Riddles
1. What is the longest word in the dictionary?
2. I can be any color you can imagine. You see me in everyday life. I have been around for many, many years, look around... you can probably see some of me right now. What am I?
3. David's father has three sons: Snap, Crackle and _____ ?
4. What fastens two people yet touches only one?
5. As I went across the bridge, I met a man with a load of wood which was neither straight nor crooked. What kind of wood was it?
6. Only two backbones, but a thousand ribs. What is it?
7. What two words have the most letters in it?
8. Twelve white ponies, on a red hill, always moving, but standing still. What are we?
9. I can be written, I can be spoken, I can be exposed, I can be broken, What am I?
10. What won't break if you throw it off the highest building in the world, but will break if you place it in the ocean?
11. What do you throw out when you want to use it, but take in when you don't want to use it?
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1. What is the longest word in the dictionary?
Smiles (there is a mile between the two S's)
2. I can be any color you can imagine. You see me in everyday life. I have been around for many, many years, look around... you can probably see some of me right now. What am I?
Paint.
3. David's father has three sons: Snap, Crackle and _____ ?
David. (Read the sentence again :)
4. What fastens two people yet touches only one?
A wedding ring.
5. As I went across the bridge, I met a man with a load of wood, which was neither straight nor crooked. What kind of wood was it?
Sawdust.
6. Only two backbones, but a thousand ribs. What is it?
Railroad tracks.
7. What two words have the most letters in it?
Post office.
8. Twelve white ponies, on a red hill, always moving, but standing still. What are we?
Your teeth.
9. I can be written, I can be spoken, I can be exposed, and I can be broken, what am I?
The news.
10. What won't break if you throw it off the highest building in the world, but will break if you place it in the ocean?
A Tissue.
11. What do you throw out when you want to use it, but take in when you don't want to use it?
An anchor.
2. I can be any color you can imagine. You see me in everyday life. I have been around for many, many years, look around... you can probably see some of me right now. What am I?
3. David's father has three sons: Snap, Crackle and _____ ?
4. What fastens two people yet touches only one?
5. As I went across the bridge, I met a man with a load of wood which was neither straight nor crooked. What kind of wood was it?
6. Only two backbones, but a thousand ribs. What is it?
7. What two words have the most letters in it?
8. Twelve white ponies, on a red hill, always moving, but standing still. What are we?
9. I can be written, I can be spoken, I can be exposed, I can be broken, What am I?
10. What won't break if you throw it off the highest building in the world, but will break if you place it in the ocean?
11. What do you throw out when you want to use it, but take in when you don't want to use it?
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1. What is the longest word in the dictionary?
Smiles (there is a mile between the two S's)
2. I can be any color you can imagine. You see me in everyday life. I have been around for many, many years, look around... you can probably see some of me right now. What am I?
Paint.
3. David's father has three sons: Snap, Crackle and _____ ?
David. (Read the sentence again :)
4. What fastens two people yet touches only one?
A wedding ring.
5. As I went across the bridge, I met a man with a load of wood, which was neither straight nor crooked. What kind of wood was it?
Sawdust.
6. Only two backbones, but a thousand ribs. What is it?
Railroad tracks.
7. What two words have the most letters in it?
Post office.
8. Twelve white ponies, on a red hill, always moving, but standing still. What are we?
Your teeth.
9. I can be written, I can be spoken, I can be exposed, and I can be broken, what am I?
The news.
10. What won't break if you throw it off the highest building in the world, but will break if you place it in the ocean?
A Tissue.
11. What do you throw out when you want to use it, but take in when you don't want to use it?
An anchor.
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