Riddle time

Started by Michi · 27 Sep 2003 · 323 replies

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29 Sep 2003, 07:05 #61
nicholl wrote:1.An old man wanted to leave all of his money to one of his three sons, but he didn't know which one he should give it to. He gave each of them a few coins and told them to buy something that would be able to fill their living room. The first man bought straw, but there was not enough to fill the room. The second bought some sticks, but they still did not fill the room. The third man bought two things that filled the room, so he obtained his father's fortune. What were the two things that the man bought?

2.I am Long , if u open me , then use me , my head will come out white thing...what am i?


Light/Lamp
Glue
29 Sep 2003, 15:09 #62
nicholl wrote:1.An old man wanted to leave all of his money to one of his three sons, but he didn't know which one he should give it to. He gave each of them a few coins and told them to buy something that would be able to fill their living room. The first man bought straw, but there was not enough to fill the room. The second bought some sticks, but they still did not fill the room. The third man bought two things that filled the room, so he obtained his father's fortune. What were the two things that the man bought?

2.I am Long , if u open me , then use me , my head will come out white thing...what am i?


1. I don't know.. what... love? :mrgreen:
2. Toothpaste?

v_ice
30 Sep 2003, 01:21 #63
:applaud: cool
the answer is light/lamp or candle

and 2nd is toothpaste
23 Oct 2003, 14:52 #64
If you have six men and they each had six baskets. Each basket has six cats inside and each cat has six kittens. Assuming all are whole and healthy, how many legs are there?
23 Oct 2003, 16:53 #65
Michi wrote:If you have six men and they each had six baskets. Each basket has six cats inside and each cat has six kittens. Assuming all are whole and healthy, how many legs are there?


.. a lot..? :sweat: i suck at maths..
23 Oct 2003, 16:59 #66
haha! :mrgreen:
try it!
23 Oct 2003, 17:02 #67
okay.. i've tried.. 6048..?
23 Oct 2003, 17:24 #68
Michi wrote:If you have six men and they each had six baskets. Each basket has six cats inside and each cat has six kittens. Assuming all are whole and healthy, how many legs are there?


Ok.. let's count the men's legs first... 6 times 2 would be 12.

total legs the kittens+cats have: 6048. adding 12 to that, it would be 6060...

hmm but i feel this qtn is a trick qtn.. is it?

v_ice
23 Oct 2003, 17:28 #69
wrong :shakehead:
23 Oct 2003, 17:29 #70
yes velvet_ice
you're rite
the ans is 6060 :)

next riddle:
debbie told becky that she was goin to take her to the mall before the 4th. if debbie is goin to take becky shopping before the day after tomolo. if today is the 3rd wat day will becky take debbie shopping
23 Oct 2003, 19:08 #71
Michi wrote:wrong :shakehead:


oops.. me forgot the men.. hahaha... :hehe:
24 Oct 2003, 05:05 #72
WHat's the real answer for the "gry" riddle? I heard this many years ago and I neverf ound out the answer.
24 Oct 2003, 05:07 #73
Here's one for those living in the U.S.:

"What two American coins add up to 30 cents, but one of them cannot be a nickel?"
24 Oct 2003, 05:21 #74
Michi wrote:Think of words that end in -gry. Angry and hungry are two of them. There are three words in the English language. What is the third word? This word is something that everyone has said.

;)


I know! Shiteru yo! Ugry (not good rooking)

Did I get light? :mrgreen:
24 Oct 2003, 05:23 #75
Golgo_13 wrote:Here's one for those living in the U.S.:

"What two American coins add up to 30 cents, but one of them cannot be a nickel?"



Easy. A quarter and a nickel. You said only one of them cannot be a nickel :P
24 Oct 2003, 11:57 #76
Another one for those in the U.S.:

"What can a goose do, that a duck can't, that a lawyer should?"

I'll be away for several days but I'll give you teh answer when I get back
24 Oct 2003, 18:16 #77
BmwM3Rod wrote:

I know! Shiteru yo! Ugry (not good rooking)

Did I get light? :mrgreen:


u got it wrong :beaten:

the ans is LANGUAGE
velvet_ice got it right
25 Oct 2003, 04:39 #78
Michi wrote:

u got it wrong :beaten:

the ans is LANGUAGE
velvet_ice got it right



Boo! I know...I was just having a little fun with some broken engrish. :D
25 Oct 2003, 11:48 #79
lol
i know :mrgreen:
2 Nov 2003, 15:08 #80
Golgo_13 wrote:Another one for those in the U.S.:

"What can a goose do, that a duck can't, that a lawyer should?"

I'll be away for several days but I'll give you teh answer when I get back


The answer:

"Stick his bill up his a$$!" People don't like laywers in the U.S.

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