Riddle:
An apple costs 5¢, a banana costs 6¢, and a pear costs 4¢. How much would a strawberry cost?
Answer: A strawberry would cost 10¢ because for each letter needed to spell out the name of the fruit, you would pay 1¢.
Riddle:
You can give me, but you cannot take me. It takes one to give me, but two to make me. The biggest circle I begin. And it is I that lies within. To all living things, I give breath. But I am not "god" nor "life" nor "death". And like the Phoenix from an urn, through me from ashes, it returns. What Am I?
Answer: Birth.
Riddle:
What word contains 26 letters but only has three syllables?
Answer: The alphabet.
Riddle:
If a bee lands in the palm of your hand, what is in your eye?
Answer: Beauty, because beauty is in the eye of the bee-holder!
Riddle:
You walk into a room that has a bed. On the bed, there are five pigs, four chickens, and three dogs. How many legs are on the floor?
Answer: There are six legs on the floor—your own two legs and the bed's four legs.
Riddle:
What belongs to you, but other people use it more than you?
Answer: Your name.
Riddle:
What has a head and tail that will never meet?
Answer: A coin/penny
Riddle:
What is always in front of you but can't be seen?
Answer: The future.
Riddle:
There's a one-story house in which everything is yellow. Yellow walls, yellow doors, yellow furniture. What color are the stairs?
Answer: There are none. It's a one-story house.
Riddle:
You are home alone and sleeping when your friends ring the doorbell. They have come for breakfast. You have cornflakes, bread, jam, a carton of milk, and a bottle of juice. What do you open first?
Answer: Your eyes.
