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The best riddles are enigmas wrapped up in a puzzle and shrouded in mystery. It is up to you to unravel the secret and solve the riddles until that “A-ha!” moment that leaves you feeling so satisfied.  The best riddles are the ones that challenge your mind and require your ability to look beyond the words and if the riddle stumps your friends that’s a bonus! We are always adding intriguing new riddles so check back often!

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A Woman Shoots Her Husband Riddle

Riddle: A woman shoots her husband. Then she holds him underwater for over 5 minutes. Finally, she hangs him. But 5 minutes later they both go out and enjoy a wonderful dinner together. How can this be?
Answer: The woman was a photographer. She shot a picture of her husband, developed it, and hung it up to dry.
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If Five Cats Catch Five Mice In Five Minutes Riddle

Riddle: If 5 cats catch 5 mice in 5 minutes, how long will it take one cat to catch a mouse?
Answer: Five minutes.
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I Make Two People Out Of One - Answer Clue "M"

Riddle: I make two people out of one. What am I?
Answer: A mirror.
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Eight Letter Words

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?

Take It And Leave It

Riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. "What am I?"
Answer: Footsteps.

Heads Or Tails

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

Rice Krispies

Riddle: David's father has three sons: Snap, Crackle, and _____?
Answer: David.

Riddled For Days

Riddle: Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday?
Answer: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow.

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Bad Luck & Black Cat

Riddle: Is it true that we'll have bad luck if we encounter a black cat?
Answer: It depends on whether we're human or a mouse!

Peculiar Creature

Riddle: What creature walks on four legs when young, two legs when grown, and sometimes three legs when old?
Answer: A human.

Increases And Never Decreases

Riddle: What place is this... where its participants wear uniforms, and the number of participants always increases and never decreases?
Answer: A cemetery

One Plus One

Riddle: If 1 + 1 = 2, what's the other answer?
Answer: Any other answer is wrong!

World's Song

Riddle: What song can everyone in the world sing?
Answer: The 'Happy Birthday' song.

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Come As A Punch

Riddle: I can come in a can, I can come as a punch, I can come as a win, You can eat me for lunch. What am I?
Answer: Beet/Beat

What Tastes Better Than It Smells

Riddle: What tastes better than it smells?
Answer: A tongue.

Even Seven

Riddle: How do you make the number 7 even without addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division?
Answer: Drop the "S" and "seven" becomes "even".

Carnival Trick Riddle

Riddle: A boy was at a carnival and went to a booth where a man said to the boy, "If I write your exact weight on this piece of paper then you have to give me $50, but if I cannot, I will pay you $50." The boy looked around and saw no scale so he agreed, thinking no matter what the carny writes he'll just say he weighs more or less. In the end, the boy ended up paying the man $50. How did the man win the bet?
Answer: The man did exactly as he said he would and wrote "your exact weight" on the paper.

I Am Taken From A Mine, And Shut Up In A Wooden Case

Riddle: I am taken from a mine, and shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released, and yet I am used by almost everybody. What am I?
Answer: Pencil lead.

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Lucky Bottle Cap Puzzle #3b Series 1

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Answer: Lucky days are here again.

Lucky Bottle Cap Puzzle #22 Series 1

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Answer: Fastest draw in the west.

Lucky Bottle Cap Puzzle #30 Series 1

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Answer: Strike while the iron's hot

Lucky Bottle Cap Puzzle #54 Series 1

Lucky Beer Bottle Cap #54 series 1 Riddles.com/caps
Answer: Waste not, want not.
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