define bumfuzzle
: in a state of bewilderment : confused or perplexed
Nobody has ever walked this way. Which way is it?
the milky way
salmagundi
a mixed dish consisting of cubed poultry or fish, chopped meat, anchovies, eggs, onions, oil, etc.
It can’t be touched and can’t be felt. It can’t be seen, or heard, or smelt. It lies behind stars and under hills, and any empty holes it fills. It comes early and follows after, ends life, and kills laughter. What is it?
darkness
fizgig
a type of firework that makes a loud hissing sound
what is the fear of failure?
Kakorrhaphiophobia
How do eight eights add up to one thousand?
888 + 88 + 8 + 8 + 8 = 1000
Cherophobia
the fear of fun
What word has kst in the middle, in the beginning, and at the end?
inkstand
adore
to love
fear of household goods...
Oikophobia
A barrel of water weighed 60 pounds. Someone put something in it and now it weighs 40 pounds. What did the person add?
a hole
kelebe
A kelebe is “a mixing bowl, characterized by a wide neck and flanged lip from which extend two vertical handles … used to mix wine and water.”
First, think of the person who lives in disguise, who deals in secrets and tells naught but lies. Next, tell me what’s always the last thing to mend, the middle of the middle and the end of the end? Finally, give me the sound often heard during the search for a hard-to-find word. Now, string them together, and answer me this: Which creature would you be unwilling to kiss?
A spider
Valhalla
hall of the fallen
define flibbertigibbet
an extremely talkative person
What is it that no one wants, but no one wants to lose?
a lawsuit
fardel
a bundle; burden
They can be harbored, but few hold water. You can nurse them, but only by holding them against someone else. You can carry them, but not with your arms. You can bury them, but not in the earth.
grudges
flabbergasted
what is the fear of love?
Philophobia
Two men are in a desert. They both have backpacks on. One of the guys is dead. The guy who is alive has his backpack open and the guy who is dead has his backpack closed. What is in the dead man’s backpack?
a parachute
gallimaufry
“a hodgepodge; jumble; confused medley.”
One day, a magician was boasting about how long he could hold his breath underwater. His record was 6 minutes. A kid who was listening said, “That’s nothing, I can stay underwater for 10 minutes using no equipment or air pockets!” The magician told the kid if he could do that, he’d give him $10,000. The kid did it and won the money. How?
He filled a glass of water and held it above his head for 10 minutes.
splosh
make a soft splashing sound as one moves.