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Q: What do the numbers 11, 69 and 88 all have in common? A: They all read the same way when placed upside down. Q: If 2 is company and 3 is a crowd, what are 4 and 5? A: 9. Q: I add 5 to 9 and get 2.
After these easy riddles, check out these word puzzles that will leave you stumped. The post 50 Easy Riddles (with Answers) Anyone Can Solve appeared first on Reader's Digest . Show comments
52. What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, and never in 1,000 years? Answer: The letter "m." 53. Throw away the outside and cook the inside, then eat the outside and throw away the inside.
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With this structure established, Manson challenges readers to solve three tasks: to journey from Room #1 to Room #45 and back to Room #1 in only sixteen steps, to interpret the riddle hidden in Room #45 based on visual and verbal clues, and to find the solution to this riddle hidden along the shortest possible path found in the first task.
Trans. by Craig Williamson, A Feast of Creatures: Anglo-Saxon Riddle-Songs (1982) While the Exeter Book was found in a cathedral library, and while it is clear that religious scribes worked on the riddles, not all of the riddles in the book are religiously themed. Many of the answers to the riddles are everyday, common objects.
Fill your cup with cheer with these Christmas riddles and brainteasers for kids and adults. Some are easy, others are hard. Either way, they'll get the laughs.
The related story of Turandot in One Thousand and One Nights, which was the inspiration for several modern plays, involves a riddle-contest: [8] the suitors need to answer all three questions to gain the Princess's hand, or else they are beheaded; [9] In Puccini's opera, Turandot grimly warns Calaf "the riddles are three, but Death is one".