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Riddle: If a chicken says, "All chickens are liars". Is the chicken telling the truth?
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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Riddle: Why was the nose so tired?
Answer: Because it had been running all day.
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Riddle: Why did the kid bring a ladder to school?
Answer: Because he wanted to go to high school.
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Carnival Trick Riddle

ROD: 06-12-2025

Riddle: A boy was at a carnival and went to a booth where a man said to the boy, "If I write your exact weight on this piece of paper then you have to give me $50, but if I cannot, I will pay you $50." The boy looked around and saw no scale so he agreed, thinking no matter what the carny writes he'll just say he weighs more or less. In the end, the boy ended up paying the man $50. How did the man win the bet?
Answer: The man did exactly as he said he would and wrote "your exact weight" on the paper.
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Riddle: What asks no questions but requires many answers?
Answer: A doorbell.
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Riddle: When does a British potato change its nationality?
Answer: When it becomes a french fries.
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Riddle: I can be long, or I can be short. I can be grown, and I can be bought. I can be painted, or left bare. I can be round, or square. What am I?
Answer: Your fingernails.
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Riddle: I'm clean when I'm black, Dirty when white; Get too close, And you might sneeze. What am I?
Answer: A Chalkboard.
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