Riddle:
What animal has more lives than a cat?
Answer: A frog, he croaks every night!
Riddle:
I can run but not walk. Whereever I go, thought follows me close behind?
Answer: A nose.
Riddle:
What has 6 legs when it is awake and 4 when it is asleep?
Answer: A person riding a horse.
Explanation:
When awake, the person is riding the horse, so together they have:2 human legs + 4 horse legs = 6 legs.When asleep, the person is off the horse, presumably lying down, and the horse is standing or resting separately:Only the horse's 4 legs are "active"/on the ground = 4 legs visible or "counted."It's a play on perspective and state of activity!
Riddle:
Inside a burning house, this thing is best to make. And best to make it quickly, before the fire's too much to take! What is it?
Answer: Haste!
Riddle:
Look before you leap. What is the contradictory proverb?
Answer: He who hesitates is lost.
Riddle:
What is the noblest musical instrument?
Answer: An upright piano.
Riddle:
I am the son of a chemist and a mathematician. People call me iron 59. What is my name?
Answer: Felix. Fe=iron LIX-59
Riddle:
What animal would you get crossed a duck, a beaver, and an otter?
Answer: A platypus.
Riddle:
Riddle Games - Image Riddle #3013 What is the hidden word, phrase or title in the below image?
Answer: Upside-down cake.
Riddle:
Other than being colors, what do the words orange, silver, and purple have in common?
Answer: There are no words in the English language that rhyme with them.
Riddle:
A ship that puts a road in order,
What is it?
Answer: A smoothing iron.
Riddle:
What work is it that the faster you work, the longer it is before you're done, and the slower you work, the sooner you're finished?
Answer: Roasting meat on a spit
Riddle:
Five hundred begins it, five hundred ends it, five in the middle is seen; first of all figures, the first of all letters, take up their stations between. Join all together, and then you will bring before you the name of an eminent king. Who is it?
Answer: DAVID (Roman numerals).
Riddle:
Four jolly men sat down to play, And played all night till break of day. They played for cash and not for fun, With a separate score for every one. When it came time to square accounts, they all had made quite fair amounts. Now, not one has lost and all have gained - Tell me now, this can you explain?
Answer: The four jolly men are members of an orchestra hired to play at a dance.
Riddle:
Long and slinky like a trout, never sings till its guts come out. What is it?
Answer: It is a gun.
Riddle:
What is significant about 3661 seconds past midnight on 1st January 2001?
Answer: The time and date will be 01:01:01 on 01/01/01.
Riddle:
What was the pilgrim favorite type of music?
Answer: Plymouth Rock.
Riddle:
They are scenes of madness, grief, gaiety, seeming purpose, confusion and queerness often appearing in the dark hours of night. They stretch through time, seeming only but a few moments, yet when reality is not as kind. When appearing they are logical, but when reminiscing they are strange and odd. What is it?
Answer: Dreams.
Riddle:
What is it that is full all day and empty at night?
Answer: Shoes.
