RIDDLES

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YVONNE'S "RIDDLES"

If you enjoy riddles, you'll have fun doing these few riddles.
Some may be a bit corny, but then, aren't most riddles?

RIDDLES

1. WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOU WERE OUT FISHING AND THE ROWBOAT SANK?
2. WHY DOES A STORK STAND ON ONE FOOT?
3. WHY DOES A HEN LAY EGGS?
4. WHY IS A CAT LIKE THE WORLD?
5. WHEN DOES A DOG WEAR THE MOST CLOTHES?
6. ON WHICH SIDE OF A PITCHER IS THE HANDLE?
7. WHAT'S THE BEST WAY TO KEEP FISH FROM SMELLING?
8. WHAT'S THE WORST WEATHER FOR RATS AND MICE?
9. 32 WHITE COWS STANDING IN A STALL, ALONG CAME A RED COW AND LICKS THEM ONE AND ALL.
10. TWO CROOKERS, TWO LOOKERS, FOUR HANGDOWNS,AND A SWITCH ABOUT. WHAT IS IT?
11. WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A SHINY NEW NICKEL AND AN OLD PENNY?
12. WHAT NEVER ASKS A QUESTION BUT ALWAYS HAS TO BE ANSWERED?
13. WHICH IS BIGGER, MR. BIGGER OR MR. BIGGER'S BABY?
14. WHAT ANIMAL TOOK THE MOST LUGGAGE INTO THE ARK?
15. WHAT ANIMALS TOOK THE LEAST?
16. HOW DID YOU FIND THE WEATHER WHILE VISITING GRANDMOTHER?

WHAT'S IS IT

Luke had it before
Paul had it behind
Matthew never had it at all
All girls have it once
Boys cannot have it
Old Mrs. Mulligan had it twice in succession
Dr. Lowell had it before and also behind
He had it twice as bad behind as before
What is it?

WHAT?!!!

Be prepared for the answer by the time you finish reading this
paragraph, without retracing your steps:

A bus started out empty.
At the first stop it picked up 10 passengers.
Stopping again, it let off five passengers and picked up 12.
At the next stop, eight passengers got on and two got off.
When the bus stopped again, 14 passengers
got on and nine got off.
One more stop and two passengers got on and one got off.
Ready with your answer?

CAREFUL NOW:

This riddle must be Done In Your Head
and Not using paper and a pen.
Please do not cheat.
Do this in your head as you read them!!
Take 1000 and add 40 to it. Now add another 1000.
Now add 30. Add another 1000.
Now add 20. Now add another 1000. Now add 10.
What is the total?

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