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Riddle:
Place three piles of matches on a table, one with 11 matches, the second with 7, and the third with 6. You are to move matches so that each pile holds 8 matches. You may add to any pile only as many matches as it already contains. All the matches must come from one other pile. For example, if a pile holds 6 matches, you may add 6 to it, no more or less.
You have three moves. How can you do it?
Answer: First pile to second; second to third; third to first:
| Pile | Initial number | First move | Second move | Third move |
| First | 11 | 11-7=4 | 4 | 4+4=8 |
| Second | 7 | 7+7=14 | 14-6=8 | 8 |
| Third | 6 | 6 | 6+6=12 | 12-4=8 |
Riddle:
What did one fence reply to another?
Answer: I don't know, but, it probably took it a bit of-'fence'-sive.
Riddle:
A women was shot, drowned, and hanged because of a crime. Did she commit the crime?
Answer: No, she was framed. The woman was in a photo
Riddle:
Mister and Misses Pepsi are feeling ill. Their neighbor coca-cola is also feeling ill. What is the doctors name?
Answer: The riddle "The soda family" is unanswered. Do you know the answer? If so, click and add your answer in the comments section.
Riddle:
He's a boastful, puffed-up fellow, wearing spurs; eyes gleaming yellow. As he proudly struts about, he's in charge, there is no doubt.
What is he?
Answer: He is a Rooster.
Riddle:
Have you seen a car without its wheels?
Answer: It's totally unwheel!
Riddle:
Asher and Miles were shipwrecked. Miles was swept away by a strong current and woke up on an island. And Asher found a small wooden boat in the middle of the ocean. Both guys were thirsty and hungry. Who's going to survive for longer?
Answer: Miles will survive for longer because the water on the island might as well be drinkable. But Asher can't drink the ocean water because the amount of salt in it is too dangerous for people to consume safely.
Riddle:
I'm two for one, I speckle and I sparkle, I give and I take, and I come in many forms. Who or what can I be?
Answer: The riddle "Opposition of permanence" is unanswered. Do you know the answer? If so, click and add your answer in the comments section.
Riddle:
Such a slim little stripe in a shiny, round coat! How it grows in the warm sun's bright rays! But its jacket still fits, and it's worthy of note That it isn't so, tall on cool days. Hint: It's not a fishing pole.
Answer: A Thermometer.
Riddle:
I'm greater than God, yet worse than the devil. I am what the miser spends and the spendthrift saves. I am what the blind see and the paralised hold. What am I?
Answer: Nothing.
