Riddle:
A man but an animal, a horn with two hands. What am I?
Answer: A Minotaur.
Riddle:
If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. What is the contradictory proverb?
Answer: Don't beat your head against a brick wall.
Riddle:
What falls and rises but never moves?
Answer: A stockmarket.
Riddle:
What is that which has many leaves, but no stem?
Answer: A book.
Riddle:
Black and Blue. Red and Green. Yellow and Blue. Green and Grey. I am all colours. You can try to get close to me, but you can't escape my vision. If you get greedy, you will try to take your colours for yourself, but before you know it, I will be eating you for lunch. What am I?
Answer: A Chameleon.
Riddle:
I can go up a chimney down and down a chimney down but can't go up a chimney up and down a chimney up.
What am I?
Answer: an umbrella
Riddle:
What stays where it is when it goes off?
Answer: A Gun.
Riddle:
There's a land where there are mummies and daddies but no babies. Books but no libraries. Mirrors but no reflections. Kittens but no cats. Cattle but no cows. Lollipops but no candy and trees but no forests. It's the land of what?
Answer: The land of double letters.
Riddle:
Whiling away the hours of flowers, Walking through fields of gold. Preening and pruning in lights fading hours, For petals to freeze in the cold. What is it?
Answer: "The Four Seasons" - Reasoning: This riddle takes the perspective of plant life during these times of the year, where each line represents one of the four seasons of the year; Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. Spring - where flowers are blooming - Summer - where fields of farm crop mature and turn golden in colour, before being harvested - Autumn - where the tree's shed their leaves and days grow shorter - and Winter - where the cold leaves frost and freezes plants.
Riddle:
What flies when it's born, lies when it's alive, And runs when it's dead?
Answer: A snowflake.
Riddle:
This makes the heart grow "FOUNDER"... Not FONDER. What is it?
Answer: The letter U.
Riddle:
F-S-T-F-F-S What's next?
Answer: S First Second third fourth fifth sixth, ____seventh
Riddle:
What is special about the number 854,917,632?
Answer: It contains the numbers 1-9 in alphabetical order.
Riddle:
Gaze at this sentence for just about sixty seconds and then explain what makes it quite different from the average sentence. Quick!
What is it?
Answer: It contains all of the letters in the alphabet.
Riddle:
A room with no windows or doors, walks in the night, grows in a day, is found where there is death and decay. What is it?
Answer: Mushrooms.
Riddle:
The sharp slim blade, that cuts the wind.
What is it?
Answer: A blade of grass.
Riddle:
There is 60 seconds in a minute, 60 minutes in a hour, how many seconds are in a race?
Answer: 1. In a race, only 1 person can get second place.
Riddle:
What is easy to get into, but hard to get out of?
Answer: Trouble.
Riddle:
I have four of these, With matching extremities. They can do many things, And hardly ever bring me pain. Unless I stick them with a pin, Or burn them sometimes when... What is it that I can wiggle at will? And use in other means still?
Answer: Fingers.
Riddle:
What are three things that have eyes, yet can't see?
Answer: Needle, storm and potato.
