Riddles
Riddles!
This topic is about short riddles, because not everyone likes to do the larger logical puzzles. If you do like those, then click here.
If you've guessed the riddle, you can immediately post another one yourself. Let's keep it going.
I will start with this riddle:
What is easy to get into, but hard to get out of?
You throw away the outside and cook the inside. Then you eat the outside and throw away the inside. What did you eat?
Unlike other rulers I am strengthened by neglect.
Over my jurisdiction, great taxes I elect.
When routine dues are paid, I am weakened severely.
Yet if too long delayed, it may cost you quite dearly.
My vault is of the flesh, my tellers silver and bone.
The upkeep of the kingdom is financed with a loan.
What/who am I?
@DarkWolf Hunger maybe
@allnaturalNight50
That's right! Very impressive.. this is actually a very hard riddle.. last time I posted it, it wasn't guessed this quickly
Born of the cold and born of the heat.
Pacing the world on legs oh so fleet.
Swiftest up high, lethargic down low.
The actions are seen, the form does not show.
What/who am I?
I'm teary-eyed but never cry.
Silver-tongued, but never lie.
Double-winged, but never fly.
Air-cooled, but never dry.
What am I?
You put me in dry but then I get wet.
The longer I stay in, the stronger it will get.
What am I?
@DarkWolf a diaper haha
@mikhaela
Good one, Mik!
@DarkWolf something to do with a drink possibly hot maybe coffee
I have a name that's not mine,
and no one cares about me in their prime.
People cry at my sight,
and lie by me all day and night.
What am I?
@DarkWolf grave stone
@allnaturalNight50
Yes.. you are very good at riddles or have you seen many riddles before too?
@DarkWolf I used to be terrible at them but it became part of my ocd to solve things, it doesn't bother me if I dont anymore they're just fun 😜
Of the king I am blue and of the peasant I am red. Of the frog I am cold and of the dog I am hot instead. What am I?
@DarkWolf possibly blood (frogs are cold blooded and dogs aren't)
My first two are male, and my first three female.
My first four save them both, and my whole is a female of the same sort.
What/who am I?
Not chest or box is now discussed. Money can be held in it, but just as we test its metal, within it there is rust. What is it?
I stare at you, you stare at me.I have three eyes, yet can't see.Every time I blink, I give you commands.You do as you are told, with your feet and hands.What am I?
@blackSnowflake25
A traffic light?
@DarkWolf
Yes! That's right