Tricky
What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
What is the letter M?
I fly without wings. I cry without eyes. Wherever I go, darkness flies. What am I?
What is a cloud?
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with the wind. What am I?
What is an echo?
I have a neck but no head, and I wear a cap. What am I?
What is a bottle?
The sun rises and sets, but I can only rise. What am I?
What is your age?
What has to be broken before you can use it?
What is an egg?
I’m light as a feather, yet the strongest person can’t hold me for more than 5 minutes. What am I?
What is your breath?
I add five to nine and get two. What am I?
What is a clock? (9 o'clock + 5 hours = 2 o'clock)
I’m not clothes, but I cover your body. The more you use me, the thinner I get. What am I?
What is soap?
This is measured in minutes but never stays still. What is it?
What is time?
A man builds a house all of its sides facing south. A bear walks by the house. What color is the bear?
What is white? (The house is at the North Pole.)
I’m not alive, but I can grow. I don’t have lungs, but I need air. What am I?
What is fire?
I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?
What is a candle?
You throw me away when you need me and bring me back when you’re done. What am I?
What is an anchor?
I can be long or short; I can be grown or bought; I can be painted or left bare. What am I?
What are fingernails?
A farmer has 17 sheep. All but 9 run away. How many sheep are left?
What is 9?
I’m always in front of you but can’t be seen. What am I?
What is the future?
The more you take away from me, the bigger I get. What am I?
What is a hole?
I’m full of holes, but I can still hold water. What am I?
What is a sponge?
The one thing you can’t keep but also can’t stop. What is it?
What is time?
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
What are footsteps?
The more you have of me, the less you see. What am I?
What is darkness?
I have keys but no locks. I have space but no room. You can enter, but you can’t go outside. What am I?
What is a keyboard?
I travel the world while staying in the same place. What am I?
What is a stamp?
The faster you run, the harder I am to catch. What am I?
What is your breath?