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Riddle: A woman shoots her husband. Then she holds him underwater for over 5 minutes. Finally, she hangs him. But 5 minutes later they both go out together and enjoy a wonderful dinner together. How can this be?
Answer: The woman was a photographer. She shot a picture of her husband, developed it, and hung it up to dry.
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Riddle: You throw away the outside and cook the inside. Then you eat the outside and throw away the inside. What did you eat?
Answer: Corn on the cob.
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To Cut And Grind

ROD: 05-16-2023

Riddle: I'm white, and used for cutting and grinding. When I'm damaged, humans usually remove me or fill me. For most animals I am a useful tool. What am I?
Answer: A tooth!
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Five Apples

ROD: 05-15-2023

Riddle: Five apples are in a basket. How do you divide them among five girls so that each girl gets an apple, but one apple remains in the basket?
Answer: Give the fifth girl her apple in the basket.
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Riddle: A horse was tied to a rope 5 meters long and the horse's food was 15 meters away from the horse. How did the horse reach the food?
Answer: The rope wasn't tied to anything so he could reach the food.
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The Knife

ROD: 05-13-2023

Riddle: You use a knife to slice my head and weep beside me when I am dead. What am I?
Answer: An onion.
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Riddle: I am full of holes but I can still hold water. What am I?
Answer: A sponge!
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Riddle: Railroad Crossing, look out for the cars. Can you spell that, without any R's?
Answer: That.
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Riddle: What can you hold in your right hand, but not in your left?
Answer: Your left hand!
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No Breakfast

ROD: 05-09-2023

Riddle: What two things can you never eat for breakfast?
Answer: Lunch and dinner.
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