You measure my life in hours and I serve you by expiring. I’m quick when I’m thin and slow when I’m fat. The wind is my enemy.
A candle
What has 4 legs up and down?
A tong
You can swallow me, but I can consume you too. What am I?
Pride
I'm found in socks, scarves and mittens. I'm located in the paws of playful kittens. What am I?
A mask
I met a man with a load of wood which was neither straight nor crooked. What kind of wood was it?
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with the wind. What am I?
An echo
What can run but cannot walk?
A river
What is broken when it's not held?
A promise
Which three letters can frighten a thief away?
I, C and U! ( I see you)
I have three eyes, but cannot see. I command with each blink, but I cannot think. What am I?
A traffic light
I have cities, but no houses. I have mountains, but no trees. I have water, but no fish. What am I?
A map
What goes from Z to A?
Zebra (so confusing)
The more places I will be, the less you can see. What am I?
Darkness
What did one math book say to the other math book?
I have many problems!
What is it that you will break even when you name it?
Silence
What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month?
The letter "R"
What gets wet drying?
A towel
I am taken from a mine, and shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released, and yet I am used by almost everybody.
A pencil lead
What goes up but does not come down?
Your age
I build bridges of silver and crowns of gold. I clean and I fix, yet many still fear me. What am I?
A dentist
You see a ship filled with people. It has not sunk, but when you look again you don’t see a single person on the ship. Why?
All the people were married.
Which has teeth but cannot bite?
A comb
What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter "M"
I may be simple, I may be complex; I may have a name, but no gender or ###; I am often a question or statement as a setup; I tend to have an answer, 'til you find it I won't let up. What am I?
A riddle
100 feet in the air, but it's back on the ground. What is it?
A centipede on its back.