Ten Pears Hanging High, Ten Men Come Passing By...

Riddle: Ten pears hanging high, Ten men come passing by, Each took a pear and left nine hanging there. How could that be?

Answer: EACH is the name of one of the men, and he's the only one that took a pear.

Source: https://www.riddles.com/156

Riddle: Ten pears hanging high, Ten men come passing by, Each took a pear and left nine hanging there. How could that be? Answer: EACH is the name of one of the men, and he's the only one that took a pear. — by Anonymous v1.

Riddle: Ten pears hanging high, Ten men come passing by, Each took a pear and left nine hanging there. How could that be? Answer: EACH is the name of one of the men, and he's the only one that took a pear. — by Anonymous v2.