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Riddle: If you have three oranges and you take away two, how many will you have?
Answer: Two. The two you took.

Water Knight

ROD: 03-14-2025

Riddle: My first four letters describe all living things. My last five letters are another word for a knight. My job is to save you, and I'm a fan of water. Who am I?
Answer: I’m a lifeguard.

Six Faces And 21 Eyes

ROD: 03-13-2025

Riddle: What has six faces, but does not wear makeup, has twenty-one eyes, but cannot see? "What is it?"
Answer: A die (dice).
Riddle: Samuel was out for a walk when it started to rain. He did not have an umbrella and he wasn't wearing a hat. His clothes were soaked, yet not a single hair on his head got wet. How could this happen?
Answer: This man is bald!
Riddle: A father's child, a mother's child, yet no one's son. Who am I?
Answer: The daughter.
Riddle: Why was the chicken forbidden from sending e-mails?
Answer: Because he kept using fowl language.
Riddle: This thing all things devours: Birds, beasts, trees, flowers; Gnaws iron, bites steel; Grinds hard stones to meal; Slays king, ruins town, And beats high mountain down. What am I?
Answer: Time!
Riddle: What letters of the alphabet come too late for supper?
Answer: Those that come after T.

Green Glass Door

ROD: 03-07-2025

Riddle: Coffee can go in, but tea cannot. Riddles can go in, but questions cannot. Quizzes can go in, but surveys cannot. Spoons can go in, but forks cannot. Green can go in, but red cannot. Glass can go in, but plastic cannot. Doors can go in, but windows cannot. Why can some go through the green glass door and others can not?
Answer: Green Glass Door all have double letters.  Therefore, only the words with double letters can pass through the Green Glass Door!
Riddle: What belongs to you but is used more by others?
Answer: Your name.