Riddles/Énigmes
You saw me on the fly but paid no attention. You may want to cross me but I'll take you nowhere.
Le Pont d'Avignon.
So many lights, so many sights. What city am I?
I'm not a planet. I am a moment in time. I bring in the winds and daffodils.
Mars.
In an old house in Paris
That was covered in vines
Lived twelve little girls
In two straight lines.
Madeline.
I am a tiny country in Europe with 3 official languages. A red lion is not an uncommon site here.
Luxembourg.
When you have had your fill, you have had this much. You can possibly take any more you have had...
Un œuf.
I thought I'd become the new Rome for a period in time, now I'm most notably known for a bridge with one side.
I am the "bird of India" that is not native to India. I despise the Autumn, but I adore the White House.
Une dinde.
I lived on an asteroid long before the creation of NASA. Although I'm only a kid, I'm 76 years old.
I am a part of France. I am a part of the Americas. For reasons quite strange, I have a space center.
French Guiana.
I was a king to be very frank. I was quite great, for Europe's sake.
Charlemagne.
Somewhat like Wilmington, I enjoy a great film. I never believe I can't, I KNOW I...
Cannes.
An all-American clothing item that is actually "of Nime".
Denim.
Situated between 1625 and 1628, it recounts the adventures of a young man named d'Artagnan after he leaves home to travel to Paris to join a military guard.
The Three Musketeers.
Small but rich, and full of winding roads. The first American princess called me home.
Monaco.
Je suis une petite pierre blanche qui tombe dans une mer noire. Un tourbillon argenté, et je disparais. Qui suis-je?
Un morceau de sucre.
My name sounds like I've lost a lot of weight and my pants no longer fit.
We live in a city infamous for its' traffic. Go out at the wrong time when traffic is heavy, and you may experience me.
Un Embouteillage.
This extraordinary historical novel, set in Medieval Paris under the twin towers of its greatest structure and supreme symbol.
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame.
The capital city is where creativity sprouts. You can thank Walter Cleyman for introducing our breakfast pastry into American diets.
Belgium.
Je représente le nombre sept, mais je suis neuvième en ligne. Bien que je sois neuvième, je suis devant huit. Ma vingt et unième nuit est très populaire.
Septembre.
En lisant mon nom en anglais, vous pouvez penser que je suis très gentil.
Nice.
Je suis un homme et un oiseau. Vous êtes heureux de me voir, mais je ne peux pas parler.
Sammy Seahawk.
J'ai rêvé d'un rêve du temps passé.
Les Misérables.
I'm staying out of it. I have no opinion at all. You can settle this on your own.
Switzerland.