Classic Riddles
What has to be broken before you can use it?
An egg
If you have two coins that add up to 30 cents and one is not a nickel, what are they?
A quarter and a nickel
What is the largest organ in the human body?
Skin
What animal sleeps the most, often up to 20 hours a day?
Cat
What color are the stars on the U.S. flag?
White
What has one eye but cannot see?
A needle
What begins with T, ends with T, and has T in it?
A teapot
How many continents are there?
7
What is the largest mammal in the world?
Blue whale
What is the only food that never spoils?
Honey
What runs but never walks?
A river
What can you catch but not throw?
A cold
What is the fastest land animal?
Cheetah
What bird is known for mimicking sounds?
Parrot
What shape is a stop sign?
Octagon
What has a ring but no finger?
A phone
The more you take, the more you leave behind — what are they?
Footsteps
What planet is known as the Red Planet?
Mars
What animal is known as the “king of the jungle”?
Lion
How many days are in a leap year?
366
What gets wetter the more it dries?
A towel
What comes down but never goes up?
Rain
How many sides does a hexagon have?
6
What farm animal provides wool?
Sheep
What do bees make?
Honey & Honeycomb