Classic Riddles

He has one and a person has two. A citizen has three. And a human being has four. A personality has five. And an inhabitant of earth has six. What is it?

He has one and a person has two. A citizen has three. And a human being has four. A personality has five. And an inhabitant of earth has six. What is it?

Can you solve this riddle? He has one and a person has two. A citizen has three. And a human being has four. A personality has five. And an inhabitant of earth has six. What is it? Click to find out the answer!

He has one and a person has two. A citizen has three. And a human being has four. A personality has five. And an inhabitant of earth has six. What is it? Read More »

Sleeping during the day, I hide away. Watchful through the night, I open at dawn’s light. But only for the briefest time, do I shine. And then I hide away. And sleep through the day. What am I?

Sleeping during the day, I hide away. Watchful through the night, I open at dawn’s light. But only for the briefest time, do I shine. And then I hide away. And sleep through the day. What am I?

Can you solve this riddle? Sleeping during the day, I hide away. Watchful through the night, I open at dawn’s light. But only for the briefest time, do I shine. And then I hide away. And sleep through the day. What am I? Click to find out the answer!

Sleeping during the day, I hide away. Watchful through the night, I open at dawn’s light. But only for the briefest time, do I shine. And then I hide away. And sleep through the day. What am I? Read More »

I appear in the morning. But am always there. You can never see me. Though I am everywhere. By night I am gone, though I sometimes never was. Nothing can defeat me. But I am easily gone. What am I?

I appear in the morning. But am always there. You can never see me. Though I am everywhere. By night I am gone, though I sometimes never was. Nothing can defeat me. But I am easily gone. What am I?

Can you solve this riddle? I appear in the morning. But am always there. You can never see me. Though I am everywhere. By night I am gone, though I sometimes never was. Nothing can defeat me. But I am easily gone. What am I? Click to find out the answer!

I appear in the morning. But am always there. You can never see me. Though I am everywhere. By night I am gone, though I sometimes never was. Nothing can defeat me. But I am easily gone. What am I? Read More »

My children are near and far. No matter that I know where they are. The gift I give them make their day. But if I were gone they would wander away. What am I?

My children are near and far. No matter that I know where they are. The gift I give them make their day. But if I were gone they would wander away. What am I?

Can you solve this riddle? My children are near and far. No matter that I know where they are. The gift I give them make their day. But if I were gone they would wander away. What am I? Click to find out the answer!

My children are near and far. No matter that I know where they are. The gift I give them make their day. But if I were gone they would wander away. What am I? Read More »

What goes through the door without pinching itself? What sits on the stove without burning itself? What sits on the table and is not ashamed?

What goes through the door without pinching itself? What sits on the stove without burning itself? What sits on the table and is not ashamed?

Can you solve this riddle? What goes through the door without pinching itself? What sits on the stove without burning itself? What sits on the table and is not ashamed? Click to find out the answer!

What goes through the door without pinching itself? What sits on the stove without burning itself? What sits on the table and is not ashamed? Read More »

Four of us are in your field, But our differences keep us at yield, First, a one that is no fool, Though he resembles a gardener’s tool, Next, one difficult to split in two, And a girl once had one as big as her shoe, Then, to the mind, one’s a lovely bonder, And truancy makes it grow fonder, Last, a stem connecting dots of three What am I?

Four of us are in your field, But our differences keep us at yield, First, a one that is no fool, Though he resembles a gardener’s tool, Next, one difficult to split in two, And a girl once had one as big as her shoe, Then, to the mind, one’s a lovely bonder, And truancy makes it grow fonder, Last, a stem connecting dots of three What am I?

Can you solve this riddle? Four of us are in your field, But our differences keep us at yield, First, a one that is no fool, Though he resembles a gardener’s tool, Next, one difficult to split in two, And a girl once had one as big as her shoe, Then, to the mind, one’s a lovely bonder, And truancy makes it grow fonder, Last, a stem connecting dots of three What am I? Click to find out the answer!

Four of us are in your field, But our differences keep us at yield, First, a one that is no fool, Though he resembles a gardener’s tool, Next, one difficult to split in two, And a girl once had one as big as her shoe, Then, to the mind, one’s a lovely bonder, And truancy makes it grow fonder, Last, a stem connecting dots of three What am I? Read More »

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