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"The" Riddles - Next 10 of 3219.
Riddle:
Why did the man shoot the clock?
Answer: He was killing time.
Riddle:
If 1 fifth of an hour is 12 minutes, what is 5 fifths of an hour?
Answer: The whole hour.
Riddle:
I have three colors, each with a different meaning. When I'm old they become dull, but when I'm new they are gleaming. I help keep people safe, but sometimes they hate me. You won't see me in a forest, but you will in a big city. Some of me have short lengths, and some of me have long. And in the time that the longest of me take, you could sing a very long song. When my colors change, people get happy or sad, and when you guess what I am, you will be very glad. What am I?
Answer: A Stoplight.
Riddle:
I am life, yet not real. When we first meet, things are dark. When we leave each other, you are in the light. I meet many people with and after you. What am I?
Answer: A movie.
Riddle:
I am today. I am tomorrow. I am yesterday. I am next month, I am last month. What am I?
Answer: Time.
Riddle:
What is something that shortens in size even though it is lifeless, has no faults, but has the power to correct everyone's mistake?
Answer: An eraser.
Riddle:
What kind of silence is hurtful for the ears?
Answer: Deafening silence.
Riddle:
You are alone in a room. But there is also a thief in the room. How?
Answer: You are the thief. Sorry to break it to you!
Riddle:
I am the black child of a white father, a wingless bird, flying even to the clouds of heaven. I give birth to tears of mourning in pupils that meet me, even though there is no cause for grief, and at once on my birth, I am dissolved into air.
Who am I?
Answer: I am Smoke.
Riddle:
Josephine is a young, single woman who is gainfully employed. When working at her job, she dresses informally and wears comfortable shoes, including loafers and flats, but she hates clogs. Being single, she wears no wedding ring, but on the job, she carries many rings of various sizes with her. Josephine enjoys music, and to her job, she always brings several tapes with her, but she never listens to any of them. This woman possesses several tools, one of which bears the name of a tree-dwelling animal, and she uses this tool frequently. Finally, as part of her job, Josephine is a snake-handler, and she can proudly say she has never been bitten by one. What exactly is this young woman's occupation?
Answer: Josephine is a Plumber. She hates Clogs. She carries rubber O-rings to fix faucets. She uses plumbers Tape and a Tape measure. She uses a Monkey wrench. She also uses a Drain Snake to clear clogged pipes.
