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Riddle: What can be swallowed, but can also swallow you?

Mom's Riddle

ROD: 06-23-2025

Riddle: Your mom has 4 kids, one named North, another called South, and one East. What is the last child's name?
Answer: Your name, it's your mom, you're one of the 4 children!
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Riddle: What did the hamburger buy his sweetheart?
Answer: An onion ring.
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Riddle: It runs and runs but can never flee. It is often watched, yet never sees. When long it brings boredom, When short it brings fear. What is it?
Answer: Time, which is often watched when you stare at a clock.
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Riddle: What three letters change a girl into a woman?
Answer: Replace the letters G, I, and R with the three letters A, D, and Y.  The word "lady" is another word for woman. Other possible answers: AGE, MRS, MOM...
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Riddle: What can you catch but not throw?
Riddle: Why can't the world ever come to an end?
Answer: Because it's round.
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Riddle: If a chicken says, "All chickens are liars". Is the chicken telling the truth?
Answer: Answer: Chickens cannot talk.
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The Easiest To Ignore

ROD: 06-16-2025

Riddle: I hurt the most when lost, yet also when not had at all. I'm sometimes the hardest to express, but the easiest to ignore. I can be given to many, or just one. What am I?
Riddle: Two fathers and two sons went fishing one day. They were there the whole day and only caught 3 fish. One father said, that is enough for all of us, we will have one each. How can this be possible?
Answer: There was the father, his son, and his son's son. This equals 2 fathers and 2 sons for a total of 3!
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