Little Riddles -- Answers posted~~~

Nemesis-G

I received these little riddles in my English class and found they are really worthwhile to take a quick look, most of them are funny and giving the feeling of "Aha,it got me" after you got the answer~Give a try^_^

1. He married many women in his entire life, but no woman ever married to him, who is he?
He is a priest, priest marry women but not marry to woman

2. Before Mount Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest. It hadn't been discover doesn't mean it's not the highest~

3. What is this: Start with an "e", ends with an "e", and usually contains one letter.
Envelope, don't let that "Letter" get you lol

4. What is the question that you will never truely answer "yes".
"Are you asleep?" Well, if someone was really asleep, he would not answer...

5. How many times you can take away number 5 from number 25?
One. After that, what you are doing will become "take away 5 from 20", then "take away 5 from 15"

6. What is this: If you have it, you want to share it; However if you share it, you won't have it.
Secrets. If you share a secret it's no longer a secret.

7. What is this: The more you get, the less you can see.
It's Darkness.

8. What is this: You have to give it before you can have it.
Resepect

9. What is this: The one who makes it, usually sells it; The one who buys it, usually doen't use it; The one who uses it, never knows that he is using it.
It's a coffin.

10. Where is the center of gravity?
Letter "v", it's right in the middle~
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Renew~

11. A barrel of water weights 20 pounds, what do you have to add to it to make it weigh 12 pounds?
You don't have to add anything because it's already weight 12 pounds! Actually more than 12 pounds lol

12. Forward I'm heavy, but backward I am not.What am I?
Ton~

13. How many bricks does it take to complete a building made of brick?
1 brick~the last one~

14. How many of each animal did Moses take on the Ark?
That's zero, since it's Noah who took animals on the Ark~

15. In Okmulgee, Oklahoma, you cannot take a picture of a man with a wooden leg. Why not?
You need a camera~don't let "wooden leg" and the place get you, it could be replaced by anywhere in the world XD

16. The more you take, the more you leave behind. What is it?
Footprints

17. What crime is punishable if attempted, but not punishable if committed?
Suicide, dead people cannot be punished- -

18. What's this: You can't keep it until you have given it.
It's Promise

19. What can go up a chimney down but can't go down a chimney up?
Umbrella~

20(Bouns question about myself^_^). If I can choose everything I want, what kind of shoes will I choose to wear if I want go for a walk in the nearby park?
Of course no shoes~If I can choose, I will choose to go on barefeet~

That's it~Enjoy XD

PS:Hope this thread can make some of my old friends show up~lol^^

[ 本帖最后由 Nemesis-G 于 2008-6-7 09:16 编辑 ]

棉花糖糖

5.2?
7.near/far sighted?
9. coffin

Nemesis-G

OK~Candy got No.9~It's a coffin~!

棉花糖糖

yeah ... saw that one before
for no5 minus one divide one that makes it two

curious for the other ones kaka

Nemesis-G

Yep~but unfortunately it's not right~try to think in an abnormal way XD

大肚肚

1. the priest
2. Mt. Foreverest??
3. envelope
4. are you sleeping
5. 5 times 5??
6.
7. closer??
8.
9. coffin
10. v??

Nemesis-G

Great~Dudu actually got 4, including the coffin one~
Priest marry women but not marry to woman, envelope starts and ends with an "e" and usually contains one letter, "Are you sleeping" is the question that you will never truely answer "yes", and for the coffin user of course they don't know~
Well for those answer with 2 question marks, just think in an abnormal way~their answer are awesome XD

PS:There are two now~waiting for the other two~~

hiddern70

2. Before Mount Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain in the world?

5. How many times you can take away number 5 from number 25?
one?
6.
7. What is this: The more you get, the less you can see.
darkness?
8. What is this: You have to give it before you can have it.
interest? (you only can get interest after you make deposit. They're both money)
10. Where is the center of gravity?

Nemesis-G

=w=

I didn't see the answer s of No.2 and No.10~
However No.5 and No.7 are right~!

PS:That's three of the friends~one more to go~

棉花糖糖

4. What is the question that you will never truely answer "yes".
are you dead....orz...

无情

1. 神父
2. Mount Everest
3. e
4. Are you dead?
5. 一次
6.
7.  
8.
9. 棺材
10. 无

等下看答案了再编辑~
怎么有的没答案啊？><

2. 被发现之前还是它最高么……
3. haha the "letter" got me~
4. I was thinking along the right line...... -______-
9. 以前看过~

其他的貌似都错了~

[ 本帖最后由 无情 于 2008-5-22 01:20 编辑 ]

无情

6. What is this: If you have it, you want to share it; However if you share it, you won't have it.
secret
I'm guessing~~ well if you share a secret it's no longer a secret...

Nemesis-G

Yep~Exactly~

If you share a secret it's no longer a secret, then before Mount Everest been discovered it's still the highest mountain in the world~XDD

[ 本帖最后由 Nemesis-G 于 2008-5-22 06:29 编辑 ]

4everluv

sigh, NG im here, always here,
but tired of everything.. lol
talk to u another day
<3

Nemesis-G

I'll always be waiting~

带水

8 love
10 letter "V"
> <

Nemesis-G

No.10 is right~

带水

8 Experience  = =
I did my homework and one sentence came out: Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing
囧RZ

Nemesis-G

Well~not really~you actually don't give exp but gain exp~

棉花糖糖

还有一个 猜不出来了