Riddle of the Day
One riddle. One answer. Every day at midnight UTC a new one lands here. Reveal the answer to keep your streak going.
You can hold me for years without ever touching me, and letting me go feels lighter. What am I?
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A grudge.
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What do ghosts wear when their eyesight gets bad?
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Spook-tacles.
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I get raised but never baked, I am offered at parties though you cannot eat me, and every glass clinks the second I finish. What am I?
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A birthday toast.
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What walks on four legs in the morning, two legs at noon, and three legs in the evening?
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A human. We crawl as babies, walk upright as adults, and use a cane in old age. This is the riddle of the Sphinx, which Oedipus solved in Greek myth.
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If you stand facing east and walk ten steps backward, which direction are you facing?
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East. Walking backward does not turn you around.
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I am a curved horn overflowing with fruit and vegetables, and I decorate the table. What am I?
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A cornucopia, the horn of plenty.
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Climb my wobbly ladder to a secret fort where most grown-ups can't fit. Search the floorboards. Where are you?
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The treehouse.
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Some months have 31 days and some have 30. How many months have 28 days?
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All twelve. Every month contains a 28th day.
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I'm round and red, and I grow on a tree. Some say I keep the doctor away. What am I?
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An apple.
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A patch of a warm room that suddenly is not, ghost hunters swear I mark the exact place the dead still linger, and no thermostat can explain me. What am I?
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A cold spot.
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Which two whole numbers multiply together to make exactly 31?
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1 and 31. It is a prime number, so no other pair of whole numbers works.
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I assist with erections all over the city, and I've been known to swing a giant ball. What am I?
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A crane.
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I let you run for miles without ever leaving your room. What am I?
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A treadmill.
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You can draw me without a pencil, and on a rough evening you sink right into me. What am I?
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A bath.
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I sleep in a coffin, I hate garlic, and mirrors ignore me. Who am I?
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A vampire.
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