Some Riddles
I can be seen once in a minute, twice in a moment but never in a thousand years
What is the letter M
I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?
A candle
During which month do people sleep the least?
February
What has many keys but can’t open a single lock?
a piano
What has hands, but can’t clap?
a clock
People buy me to eat but never eat me
what am I
A plate
If two's company, and three's a crowd, what are four and five?
Nine
what can you catch but not throw
A cold
I am an odd number. Take away a letter and I become even. What number am I?
Seven
What travels around the world staying in the same corner?
a Stamp
We kill, we give life, We are either poison or fruit- you choose. What are we?
Words
If you’ve got me, you want to share me; if you share me, you haven’t kept me. What am I?
a secret
I exist only when there is direct light but direct light kills me. What am I
A shadow
How many bricks does it take to complete a building made of brick?
Only one, the last one.
I get my assignment at night and I always fullfill it but when I do , I get scolded. What am I
An Alarm clock
You heard me before, yet you hear me again. Then I die, 'til you call me again. What am I?
An echo.
What has many teeth, but can’t bite?
a comb
There’s a one-story house in which everything is yellow. Yellow walls, yellow doors, yellow furniture. What color are the stairs?
there are not any stairs , it is a one floor house
The more of this there is, the less you see. What is it?
darkness
What is made of water but if you put it into water it will die?
Ice cube
Feed me and it will give me life. But give me a drink and I will die. What am I
Fire
What has a head and a tail but no body?
a coin