148 medium riddles
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All about, but cannot be seen, Can be captured, cannot be held, No throat, but can be heard. What is it?
Hint: All about…
All the electricity was out in town and none of the street lights or traffic signals had power. A dark limousine was cruising down the newly paved blacktop, with its headlights off. A young boy dressed totally in black (with no reflectors) stepped out to cross the street. The moon wasn?t out and the boy had no flashlight, yet the driver stopped to let the boy cross the street. How did the driver see the boy?
Hint: All the electricity was out in town and none of the street lights or traffic sig…
At dusk I come without being fetched. At dawn I disappear without being stolen. I’m a poet’s tears and a sailor’s guide. What am I ?
Hint: At dusk I come without being fetched…
Bouncing Bob was riding a particularly frisky horse when suddenly its bridle came off. As they raced down the road, a screaming Bob clung to the horse’s ears for dear life. Out of the corner of his eye, Bob saw a car coming, and realizing the horse was completely out of control, he panicked. Flailing his arms about, he accidentally caused the horse to come to an abrupt halt. What could Bouncing Bob have done to make the horse stop?
Hint: Bouncing Bob was riding a particularly frisky horse when suddenly its bridle cam…
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Different lights do make me strange, thus into different sizes I will change. What am I?
Hint: Different lights do make me strange…
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Farmer Brown came to town with some watermelons. He sold half of them plus half a melon, and found that he had one whole melon left. How many melons did he take to town?
Hint: Farmer Brown came to town with some watermelons…
For some I go fast for others I’m slow. To most people, I’m an obsession relying on me is a well practiced lesson. What am I?
Hint: For some I go fast for others I’m slow…
Four cars come to a four way stop, all coming from a different direction. They can’t decide who got there first, so they all go forward at the same time. They do not crash into each other, but all four cars go. How is this possible?
Hint: Four cars come to a four way stop…
He has married many women, but has never been married. Who is he?
Here on earth it is true, yesterday is always before today; but there is a place where yesterday always follows today. Where?
Hint: Here on earth it is true…
Here on Earth it’s always true, that a day follows a day. But there is a place where yesterday always follows today!
Hint: Here on Earth it’s always true…
How can you clasp someone’s hands together in such a manner that they cannot leave the room without unclasping them?
Hint: How can you clasp someone’s hands together in such a manner that they cannot lea…
How could a cowboy ride into town on Friday, stay two days, and ride out on Friday?
Hint: How could a cowboy ride into town on Friday…
How do you make “one”disappear?
How is it possible to shave three times a day and still grow a beard?
I am a box that holds keys without locks, yet they can unlock your soul. What am I?
Hint: I am a box that holds keys without locks…
I am always hungry, I must always be fed, The finger I lick Will soon turn red.
I am large as a castle, yet lighter than air. 100 men and their horses cannot move me. What am I?
Hint: I am large as a castle…