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RIDDLES

Riddle:
What 8 letter word can have a letter taken away and it still makes a word. Take
another letter away and it still makes a word. Keep on doing that until you have
one letter left. What is the word?
Answer:
The word is starting! starting, staring, string, sting, sing, sin, in, I. Cool,huh?

Riddle:
What has a head, a tail, is brown, and has no legs?
Answer:
A Penny.

Riddle:
A doctor and a bus driver are both in love with the same woman, an attractive girl
named Sarah. The bus driver had to go on a long bus trip that would last a week.
Before he left, he gave Sarah seven apples. Why?
Answer:
An apple a day keeps the doctor away!

Riddle:
What has many keys, but can't even open a single door?
Answer:
A piano.

Riddle:
What has six faces, But does not wear makeup. It also has twenty-one eyes, But
cannot see?
Answer:
A die (dice).

Riddle:
Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Monday,
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday?
Answer:
Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow.
Riddle:
What belongs to you, but other people use it more than you?
Answer:
Your name.

Riddle:
You live in a one storey house made entirely of redwood. What color would the
stairs be?
Answer:
What stairs? You live in a one storey house.

Riddle:
Re-arrange the letters, O O U S W T D N E J R, to spell just one word. What is
it?
Answer:
'Just one word'.

Riddle:
My life can be measured in hours, I serve by being devoured. Thin, I am quick.
Fat, I am slow. Wind is my foe. What am I?
Answer:
I am a candle.

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