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What Was The Highest Mountain On Earth
ROD: 11-12-2025
Riddle: Before Mount Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain on Earth?
Answer: Mount Everest.
Fishy Fitness
ROD: 11-11-2025
Riddle: Why are fish so good at watching their weight?
Answer: Because they have lots of scales.
What Kind Of Nut Has No Shell
ROD: 11-10-2025
Riddle: What kind of nut has no shell?
Answer: A Doughnut.
Four Times Older Thank My Daughter Riddle
ROD: 11-09-2025
Riddle: I am four times as old as my daughter. In 20 years time I shall be twice as old as her.
How old are we now?
Answer: I am 40 and my daughter is 10.
Astronaut Sandwhich Pun
ROD: 11-08-2025
Riddle: When do astronauts eat their sandwiches?
Answer: At launch time.
I'm A God A Planet And A Measurer Of Heat
ROD: 11-07-2025
If Fish Lived On Land, Where Would They Live
ROD: 11-06-2025
Riddle: If fish lived on land, where would they live?
Answer: In Finland.
Fly, Peter, Fly!
ROD: 11-05-2025
Riddle: Why is Peter Pan always flying?
Answer: He Neverlands.
Which President Wore The Largest Hat Riddle
ROD: 11-04-2025
Riddle: Which President wore the largest hat?
Answer: The one with the largest head.
Three Lives Have I, Gentle Enough To Soothe The Skin, Light Enough To Caress The Sky
ROD: 11-03-2025
Riddle: Three lives have I. Gentle enough to soothe the skin, Light enough to caress the sky, Hard enough to crack rocks. What am I?
Answer: Water. Explanation: Water can be in the form of a liquid, solid (ice), and/or a gas (water vapor) which is represented by "three lives". As a liquid, it is used to bathe, as a gas it creates clouds that float in the sky, and as a solid (ice), it can split rocks or create glaciers that scour the earth as they move downhill.
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