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Riddle: A young woman owns two horses, a plane, a gun, a tape with many markings, and a machine with sharp teeth which she uses almost every day. She does not use any of these for transportation or for self-defense (although the gun is loaded), but she does rely on all of these items to meet her financial needs. What does this young woman do for a living, and why does she need this strange assortment of objects?
Answer: The young woman is a carpenter. She uses her two sawhorses, her carpenter’s plane, her nail gun, her tape measure, and her circular saw almost every day as she works to earn a living.
Riddle: What is Heavy Forward but Not Backward?
Answer: a belly.
Riddle: I am something you throw away my outside eat my inside and throw away my inside. What am I?
Answer: MANGO/POPSICLE
Riddle: Why was the theatre closed down?
Answer: Because it was CLAPPED out.
Riddle: A famous chemist was murdered in his own lab. There was no evidence except for a piece of paper with the names of chemical substances on it. On the day he was murdered, the chemist had only 3 visitors: his wife, Mary, his nephew Nicolas, and his friend Johnathan. The police arrested the murderer right away. How did they know who it was?
Answer: The piece of paper had a clue on it. If you combine the short names of the chemical substances on the paper, you’ll get a name: Ni-C-O-La-S.
Riddle: What does a chicken say instead of good?
Answer: EGGcelent
Riddle: I build up castles. I tear down mountains. I make some men blind, I help others to see. What am I?
Answer: Sand.
Riddle: What starts with 'L', ends in 'S', and causes the utmost distress?
Answer: Loneliness.
Riddle: What do you get if you cross an elephant and a canary?
Answer: A very messy cage.
Riddle: On Earth, I am dead, Though I live on the moon. I am in no crater, And I'm in every boom. What am I?
Answer: The Letter "0".