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A Slender Body

ROD: 03-19-2024

Riddle: A slender body, a tiny eye, no matter what happens, I never cry. What am I?
Answer: A needle.
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Riddle: I run in and out of town all day and night. What am I?
Answer: A road.
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Six Then Twelve

ROD: 03-17-2024

Riddle: I am six letters. When you take one away I am twelve. What am I?
Answer: The word Dozens.
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Riddle: I'm found in socks, scarves, and mittens. I'm found in the paws of playful kittens. What am I?
Answer: Yarn.
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Riddle: Why is Europe like a frying pan?
Answer: Because it has Greece at the bottom.
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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". Remove the middle "T" and you have "staring", Remove the "A" and you get "string", remove the "R" then you have "sting", remove the "T" and you get "sing". Remove the "G", and you get "sin", remove the "S" and you're left with "in",  and finally, remove the "N" and you're left with "I".
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Hidden Country

ROD: 03-13-2024

Riddle: As defendants, we deny all involvement in the unscrupulous dealings which have come to light in the recent government investigation. What country name is hidden in the previous sentence?
Answer: Sweden. "defendant-S, we den-y".
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Riddle: The following numbers share a unique property: 1691, 1961, 6009, 6119, 6699, 6889, 8118. What is it?
Answer: Each number reads the same when viewed upside down.
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Does Your Dog Bite

ROD: 03-11-2024

Riddle: Stranger: Does your dog bite? Farmer: Nope. All of a sudden the dog bites the stranger on the leg. Yet the farmer was telling the truth! How can this be?
Answer: It was not the farmers dog!  hahahaha
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Riddle: My life can be measured in hours, I serve by being devoured. Thin, I am quick. Fat, I am slow. Wind is my foe. What am I?
Answer: I am a candle.
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