Riddle of the Day

[Gizmokid2005]

One hundred feet into the air, it lies with its back on the ground. What is it?

ANSWER (I guess you can have it cauzomb): A dead centipede.

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Why has no one climbed the largest known extinct volcano?

[Gizmokid2005]

Why has no one climbed the largest known extinct volcano?

ANSWER: Because it is on Mars.

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What 5 letter word can be rearranged 3 times to get 3 different words each containing 1 more syllable? The word has no duplicates of letters
1)----- 1 syllable
2)----- 2 syllable
3)----- 3 syllable

[Gizmokid2005]

What 5 letter word can be rearranged 3 times to get 3 different words each containing 1 more syllable? The word has no duplicates of letters
1)----- 1 syllable
2)----- 2 syllable
3)----- 3 syllable

ANSWER (Yes, another stumper):

1) aides -1 syllable
2) aside -2 syllables
3) ideas -3 syllables
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Jenn picked a book off the highest shelf in her room. On the spine she read How to Jog. She ran out of the room and opened the book but found it had absolutely nothing to do with jogging. Explain.......

[mrweasel]

jog has multiple meanings

[acoustikarl]

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Jenn picked a book off the highest shelf in her room. On the spine she read How to Jog. She ran out of the room and opened the book but found it had absolutely nothing to do with jogging. Explain.......

It's an encyclopedia volume.

[Gizmokid2005]

Jenn picked a book off the highest shelf in her room. On the spine she read How to Jog. She ran out of the room and opened the book but found it had absolutely nothing to do with jogging. Explain.......

ANSWER (Congrats acoustikarl): The book is an encyclopedia.

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Take away my first letter and I am unchanged;
Take away my second letter and I am unchanged;
Take away all my remaining letters and I am still unchanged!
What am I?

[acoustikarl]

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Take away my first letter and I am unchanged;
Take away my second letter and I am unchanged;
Take away all my remaining letters and I am still unchanged!
What am I?

A mailbox?

[Gizmokid2005]

Take away my first letter and I am unchanged;
Take away my second letter and I am unchanged;
Take away all my remaining letters and I am still unchanged!
What am I?

ANSWER (You're killing me acoustikarl): Mailbox or postman.

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You write on me and secrets I can keep;
In places never seen, I spin like a top;
Though stiff as a board, I'm often described like a mop.
What am I?

[mrweasel]

not that the kids remember what these are....but floppy disks

[acoustikarl]

not that the kids remember what these are....but floppy disks

I remember when they really were floppy.