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Chicken Riddles
ROD: 08-18-2025
Riddle: If it takes 5 microwaves 5 minutes to cook 5 chickens, how long does it take 100 microwaves to cook 100 chickens?
Answer: 5 minutes. We can assume that one chicken is placed in each microwave and that each chicken takes 5 minutes to cook.
Open Me, And You Can Me Without A Mirror Riddle
ROD: 08-17-2025
Riddle: Open me, and you can't see me without a mirror. Close me and you can't see me at all.
What am I?
Answer: Your eyes.
Opposite Way
ROD: 08-16-2025
Riddle: They fill me up and you empty me, almost everyday; if you raise my arm, I work the opposite way. What am I?
Answer: A mailbox.
Out Of Breath
ROD: 08-15-2025
Riddle: What bird is always out of breath?
Answer: A puffin.
What Has Been Taken
ROD: 08-14-2025
Riddle: What has to be taken before you can get it?
Answer: Your picture.
Like A Doll
ROD: 08-13-2025
Riddle: I'm like a doll, But I'm not for playing; I stand up straight, but if windy I may be laying; I'm well-known and famous for having no brain; I work outside both day and night in sunshine or in rain.
What am I?
Answer: A Scarecrow.
A Boy Fell Off Of A 100 Foot Ladder, But He Did Not Get Hurt.
ROD: 08-12-2025
Riddle: A boy fell off of a 100 foot ladder, but he did not get hurt. How is this possible?
Answer: He was only on the first step.
Traffic Violations
ROD: 08-11-2025
Riddle: There are 2 cops parked along a one-way street looking for traffic violations. They spot a taxi driver going in the wrong direction, yet they do nothing.
Why?
Answer: The taxi driver wasn't driving at the time, he was walking.
Bring My Victims Together
ROD: 08-10-2025
Riddle: The things I bite, they don't bleed,
I don't bite until you push me;
I bring my victims together each time I bite,
But they'll come undone if you pull it just right.
What am I?
Answer: A Stapler.
Riddle: If you have two coins which total 35 cents and one of the coins is not a dime, what are the two coins?
Answer: A quarter and a dime. One coin is not a dime, but the other one is.
