stretches to accommodate growth, pregnancy, and movement. At the same time, it serves as a protective veil, concealing the intricate organs and tissues beneath. All these clues point unmistakably to the skin: the living canvas that both reveals and hides who we are.
How Does The Gingerbread Man Make His Bed
ROD: 03-10-2026
Riddle: How does the gingerbread man make his bed?
Answer: With cookie sheets.
Fish Eyed Fool
ROD: 03-09-2026
Riddle: What do you call a fish with no eye's?
Answer: Fsh.
What Do You Call It When Your Parachute Doesn't Open
ROD: 03-08-2026
Riddle: What do you call it when your parachute doesn't open?
Answer: Jumping to a conclusion.
I Have Four Legs But Never Walk I May Be Covered In Flowers
ROD: 03-07-2026
Riddle: I have four legs but never walk I may be covered in flowers but have no soil I hold food three times a day but never eat a meal.
What am I?
Answer: A table.
Tender Voiced
ROD: 03-06-2026
Riddle: My voice is tender, my waist is slender and I'm often invited to play. Yet wherever I go I must take my bow or else I have nothing to say. What am I?
Answer: A violin.
Riddle: A doctor and a bus driver are both in love with the same woman, an attractive girl named Sarah. The bus driver had to go on a long bus trip that would last a week. Before he left, he gave Sarah seven apples. Why?
Answer: An apple a day keeps the doctor away!
Riddle: No matter how little or how much you use me, you change me every month. What am I?
Answer: A Calendar.
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