Solving Riddles

**Instigator** · 31-12-2005, 03:44 PM

Solving Riddles
A riddle is a mini-mystery or little puzzle in the form
of a question asked in such a way that requires some
cleverness to answer it. Often you must look at the
.whole question in a manner that is not at first obvious
Riddles are popular in most cultures and are often
,humorous. Some are silly and some are sophisticated
.but they all can be fun
.These refer to letters of the alphabet and to the
dictionary .Match the answers to the riddles

RIDDLES

?Why is the letter e is lazy
?What is the end of everything
?What begins with a t, ends with a t, and has t in it
?Why is an island like the letter t
?What four letters frighten a thief
?Which is easier to spell, seventeen or eighteen
?Why is smiles the longest word in the dictionary
?Where does Thursday come before Wednesday
?What is the definition of minimum

ANSWERS

.Because it is in the middle of water
.In the dictionary
.Because it is always in bed
.A teapot
.Because there is a mile between its first and last letters
.A small mother
.The letter g
.Seventeen, because it is spelled with more e's
! O - I - C - U
.I hope you like it
,If you want some more
click on the following links
.and enjoy your time

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**اسيــ حبه ــرة** · 31-12-2005, 04:00 PM

Instigator

Really amazing explaination

I knew 3 of your riddles

Maybe I get 40% of cleverness

LoooooooooooooooL

Best Wishes brother
Keep on the great work

**Aseel** · 31-12-2005, 04:27 PM

I won't find abetter definition

I've never known that minimum means a small mother

It's a funny one

I usually use riddles to review vocabulary with my students

It's an effective way

Thanx brother

You're always on the top

**wisam0** · 31-12-2005, 10:14 PM

great

work

thanks dear

**SuPeRLaRk** · 01-01-2006, 01:48 AM

very nice
great idea
i answered about ???? i will not tell u
........bcs i am
loooooooooooooooooooooool

**yesmeena** · 01-01-2006, 02:25 AM

Hi IInstigator

i did not think any more
looking at the solving

Ha Ha Ha ha

see u

**enigma** · 01-01-2006, 02:54 PM

Thanks dear

We do need such things from time to time to keep us thinking

**miss beauty** · 02-01-2006, 08:28 PM

Hi thanks it looks good ...

BUT !

I didn't anwsered them ... coz i didn't understand them...

COULD any one here explaine it to me ...

Thanks

**Instigator** · 03-01-2006, 02:09 PM

,Dear Aseerah
.you are so smart by answering three of thses easy riddles
.I am glad that you like it

.Thanks a lot for your comment and passing by

**Instigator** · 03-01-2006, 02:15 PM

,Dear Aseel
.I am so flattered by your sweet words
.I will take it as a compliment

.Thanks a lot for your nice words and passing by

**Instigator** · 03-01-2006, 02:29 PM

,Dear Wisam
.thanks a lot for passing by and comment

**Instigator** · 03-01-2006, 02:33 PM

.Hey, clever SuPeRLaRk
.you are so smart, brother

Oh, come on!!! Tell me the answers, please
.I will not tell them anybody, I promise you
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!!!!So stupid
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LoooooooooooooooooooL

.Thanks a lot for passing by and comment

**Instigator** · 03-01-2006, 02:38 PM

.Hi, dear Yesmeena
.keep digging your head to find out the answers

h3 h3 h3 h3 h3 h3 h3

.Thanks a lot for passing by and comment

**Instigator** · 03-01-2006, 02:57 PM

,Dear Enigma
.thanks a lot for passing by and comment

**Instigator** · 03-01-2006, 03:10 PM

,Dear Miss Beauty
I will give you the answers later on
in the hope of giving others chances
to answer these riddles

.Thanks a lot for passing by and comment