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If A Chicken Says Riddle

Riddle: If a chicken says, "All chickens are liars". Is the chicken telling the truth?
Answer: Answer: Chickens cannot talk.
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Advance Half The Distance?

Riddle: If you're 8 feet away from a door and with each move you advance half the distance to the door. How many moves will it take to reach the door?
Answer: Infinity! Technically you will never reach the door, as you can only move half the distance, no matter how small.
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What Was The Highest Mountain On Earth

Riddle: Before Mount Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain on Earth?
Answer: Mount Everest.
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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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What Is The 7th Letter Of The Alphabet

Riddle: What is the seventh Letter of the alphabet?
Answer: The 7th letter in "the alphabet" is "H".

What Has 6 Legs When It Is Awake And 4 When It Is Asleep

Riddle: What has 6 legs when it is awake and 4 when it is asleep?
Answer: A person riding a horse. Explanation: When awake, the person is riding the horse, so together they have:2 human legs + 4 horse legs = 6 legs.When asleep, the person is off the horse, presumably lying down, and the horse is standing or resting separately:Only the horse's 4 legs are "active"/on the ground = 4 legs visible or "counted."It's a play on perspective and state of activity!

It Never Lies.

Riddle: I have no mouth, so I cannot lie. I see the truth, without use of eyes. If you feel ready, then think carefully: What is it you see, when you look at me?
Answer: A reflection.

Solution

Riddle: I come in different shapes but my use is same, Push my buttons and I solve your problems, I remember things and then I don't, If there's something I'm not proud of, It is my memory! What am I?
Answer: A Calculator.

PowderPuff

Riddle: I go up & then come down, A sight to the sour eyes, people love me. Rhymes with mountain, a pen in my name, A state of matter, who am I?
Answer: Water Fountain

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The Easiest To Ignore

Riddle: I hurt the most when lost, yet also when not had at all. I'm sometimes the hardest to express, but the easiest to ignore. I can be given to many, or just one. What am I?
Answer: Love.

Two Fathers And Two Sons Went Fishing Riddle

Riddle: Two fathers and two sons went fishing one day. They were there the whole day and only caught 3 fish. One father said, that is enough for all of us, we will have one each. How can this be possible?
Answer: There was the father, his son, and his son's son. This equals 2 fathers and 2 sons for a total of 3!

Please Rise

Riddle: How did the court know the judge was ready for bed?
Answer: He was wearing his robe.

What Does A Slice Of Toast Wear To Bed?

Riddle: What does a slice of toast wear to bed?
Answer: Jam-mies.

What Has 88 Keys, But Can't Even Open A Single Door?

Riddle: What has 88 keys, but can't even open a single door?
Answer: A piano.

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Lucky Bottle Cap Puzzle #3a Series 1

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Answer: Lucky days are here again.

Lucky Bottle Cap Puzzle #16 Series 1

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Answer: May I have this dance?

Lucky Bottle Cap Puzzle #22 Series 1

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Answer: Fastest draw in the west.

Lucky Bottle Cap Puzzle #42 Series 1

Lucky Beer Bottle Cap #42 series 1 Riddles.com/caps
Answer: It's lucky you live out west.
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