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Riddle:
Angela had a disease that required her to take pills. One day, her doctor prescribed her three pills that would help to cure her of her disease. She needed to take one pill every 30 minutes. How much time will pass before Angela takes all of the pills?
Answer: One hour will pass. Once Angela takes the first pill, she'll wait 30 minutes. After that, she will take the second pill and wait another 30 minutes. And then she will take the last pill after that. After all, the first pill doesn't take 30 minutes to take.
Riddle:
A basket contains 5 apples. Do you know how to divide them among 5 kids so that each one has an apple and one apple stays in the basket?
Answer: Answer to this riddle goes as follows: 4 kids get an apple (one apple for each one of them) and the fifth kid gets an apple with the basket still containing the apple.
Riddle:
What word starts with E and ends with E but only has one letter in it?
Answer: An envelope. Don’t you hate it when the answer seems obvious, but only after you’ve read it. The key to answering this one was interpreting the “one letter” portion.
Riddle:
I am very important to all living creatures. I was firstborn in the sun. I am a chapter in textbooks and I am not made of fire. I make the sun-worthy. Too much of me may kill you. But humans can still prevent me. What am I?
Answer: Heat!
Riddle:
What is greater than God, more evil than the devil, the poor have it, the rich need it, and if you eat it, you'll die?
Answer: Nothing.
Riddle:
What animals did Moses NOT put in the ark?
Answer: Didn't Noah build the ark?
Riddle:
If you need me, you have to try me. If you try me, I would be dead. Who am I?
Answer: Match.
Riddle:
Every night, you tell me to be bold. Every morning, I do as I'm told. And yet, I never escape your scold. What am I?
Answer: An alarm clock.
Riddle:
What's a musical instrument that you can use without a musical instrument?
Answer: You're voice.
Riddle:
If an electric train is going east at 60 miles an hour and there is a strong westerly wind, which way does the smoke from the train drift?
Answer: There is no smoke coming from electric trains.
