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Tell Us The Day!
ROD: 06-25-2025
Riddle: A group of campers have been on vacation so long, that they've forgotten the day of the week. The following conversation ensues.
Darryl: What's the day? I don't think it is Thursday, Friday or Saturday.
Tracy: Well that doesn't narrow it down much. Yesterday was Sunday.
Melissa: Yesterday wasn't Sunday, tomorrow is Sunday.
Ben: The day after tomorrow is Saturday.
Adrienne: The day before yesterday was Thursday.
Susie: Tomorrow is Saturday.
David: I know that the day after tomorrow is not Friday.
If only one person's statement is true, what day of the week is it?
Answer: It is Wednesday. If it was any other day of the week, more than one statement would be true. To solve the riddle, evaluate each person's statement and write down what day it could be according to the statement. David's statement indicates it could be any day of the week except for Wednesday. When you list the days that it could be according to everyone's statement, it turns out Wednesday is the day mentioned only one time. Darryl: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday Tracy: Monday Melissa: Saturday Ben: Thursday Adrienne: Saturday Susie: Friday David: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday or Saturday
What Can Be Swallowed Riddle
ROD: 06-24-2025
Riddle: What can be swallowed, but can also swallow you?
Answer: Pride.
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!
What Did The Hamburger Buy His Sweetheart
ROD: 06-22-2025
Riddle: What did the hamburger buy his sweetheart?
Answer: An onion ring.
Runs But Can Never Flee
ROD: 06-21-2025
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.
What Three Letters Change A Girl Into A Woman?
ROD: 06-20-2025
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...
What Can You Catch But Not Throw
ROD: 06-19-2025
Riddle: What can you catch but not throw?
Answer: A cold.
Why Can't The World Ever Come To An End
ROD: 06-18-2025
Riddle: Why can't the world ever come to an end?
Answer: Because it's round.
If A Chicken Says Riddle
ROD: 06-17-2025
Riddle: If a chicken says, "All chickens are liars". Is the chicken telling the truth?
Answer: Answer: Chickens cannot talk.
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?
Answer: Love.
