what has to be broken before you can use it
an egg
im tall when im young but im short when im old what am i
a candle
what month of the year has 28 days
all of them
what is full of holes but still holds water
a sponge
what question can you never answer yes to
are you asleep yet
what is in front of you but can't be seen
the future
There’s a one-story house in which everything is yellow. Yellow walls, yellow doors, yellow furniture. What color are the stairs?
there aren't any
What can you break, even if you never pick it up or touch it
a promise
What goes up but never comes down
your age
A man who was outside in the rain without an umbrella or hat didn’t get a single hair on his head wet. Why
he was bald
What gets wet while drying
a towel
What can you keep after giving to someone
your word
I shave every day, but my beard stays the same. What am I
a barber
You see a boat filled with people, yet there isn’t a single person on board. How is that possible
all the people on the boat are married
What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it
silence
a man calls his dog from the opposite side of the river. The dog crosses the river without getting wet, and without using a bridge or boat. How
the river was frozen
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What are they
footsteps
What goes through cities and fields, but never moves
a road
The person who makes it has no need of it; the person who buys it has no use for it. The person who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it
a coffin
A man looks at a painting in a museum and says, “Brothers and sisters I have none, but that man’s father is my father’s son.” Who is in the painting
the man's son
With pointed fangs I sit and wait; with piercing force I crunch out fate; grabbing victims, proclaiming might; physically joining with a single bite. What am I
a stapler
What has many teeth, but can’t bite
a comb
What is cut on a table, but is never eaten
a deck of cards
What runs all around a backyard, yet never moves
a fence
What has a thumb and four fingers, but is not a hand
a glove