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Common English Riddles

This article was written by M.J.Mardan
Published on Wednesday, November 11, 2009, 17:01 in Riddles category and has 13 Comments


Here are more interesting English riddles about different situations.

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Q: What has two heads, four eyes, six legs and a tail?
A: A horse and its rider.

Q: What is as big as a horse but doesn’t weigh anything?
A: The horse’s shadow.

Q. Why was the hearse horse hoarse?
A. Because of the coffin

Q: Why are man with pierced ears better suited for marriage?
A: Because they have suffered and bought jewelry.

Q: What begins with T, ends with T and has T in it?
A: A teapot.

Q: Do you know why birds fly to south in the winter?
A: Because it’s too far to walk there.

Q: Which letters do Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday have in common?
A: None! None of them have “c”, “o”,”m” or “n” in them.

Q: What are the 3 important rings in life?
A: Engagement ring, Wedding ring, and suffering.

Q: Which room has no doors, no windows.
A: A mushroom.

Q: What gets wetter as it dries?
A: A towel

Q: Why didn’t the skeleton go to the dance?
A: He didn’t have anybody to take. (any BODY)

Q: A father and his son were in a car accident. The father died. The son was taken to the hospital. The doctor came in and said: I can’t do surgery on him, because he’s my son. Who was the doctor?

A: The doctor was his mother.

(It’s an old riddle that is more difficult in some countries than in others. )

Q: Why did the student take a ladder to school?
A: Because he/she was going to high school!

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Q: Why did the tomato blush?
A: Beacuse it saw the salad dressing!

Q: What are the two strongest days of the week?
A: They are Saturday and Sunday. All the others are weak (week) days.

Q: How far can a dog run into the forest?
A: Halfway, after that he is running out of the forest.

Q: Which is faster, heat or cold?
A: Heat, because you can catch a cold.

A: How many apples can you eat if your stomach is empty?
B: 4 or 5
A: No, that’s wrong, because after eating one apple your stomach isn’t empty.

If you are doing a discussion about space, then students will like this one.
Q: Why did Mickey Mouse go to outer space?
A: To find Pluto.

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13 Comments

  1. 16 October, 2009, 15:07

    :-P :-P :-P :-P

  2. ann
    16 October, 2009, 15:08

    pls!,.

  3. 2 November, 2009, 23:52

    Amazing thanks :wink:

  4. Honey
    12 November, 2009, 13:53

    What is 1.more powerful than God, 2.more evil than devil, 3.the rich need it, 4.the poorhave it, 5. and if you eat it, you will die? ( NOTHING ) nothing is more powerful than God, nothing is more evil than devil, the rich need nothing, the poor have nothing and if you eat nothing you will die…..!!!! (Thanks a lot for the great emails….!!!!!)

  5. 4 November, 2010, 15:18

    :-P 8-O :) :-P 8-O :) :-P 8-O :) hahaha so funny gayud maka tawa ka sa high skul na na g bring siya og ladder ba na boang gayud!!!!!!!!! :roll: :mrgreen:

  6. 4 November, 2010, 15:20

    very amazing and nice tnx….. :wink: :wink: :wink: :wink:

  7. lobsang
    26 April, 2011, 14:01

    good are all they

    hilarious they aren’t
    treasers i guess not
    why aren’t we leave not?

  8. hya
    1 May, 2011, 21:36

    grear…thanks alot… :wink:

  9. hya
    1 May, 2011, 21:36

    sorry….i meant great!

  10. vidhya
    20 June, 2011, 22:07

    wonderful collection….pls add more like dis. thanks.

  11. BIANCA
    9 July, 2011, 6:21

    AMAZIIINGGGG!! :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

  12. Feyne
    21 July, 2011, 13:39

    I enjoyed all riddles stated here :wink:

  13. 2 February, 2012, 13:00

    cool :wink: :-| :-x :twisted: :) 8-O :( :roll: :-P :oops: :-o :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :lol: :idea: :-D :evil: :cry: 8) :arrow: :-? :?: :!:

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