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ROD: 02-09-2024

Riddle: Tom and his younger sister were fighting. Their mother was tired of the fighting and decided to punish them by making them stand on the same piece of newspaper in such a way that they couldn't touch each other. How did she accomplish this?
Answer: Tom's mother slid a newspaper under a door, each sibling standing on each side.
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Riddle: You live in a one story house made entirely of redwood. What color would the stairs be?
Answer: What stairs? You live in a one-story house.
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Riddle: You can carry it everywhere you go, and it does not get heavy. What is it?
Answer: Your name.
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Riddle: What do you call a fly without wings?
Answer: A walk.  Another popular answer: A Zipper.
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Riddle: I run all around the pasture but never move. What am I?
Answer: A fence.
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Riddle: I have a thousand needles but I do not sew. What am I?
Answer: A Porcupine.
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Riddle: What word contains all of the twenty six letters?
Answer: Alphabet.
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ROD: 02-02-2024

Riddle: If you drop me, I'm sure to crack. Give me a smile, and I'll always smile back. What am I?
Answer: A mirror.
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Riddle: Lily is a lilypad in a small pond. Lilly doubles her size each day, On the 20th day she covers the whole pond. On what day was Lily half the size of the pond?
Answer: Day 19, it's not 10 because on day 20 she doubled from day 19, so 19 must be half the size of the pond.
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Riddle: I am the ruler of shovels, I have a double. I am as thin as a knife, I have a wife. What am I?
Answer: The King of Spades (from a deck of cards).
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