Riddles
What word can be a bird, a fruit, or a person?
Kiwi
Kiwi is a bird from New Zealand.
Kiwi is a type of fruit.
People from New Zealand are called Kiwis.
Use these numbers and symbols to make an equation which is correct.
2345+=
2+5=3+4
If 1234 is ABCD, what is
10 5 15 16 1 18 4 25
1=A, 2=B, 3=C and so on, so.....
10=J, 5=E, 15=O, 16=P, 1=A, 18=R, 4=D, 25=Y
JEOPARDY
Look at the picture. All you have to do is name the city.
If you can name the building then you will get double points.
London
and the building is Tower Bridge.
What was the date of birth of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, Rama IX, of Thailand?
December 5, 1927
I jump when I walk and sit when I stand. What am I?
A Kangaroo
What is the next number in the sequence?
1, 4, 10, 22, 46, ___?
94
(1x2)+2=4 / (4x2)+2=10 / (10x2)+2=22
(22x2)+2=46 / (46x2)+2=94
or +3, +6, +12, +24, +48
I am a five letter English word. If you remove the last four letters I still sound the same. What word am I?
QUEUE
if you remove the last four letters you have Q
Look at the picture. All you have to do is name the item in the picture.
If you can name the city AND country then you will get double points.
The Colosseum, in Rome, Italy
Watch the trailer - what's the name of the show?
Of course, it's CATS
What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps?
A river
If 3 cats can catch 3 mice in 3 minutes, how long will it take 100 cats to catch 100 mice? 😺
3 minutes
It takes 1 cat 3 minutes to catch a mouse.
I am a 5 letter word.
I am normally below you. If you remove my 1st letter, you'll find me above you. If you remove my 1st & 2nd letters, you can't see me.
What am I?
CHAIR
remove my first letter - HAIR
remove my first and last letter - AIR
Look at the picture. All you have to do is name the building in the picture.
If you can name the movie monster who died falling from the building then you will get double points.
The Empire State Building, in New York, USA
And the monster who died falling from the building is King Kong.
In the Harry Potter stories, what is the name of The Weasley's house?
The Burrow
A rooster lays an egg at the very top of a slanted/ sloping roof. Which side of the roof will the egg roll off?
None, roosters don't lay eggs.
ABCD x 4 = DCBA
What is ABCD?
2178
2178 x 4 = 8712
I am 9 letter word - 123456789
If you lose me you die,
If you have 234, you can 1234,
56 is a disease,
89 means where I am, or when I am there
2 & 7 are same letter, 3 & 8 are same letter, 5 & 9 are same letter.
HEARTBEAT
234 - EAR, 1234 - HEAR
56 - TB
89 - AT
Look at the picture. All you have to do is name the natural feature in the picture.
If you can get its total height correct, to within 10m, then you get double points.
Angel Falls, in the Canaima National Park in Venezuela, with a height of 979 metres and a plunge of 807 m.
Choose one of the 3 songs - listen to the song - name the song.
That's all
If you can name 2 of the 3 songs you'll get double points. If you can name them all you'll get triple points.
Song 1 is Thorn In My Side, by The Eurythmics
Song 2 is River Deep, Mountain High, by Tina Turner
Song 3 is Heroes, by David Bowie
The man who makes it doesn’t make it for himself. The man who buys it doesn’t buy it for himself. And, the man who needs it, doesn’t want it and can't see it when he uses it. What is it?
A coffin
What is unique about the number 8549176320 ?
It has all the digits in alphabetical order.
Eight, Five, Four, Nine, One, Seven, Six, Three, Two, Zero
E, Fi, Fo, N, O, Se, Si, Th, Tw, Z
I am a 6 letter word. Take away one letter and 12 remain.
What am I?
DOZENS
Take away the S, you are left with DOZEN.
A DOZEN means a quantity of 12, for example a dozen eggs is 12 eggs.
Look at the picture. What is this butte (an isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top) called?
If you can name the movie which featured this as a major location then you will get double points.
There's a clue available if you look closely.....
It's known as The Devil's Tower, and it's in the Bear Lodge Ranger District of the Black Hills, near Hulett and Sundance in Crook County, northeastern Wyoming, USA.
And the movie which features this as one of its major locations is Close Encounters of the Third Kind.
What major historical event happened on August 6, 1945?
The United States detonated two nuclear weapons over the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6 and 9, 1945, respectively. The two bombings killed between 129,000 and 226,000 people, most of whom were civilians, and remains the only use of nuclear weapons in armed conflict.