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<blockquote data-quote="RangerWickett" data-source="post: 876567" data-attributes="member: 63"><p>RIDDLE 1 </p><p>========== </p><p></p><p>It has a golden head </p><p>It has a golden tail </p><p>But it hasn’t got a body </p><p></p><p><strong>A coin</strong></p><p></p><p>RIDDLE 2 </p><p>========== </p><p></p><p>It occurs once in every minute </p><p>Twice in every moment </p><p>And yet never in one hundred thousand years </p><p></p><p><strong>The letter 'm'</strong></p><p></p><p>RIDDLE 3 </p><p>========== </p><p></p><p>You must keep it after giving it </p><p></p><p><strong>Your word</strong></p><p></p><p>RIDDLE 4 </p><p>========== </p><p></p><p>You can break it even as you name it </p><p></p><p><strong>Silence</strong></p><p></p><p>RIDDLE 5 </p><p>========== </p><p></p><p>You feed it, it lives, your give it a drink it dies. </p><p></p><p><strong>Fire</strong> Or possibly a cold or the flu? What is it? "Feed a cold, starve a fever?"</p><p></p><p>RIDDLE 6 </p><p>========== </p><p></p><p>Lighter than what I am made of </p><p>More of me is hidden then seen </p><p></p><p><strong>Iceberg</strong></p><p></p><p>RIDDLE 7 </p><p>========== </p><p></p><p>If a man carried my burden </p><p>He would break his back </p><p>I am not rich </p><p>Yet I leave silver in my track </p><p></p><p><strong>Snail</strong></p><p></p><p>RIDDLE 8 </p><p>========== </p><p></p><p>My life can be measured in hours </p><p>I serve by being devoured </p><p>Thin I am quick </p><p>Fat I am slow </p><p>Wind is my foe </p><p></p><p><strong>Candle</strong></p><p></p><p>RIDDLE 9 </p><p>========== </p><p></p><p>Each morning I appear </p><p>To lie at your feet </p><p>All day I follow </p><p>No matter how fast you run </p><p>Yet I nearly perish </p><p>In the midday sun </p><p></p><p><strong>One's shadow</strong></p><p></p><p>RIDDLE 10 </p><p>========== </p><p></p><p>The man who made it didn’t need it </p><p>The man who bought it didn’t use it </p><p>The man who used it didn’t want it </p><p></p><p><strong>Coffin</strong></p><p></p><p>RIDDLE 11 </p><p>========== </p><p></p><p>Tis Not, tis is </p><p>Tis good, tis bad </p><p>Tis left, tis right </p><p>Tis day, tis night </p><p></p><p>RIDDLE 12 </p><p>========== </p><p></p><p>They can be harboured, but few hold water </p><p>You can nurse them, but only by holding them against someone else </p><p>You can carry them, but not in your arms </p><p>You can bury them, but not in the earth </p><p></p><p><strong>Grudges</strong></p><p></p><p>RIDDLE 13 </p><p>========== </p><p></p><p>What gets wetter, the more it dries </p><p></p><p><strong>A towel</strong></p><p></p><p>RIDDLE 14 </p><p>========== </p><p></p><p>I’m often held, yet rarely touched </p><p>I’m always wet, yet never rust </p><p>I’m sometimes wagged and sometimes bit </p><p>To use me well, you must have wit </p><p></p><p><strong>Tongue</strong></p><p></p><p>RIDDLE 15 </p><p>========== </p><p></p><p>As light as a feather, but you can’t hold it for ten minutes </p><p></p><p><strong>One's breath</strong></p><p></p><p>RIDDLE 16 </p><p>========== </p><p></p><p>The beginning of eternity </p><p>The end of time and space </p><p>The beginning of every end </p><p>The end of every place </p><p></p><p><strong>The letter "e"</strong></p><p></p><p>RIDDLE 17 </p><p>========== </p><p></p><p>The root tops the trunk </p><p>On this backward thing </p><p>That grows in the winter </p><p>And dies in spring </p><p></p><p><strong>Icicle</strong></p><p></p><p>RIDDLE 18 </p><p>========== </p><p></p><p>I am so simple </p><p>That I can only point </p><p>Yet I guide men </p><p>All over the world </p><p></p><p><strong>Compass</strong></p><p></p><p>RIDDLE 19 </p><p>========== </p><p></p><p>Three lives have I </p><p>Gentle enough to soothe the skin </p><p>Light enough to caress the sky </p><p>Hard enough to crack the rocks </p><p></p><p><strong>Water, as liquid, gas, and solid</strong></p><p></p><p> </p><p></p><p>Now, for mine. When is a door not a door?</p><p></p><p>When it is ajar.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="RangerWickett, post: 876567, member: 63"] RIDDLE 1 ========== It has a golden head It has a golden tail But it hasn’t got a body [b]A coin[/b] RIDDLE 2 ========== It occurs once in every minute Twice in every moment And yet never in one hundred thousand years [b]The letter 'm'[/b] RIDDLE 3 ========== You must keep it after giving it [b]Your word[/b] RIDDLE 4 ========== You can break it even as you name it [b]Silence[/b] RIDDLE 5 ========== You feed it, it lives, your give it a drink it dies. [b]Fire[/b] Or possibly a cold or the flu? What is it? "Feed a cold, starve a fever?" RIDDLE 6 ========== Lighter than what I am made of More of me is hidden then seen [b]Iceberg[/b] RIDDLE 7 ========== If a man carried my burden He would break his back I am not rich Yet I leave silver in my track [b]Snail[/b] RIDDLE 8 ========== My life can be measured in hours I serve by being devoured Thin I am quick Fat I am slow Wind is my foe [b]Candle[/b] RIDDLE 9 ========== Each morning I appear To lie at your feet All day I follow No matter how fast you run Yet I nearly perish In the midday sun [b]One's shadow[/b] RIDDLE 10 ========== The man who made it didn’t need it The man who bought it didn’t use it The man who used it didn’t want it [b]Coffin[/b] RIDDLE 11 ========== Tis Not, tis is Tis good, tis bad Tis left, tis right Tis day, tis night RIDDLE 12 ========== They can be harboured, but few hold water You can nurse them, but only by holding them against someone else You can carry them, but not in your arms You can bury them, but not in the earth [b]Grudges[/b] RIDDLE 13 ========== What gets wetter, the more it dries [b]A towel[/b] RIDDLE 14 ========== I’m often held, yet rarely touched I’m always wet, yet never rust I’m sometimes wagged and sometimes bit To use me well, you must have wit [b]Tongue[/b] RIDDLE 15 ========== As light as a feather, but you can’t hold it for ten minutes [b]One's breath[/b] RIDDLE 16 ========== The beginning of eternity The end of time and space The beginning of every end The end of every place [b]The letter "e"[/b] RIDDLE 17 ========== The root tops the trunk On this backward thing That grows in the winter And dies in spring [b]Icicle[/b] RIDDLE 18 ========== I am so simple That I can only point Yet I guide men All over the world [b]Compass[/b] RIDDLE 19 ========== Three lives have I Gentle enough to soothe the skin Light enough to caress the sky Hard enough to crack the rocks [b]Water, as liquid, gas, and solid[/b] Now, for mine. When is a door not a door? When it is ajar. [/QUOTE]
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