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
I am always in water yet not wet what am I?
A reflection
The more you take, the more you leave behind.
What am I?
Footsteps
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 is harder to catch the faster you run?
Your breath!
Daily double!!!
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
it looks small when you see it yet big what is it?
the sun
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 it and it will grow but give it a drink and it will die. What am I
Fire
your father is behind you and your behind him how is this possible?
your standing back to back