Riddles

Riddles 1

(You can choose from the answers below – only the letters are mixed)

  1. What is it that has eyes but cannot see?
  2.  When I eat, I live, but when I drink, I die. What am I?
  3. This little friend is very busy. He has a little drink and runs a hundred     miles. Before he starts, he takes off his hat. When he stops, he puts     it on.
  4.  What has a mouth, but never speaks, and a bed, but never sleeps?
  5. What can run, but can ´t walk?

epn, verri, teawr, tatopo, refi

1. potato
2.fire
3. pen
4. river
5. water
 

Riddles 2

(You can eat or drink 4 of them – only one, although found in the kitchen, isn’t edible)

1. You throw away the outside and cook the inside. Then you eat the outside and throw away the inside. What did you eat?

2. 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?

3. When young, I am sweet in the sun.
When middle-aged, I make you gay.
When old, I am valued more than ever.

4. What starts with a T, ends with a T, and has “T” in it?

5. A box without hinges, lock or key, yet golden treasure lies within. What is it?

1. an ear of corn
2. watermelon
3. wine
4. teapot
5. egg