Here are 12 riddles that i fould interesting so I decided to make a contest out of it.
1. Round like an apple, deep like a cup,
Yet all the king's horses can't pull it up.
Answer: A Well
2. What force and strength cannot get through
I with a gentle touch can do,
And many in the street would stand
Were I not a friend at hand.
Answer: A Key
3.Only one color, but not one size,
Stuck at the bottom, yet easily flies,
Present in sun, but not in rain,
Doing no harm, and feeling no pain.
Answer: Your Shadow
4. What goes on four legs in the morning,
two in the afternoon,
and three in the evening?
Answer: A human being
5.Black within and red without,
With four corners round about.
Answer: A Chimney
6.Little Nancy Etticoat,
In a white petticoat,
And a red nose.
The longers she stands,
The shorter she grows.
Answer: A Candle
7.A hill-full, a hole-full,
You can not catch a bowl-full
Answer: Fog or Mist
8.As I was going to st. Ives,
I met a man with seven wives,
Each wife had seven sacks,
Each sack had seven cats,
Each cat had seven kits.
Kits, cats, sacks, and wives,
How many were going to St. Ives?
Answer: One
9. Old Mother Twitchet had one eye,
And a long tail that she let fly,
And every time she went through a gap,
She left a bit of her tail in the trap.
Answer:Needle and Thread
10. Long leg, bandy thighs,
Alttle head, and no eyes.
Answer: A pari of tongs
11. In marble walls as white as milk,
Lined with skin as soft as silk,
Within a fountain crystal clear,
A golden apple does appear.
No doors are there to this stronghold-
Yet thieves break in and steal the gold.
Answer: An egg
12. Black we are, and much admired,
Men seek for us if they're tired.
We tire the horse, but comfort man,
Tell me this riddle if you can.
Answer: Coal
There is no dead line it's just for fun!
If you have a riddle post it and see how many people can get it right!
1. Round like an apple, deep like a cup,
Yet all the king's horses can't pull it up.
Answer: A Well
2. What force and strength cannot get through
I with a gentle touch can do,
And many in the street would stand
Were I not a friend at hand.
Answer: A Key
3.Only one color, but not one size,
Stuck at the bottom, yet easily flies,
Present in sun, but not in rain,
Doing no harm, and feeling no pain.
Answer: Your Shadow
4. What goes on four legs in the morning,
two in the afternoon,
and three in the evening?
Answer: A human being
5.Black within and red without,
With four corners round about.
Answer: A Chimney
6.Little Nancy Etticoat,
In a white petticoat,
And a red nose.
The longers she stands,
The shorter she grows.
Answer: A Candle
7.A hill-full, a hole-full,
You can not catch a bowl-full
Answer: Fog or Mist
8.As I was going to st. Ives,
I met a man with seven wives,
Each wife had seven sacks,
Each sack had seven cats,
Each cat had seven kits.
Kits, cats, sacks, and wives,
How many were going to St. Ives?
Answer: One
9. Old Mother Twitchet had one eye,
And a long tail that she let fly,
And every time she went through a gap,
She left a bit of her tail in the trap.
Answer:Needle and Thread
10. Long leg, bandy thighs,
Alttle head, and no eyes.
Answer: A pari of tongs
11. In marble walls as white as milk,
Lined with skin as soft as silk,
Within a fountain crystal clear,
A golden apple does appear.
No doors are there to this stronghold-
Yet thieves break in and steal the gold.
Answer: An egg
12. Black we are, and much admired,
Men seek for us if they're tired.
We tire the horse, but comfort man,
Tell me this riddle if you can.
Answer: Coal
There is no dead line it's just for fun!
If you have a riddle post it and see how many people can get it right!
