Riddles
What has to be broken before you can use it?
A egg
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—it’s a one-story house
What can you keep after giving to someone?
your word
I have branches, but no fruit, trunk or leaves. What am I?
a bank
a bed was alive but when you touch keylin lays on it gets weak why
because shes fat
I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?
candle
What can you break, even if you never pick it up or touch it?
a promise
I shave every day, but my beard stays the same. What am I?
a barber
What can’t talk but will reply when spoken to?
a echo
What can you hold in your left hand but not in your right?
your right elbow
What is full of holes but still holds water?
a sponge
What goes up but never comes down?
your age
: 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.
The more of this there is, the less you see. What is it?
darkness
What is black when it’s clean and white when it’s dirty?
a chalkboard
What question can you never answer yes to?
Are you asleep yet?
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.
You walk into a room that contains a match, a kerosene lamp, a candle and a fireplace. What would you light first?
match
David’s parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what’s the name of the third son?
David
What gets bigger when more is taken away?
a hole
What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?
the future
What gets wet while drying?
towel
A man dies of old age on his 25 birthday. How is this possible
He was born on February 29
I follow you all the time and copy your every move, but you can’t touch me or catch me. What am I?
your shadow
I’m light as a feather, yet the strongest person can’t hold me for five minutes. What am I?
your breath