Irene Posted April 17, 2013 Report Share Posted April 17, 2013 RIDDLES… 1. What can you catch but you can't throw? = A Cold! 2. What has a mouth but can't chew? = A river 3. What is light as a feather but even the world’s strongest man couldn't hold it for more than a few minutes? = His Breath 4. What gets whiter the dirtier it gets? = A Chalkboard 5. What can go up a chimney down, but not down a chimney up? = An umbrella 6. What begins with T, ends with T and contains T? = Teapot 7. What is so fragile that even saying its name would break it? = Silence 8. What cannot be used unless it is broken? = A Secret 9. A cowboy came into town on Friday stayed 3 days and left on Friday. How is this possible? = Friday was the name of his horse Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
doug Posted April 17, 2013 Report Share Posted April 17, 2013 1 A cold 6 T 7 Silence Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Irene Posted April 17, 2013 Author Report Share Posted April 17, 2013 1 A cold 6 T - 7 Silence Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Belatucadrus Posted April 17, 2013 Report Share Posted April 17, 2013 2) Anatomically speaking a Lamprey, though I doubt that's the riddle answer. 6) Tea poT 9) Friday was the name of his horse Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
-pops- Posted April 17, 2013 Report Share Posted April 17, 2013 2. A river 3.Breath 5. An umbrella - but why one should want to shove an umbrella up a chimney defeats me. Perhaps I'm wrong. 8. A secret. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
doug Posted April 17, 2013 Report Share Posted April 17, 2013 6 Tea Pot Got me! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Irene Posted April 17, 2013 Author Report Share Posted April 17, 2013 2) Anatomically speaking a Lamprey, though I doubt that's the riddle answer. 6) Tea poT 9) Friday was the name of his horse 2. A river 3.Breath 5. An umbrella - but why one should want to shove an umbrella up a chimney defeats me. Perhaps I'm wrong. 8. A secret. 6 Tea Pot Got me! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Irene Posted April 17, 2013 Author Report Share Posted April 17, 2013 Just two remaining: 4. What gets whiter the dirtier it gets? 6. What begins with T, ends with T and contains T? ... Answers are so close!! :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Irene Posted April 19, 2013 Author Report Share Posted April 19, 2013 Answers this afternoon if no replies. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Belatucadrus Posted April 19, 2013 Report Share Posted April 19, 2013 4) Coal ?6) Tint Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Irene Posted April 20, 2013 Author Report Share Posted April 20, 2013 4) Coal ? 6) Tint Answers: 4. A Chalkboard 6. Teapot Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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