RIDDLES
  • This vegetable can make you cry.

 

  • Which is the key that never unlocks a door?

 

  • The man has got one and a bottle has got one, too.

 

  • When you wake up, it goes to sleep.  When you go to sleep, it wakes up.  What is it?

 

  • When can you say:  “I am not my father’s son”?

 

  • My mother is red but I am black.  I fly in the air but I have got no wings.  What am I?

 

  • It has got four legs but it is not an animal.  It’s in a house but it’s not a person.  What is it?

 

  • It has got a lot of teeth but it cannot bite you.  What is it?

 

  • When we ask for it, we can’t give it.  When we give it. we can’t ask for it.  What is it?

 

  • When you do that you are the first in line although you used to be the last.  What is it?

 

  • These waves cannot make you drown.

 

  • When it is empty, it is heavy but when it is full, it is light.  What is it?

 

  • When you smile, it smiles back.  When you talk to it, it doesn’t answer.  What is it?

 

  • Who is your mother’s grandmother and who is your grandmother’s mother?

 

  • I’ve got a crown although I am not a king.  I can tell the time although I haven’t got a watch.  Who am I?

 

  • It’s got the largest wings but it still cannot fly.  What is it?

 

  • It’s got no hands and no legs but it can easily open the door or the window.  What is it?

 

  • The more people there are the more difficult it is to take it.  What is it?

 

  • We must always follow it although we cannot see it.  What is it?

 

  • It has got a back and legs but it can’t walk.  What is it?

 

  • Although it cannot speak, it has a lot to say.  What is it?

 

  • You can find it only when the place is completely empty.  What is it?

 

  • It can only go ahead, it never goes back and you can never make it go faster.  What is it?

 

  •  It cannot get wet.  What is it?

 

  • When they are full, they can move.  When they are empty, they stand still.  What are they?