Riddles

Anthony2019 said:

Years ago, when I used to go to parties, my friends used to introduce riddles for us to solve. They were were sometimes good fun but at other times incredibly frustrating because no-one could work out the answers! And even more annoying when the solution should have been so obvious!

Here is a thread for you to post riddles for us to solve. They can be long ones or short ones. Here's one I have found to get started.

What is in seasons, seconds, centuries and minutes but not in decades, years or days?

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Anthony2019 said:

Nice one! Now it's your turn!

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honey badger said:

i only got it because i could see it ...

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Mayflower1 said:

Idk. Post number one? Is that the riddle or are you just saying. LOL

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d taylor said:

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SongOnTheWind said:

What goes up, but never comes down?

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Anthony2019 said:

You'll definitely need a pencil and paper for this one!

There are five houses in a row, numbered from left to right, each of a different colour and inhabited by people of different nationalities, with different pets, favourite drinks and occupations.

• The English person lives in the red house
• The Spaniard owns the dog
• Coffee is drunk in the green house
• The Ukrainian drinks tea
• The green house is immediately to the right of the ivory house
• The Carpenter owns snails
• The Teacher lives in the yellow house
• Milk is drunk in house #3
• The Norwegian lives in house #1
• The Gardener lives in the house next to the man with the fox
• The Teacher lives next to the house where the horse is kept
• The Doctor drinks orange juice
• The Baker is Japanese
• The Norwegian lives next to the blue house

Who owns the zebra?

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d taylor said:

How many cats are in a small square room if in each of the four corners a cat is sitting, and opposite each cat there sits three cats, and at each cat's tail another cat is sitting?

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