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Anonymous asked in Entertainment & MusicJokes & Riddles · 1 decade ago

Answer these riddles correctly ~ Do you want 10 points?

I know the answer to this riddle. I will give 10 points to the first person to answer them right.

If no answers are right, this contest will go into voting, and voters will decide on who got the closest.

BEGIN!

1. A phone rings 9 times, and no one answers it. A horse eats 9 pounds of grain. A bannana grows 9 inches evry day. and the computer gets 9 mail messages every day.

What is always in the above paragraph ?

2. Three men were walking out one day. Then it started raining hard. They raced 4 blocks to there house. When they got in, one man didnt get his hair wet. They did not have an umbrella, or a hat. How can this be?

3. If I say "Everything I tell you is a lie," am I telling you the truth or a lie?

4. How many letters are in the alphabet?

5. What stinks when living and smells good when dead?

6. You feed it, it lives, you give it something to drink, it dies. What is it?

7. What kind of cheese is made backwards?

8. What can be pushed, but not pulled?

9. In a room full of lights, I am left dark. What am I?

10. I have problems, but someone else has to solve them for me. What am I?

Post your answer with all 10 questions only. Don't answer to only 1 or 2. Answer to all 10 (no I don't knows, just guess).

Update:

30 - Minute Hint!

These are the only hints you'll get!

"1. A phone rings 9 times, and no one answers it. A horse eats 9 pounds of grain. A bannana grows 9 inches evry day. and the computer gets 9 mail messages every day.

What is always in the above paragraph ?"

Question #1 hint: Don't think too hard!

"9. In a room full of lights, I am left dark. What am I?"

Question #9 hint: You see it occasionally, if you have one.

Update 2:

Fine fine, one more hint. This hint is for the hardest question, so you'd better appreciate it.

"9. In a room full of lights, I am left dark. What am I?"

Question #9 Hint: Sometimes, It's classified as a room depending on it's size.

Now edit your answers and try to get those 10 points!!

10 Answers

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  • 1 decade ago
    Favorite Answer

    1)Letters, maybe words

    2)He's bald

    3)lie

    4)11

    5)To-be cooked meat...like chicken...or bacon

    6)Fire

    7)Edam

    8)A button

    9)A shadow

    10)Math problems

  • 1) always is never in that paragraph.

    2) his only hair is not on his head, and is covered by other clothing

    3) a lie, cause the statement can not be the truth

    4) "the alphabet" has 11 letters, also it has 7 individual letters with 4 used twice

    5) Bacon

    6) Fire

    7) Edam

    8) A button

    9) A wine closet/cabinet

    10) A math teacher

  • Amal
    Lv 4
    1 decade ago

    Hi!

    Here are the answers:

    1) Letters and words

    2) The man was bald

    3) Lie

    4) 8 (A-L-P-H-A-B-E-T) But 11 if you count 'the' also.

    5) Pig. It is made into bacon after it dies and smells good.

    6) Fire

    7) Edam

    8) The word pushed itself can be pushed, not pulled. I mean, you can't replace the word pushed with pulled.

    9) Shadow

    10) A Mathematics Book

    Have a good day!

    Regards

    Amal

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    1. either the answer's 9 or the answer's vowels

    2. he's bald

    3. a lie

    4. 11

    5. bacon (although i hate the smell of bacon)

    6. fire

    7. Edam

    8. buttons

    9. shadow

    10. a workbook (like a math, science, french, English, etc.)

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  • 1 decade ago

    1) 9

    2) he's bald

    3) lie

    4) 11

    5) fire

    6) pig

    7) edam

    8) bottons

    9) shadow

    10) a textbook<-- mopst likely a math book

  • 1 decade ago

    1. 9

    2. he was bald

    3. truth

    4. 11

    5. dead corpses

    6. fire

    7. swiss

    8. lol a woman?

    9. shadows

    10. a depressed human being

    Source(s): tried my best!
  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    1. 9

    2. he is bald

    3. lie

    4. 8

    5. love

    6. fish

    7. eseehc

    8. buttons

    9. cold hearted

    10. math homework

  • 1 decade ago

    9 or words

    bald

    lie

    11 in ''the alphabet''

    pig, becomes bacon

    fire

    made=edam

    button

    shadow

    math textbook

  • 1 decade ago

    Letters and words

    He was bald

    lie

    11

    Bacon

    fire

    edam

    shovel, push-up, button

    closet

    math homework

  • Anonymous
    5 years ago

    A nose!

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