RIDDLES
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- I know a question which can never be answered "yes" said Sam. "So do I" said Joe. "How about are you a gorilla?" I could never answer that with a yes. "Oh yes you could " objected Sam. "You would just have to lie". The question I have in mind could never be answered with a yes even by the most bizzare liar. What was the question Sam had in mind?
- There was once a kid named John. John was in the train station one day, when an old man bought him a ticket. John got on the train, and rode all the way across the state. But, when the train stopped, the man would not let John get off the train. Why?
- How many grooves were there on an old fashioned vinyl record?
- In the early 18th century Mrs. Abigail Eischark gave birth to thirteen children. Exactly half of them were girls. Explain.
- Alex and Georgina were born at the same time in the same hospital to the same mother. They have the same father yet they are not twins. Why?
- Before Sir Richard Burton attempted to discover the source of the Nile what was the worlds longest river?
- What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in an hour.
- It goes up and down the stairs without moving.
- Give it food and it will live; give it water and it will die.
- Twelve white ponies, On a red hill, Always moving, but standing still. What are we?
- What's the beginning of eternity,
the end of time and space, the beginning of the end, and the end of every place?
ANSWERS
- Are you dead?
- The 'kid' was actually a baby goat! The man wouldn't let him get off because he didn't have his ticket....he ate it!
- Two. One on each side, each traveling in a decreasing size around the middle.
- So were the other half.
- They are two of a set of triplets.
- The Nile
- The letter M
- Carpet
- Fire
- Teeth
- E
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