RIDDLES
Take off my skin, I won't cry but you will what am I?
What is an onion?
Complete this Jamaican proverb: Cowad man....
What is....kip soun’ bone
Meaning: It is better to be thought of as a coward than to give away one’s life through impetuous behaviour.
What if full of holes but still holds water?
What is a sponge?
Proverb: Chicken merry......
...hawk deh near
Meaning: Danger can lurk in some of the most unexpected places. We should temper, therefore, our most light-hearted moments with a little sobriety.
Say my name and I disapPear. What am I?
What is Silence
Proverb: When chubble tek yu.....
....pikney shut fit yu
Meaning: One can readily understand that when we are in trouble, we appreciate whatever help we can get to extricate ourselves. This is so, even if under normal circumstances we would have thought such help woefully inadequate.
What gets wet by drying?
What is a towel?
Proverb: Ebry dyay debble help teef.....
...wan dyah Gad wi help watchman.
Translation: Every day the devil helps the theif; one day God will help the watchman.
What has wheels and flies, but is not an aircraft. What is it?
It is a garbage truck
Willful was’e bring...
...woeful waant