Green House
There was a green house. Inside the green house there was a white house. Inside the white house there was a red house. Inside the red house there were lots of babies. What is it?
SOLUTION
The answer is WATERMELON.
Category: Riddle
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Two Sisters
Two sisters we are, one is dark and one is fair,
In twin towers dwelling we’re quite the pair,
One from land and one from sea,
Tell us truly, who are we?
SOLUTION
The answer is SALT AND PEPPER.
Slice My Head
You use a knife to slice my head,
And weep beside me when I’m dead.
What am I?
SOLUTION
The answer is ONION.
Flat as a Leaf
It is flat as a leaf, round as a ring,
Has two eyes, yet cannot see a thing.
What is it ?
SOLUTION
The answer is BUTTON.
The Common One
Kings and queens may cling to power, and the jester’s got his call,
But, as you may all discover, the common one outranks them all.
SOLUTION
The answer is THE ACE IN A DECK OF CARDS.
The Person Who Makes It
The person who makes it, sells it.
The person who buys it, doesn’t use it.
The person who uses it, doesn’t know he is using it.
What is it?
SOLUTION
The answer is COFFIN.
Young, Middle-Aged, Old
When young, I am sweet in the sun.
When middle-aged, I make you gay.
When old, I am valued more than ever.
What am I?
SOLUTION
The answer is WINE.
Riddle of the Sphynx
Which creature walks on four legs in the morning, two legs in the afternoon, and three legs in the evening?
SOLUTION
Man – four limbs as a toddler, two feet as an adult, two feet and a walking stick as an elderly.
Group of Three
I give you a group of three. One is sitting down, and will never get up. The second eats as much as is given to him, yet is always hungry. The third goes away and never returns. What is this group of three?
SOLUTION
The answer is STOVE, FIRE, SMOKE.