Riddle:
One day, a thirty-story building was on fire. A man jumped out a window and nothing happened to him. Nothing was under him. How is this possible?
Answer: He was on the first floor.
Riddle:
An apple is $.40, a banana is $.60, and a grapefruit is $.80.
How much is a pear?
Answer: Answer: each vowel costs $0.20.apple (a, e) = 2 vowels → $0.40banana (a, a, a) = 3 → $0.60grapefruit (a, e, u, i) = 4 → $0.80pear (e, a) = 2 → $0.40
Riddle:
It goes through the door without pinching. It sits on the stove without burning. It sits on the table Not ashamed. What is it?
Answer: The Sun.
Riddle:
Lovely and round, I shine with pale light, grown in the darkness, A lady's delight. What is it?
Answer: A pearl.
Riddle:
You throw away the outside and cook the inside. Then you eat the outside and throw away the inside.
What is it?
Answer: Corn on the cob. An ear of corn, (aka corn on the cob) has an outer husk that is removed and discarded. Next, there are the kernels that are consumed. Which leaves the remaining cob that is often discarded.
Riddle:
I sleep when you are awake, I am awake when you fall asleep. I can fly but no feathers to support my flight. Who am I?
Answer: The moon.
Riddle:
What has a head, a tail, is brown, and has no legs?
Answer: A penny.
Riddle:
Why did the robber take a bath?
Answer: He wanted to make a clean get away!
Riddle:
Brewed for soup, grouped in herds, counted in shares and traded in thirds. What am I?
Answer: Stock.
Riddle:
Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, Toothless bites, Mouthless mutters. What is it?
Answer: The wind.
