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? asked in Entertainment & MusicJokes & Riddles ยท 1 decade ago

this is the hardest riddle ive heard?

Ok

a princess is getting married

the king holds a ball and picks 2 people to marry the princess

the king holds a horse race to see who wins and gets his daughter

the king says "whoevers horse comes in last, wins the race."

they start the race to the well and they stop there

it takes them 8 hours to get to the well

the meet a wise old man at the well

he says 2 words to the men and that makes them go as fast as they can to return to the king

what were the 2 words the old man said?

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  • 1 decade ago
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    slow down

  • pldl
    Lv 4
    1 decade ago

    I think it's "Other Horse"

    The king said "Whoever's horse gets there first."

  • 1 decade ago

    Either he said

    The opposite

    or

    He Lied

  • 1 decade ago

    "Switch horses": if prince A rides with prince's B horse and he crosses the finish line first, prince B's horse got there first... so prince B loses.

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  • 1 decade ago

    switch horses

  • 1 decade ago

    "2 words"

  • 1 decade ago

    SWITCH HORSES

  • 1 decade ago

    turn around

  • 1 decade ago

    where's whoever

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    don't lose

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