Title: Riddles
Northern Lass - November 30, 2008 09:43 PM (GMT)
1. What gets wetter the more it dries?
2. Forward I am heavy, backward I am not. What am I?
3. What goes round the world but stays in the corner?
4. The man who bought it doesn't need it. The man who neeeds it doesn't know it. What is it?
5. Light as a feather there is nothing in it. The strongest man can't hold it much more than a minute. What is it?
6. The more you take, the more you leave behind. What are they?
7. No sooner spoken than it's broken. What is it?
Ladypeartree - November 30, 2008 09:53 PM (GMT)
1. a towel
2. ton
3.
4.
5.
6. footsteps
7. silence
Scarletprayers - November 30, 2008 09:55 PM (GMT)
1. What gets wetter the more it dries? towel
2. Forward I am heavy, backward I am not. What am I?
3. What goes round the world but stays in the corner?
4. The man who bought it doesn't need it. The man who neeeds it doesn't know it. What is it?
5. Light as a feather there is nothing in it. The strongest man can't hold it much more than a minute. What is it? breath
6. The more you take, the more you leave behind. What are they? steps
7. No sooner spoken than it's broken. What is it? silence
Ladypeartree - November 30, 2008 09:59 PM (GMT)
see now I wrote my answers in yellow so as not to give the answers away to anyone who doesnt know them ::03::
Northern Lass - November 30, 2008 10:00 PM (GMT)
| QUOTE (Ladypeartree @ Nov 30 2008, 03:53 PM) |
1. a towel
2. ton
3.
4.
5.
6. footsteps
7. silence |
Well done! 3 correct! appemote
Scarletprayers - November 30, 2008 10:00 PM (GMT)
| QUOTE (Ladypeartree @ Nov 30 2008, 03:59 PM) |
| see now I wrote my answers in yellow so as not to give the answers away to anyone who doesnt know them ::03:: |
:P there I fixed it, happy now? :P
Northern Lass - November 30, 2008 10:01 PM (GMT)
| QUOTE (Scarletprayers @ Nov 30 2008, 03:55 PM) |
1. What gets wetter the more it dries? towel
2. Forward I am heavy, backward I am not. What am I?
3. What goes round the world but stays in the corner?
4. The man who bought it doesn't need it. The man who neeeds it doesn't know it. What is it?
5. Light as a feather there is nothing in it. The strongest man can't hold it much more than a minute. What is it? breath
6. The more you take, the more you leave behind. What are they? steps
7. No sooner spoken than it's broken. What is it? silence |
In the lead 4 correct! appemote
Northern Lass - November 30, 2008 10:03 PM (GMT)
Now without cheating, (NO looking at the yellow), who can get more than 4 correct?
Ladypeartree - November 30, 2008 10:06 PM (GMT)
:( well i thought number two was right ..it works anyway :P
Scarletprayers - November 30, 2008 10:08 PM (GMT)
&&HPY&& I beat Pear &&HPY&& I beat Pear &&HPY&&
Northern Lass - November 30, 2008 10:09 PM (GMT)
| QUOTE (Ladypeartree @ Nov 30 2008, 04:06 PM) |
| :( well i thought number two was right ..it works anyway :P |
Humble apologies! Of course it's right! Didn't see it! <flag> I must have been dazzled by my new avatar!
So Scarlet and Pear are neck and neck!! :D
Scarletprayers - November 30, 2008 10:10 PM (GMT)
Ladypeartree - November 30, 2008 10:11 PM (GMT)
<<nee>> <<nee>> <<nee>> <<nee>> ::frsnojo::
Scarletprayers - November 30, 2008 10:30 PM (GMT)
Ladypeartree - November 30, 2008 10:38 PM (GMT)
see naughty lass has gone to bed without telling us the answers ...how will I sleep tonight ????? &*ta&*
Scarletprayers - November 30, 2008 10:40 PM (GMT)
Prolly like you always do, couple of hours and then back to the grind! :P
Ladypeartree - November 30, 2008 10:57 PM (GMT)
::frsnojo:: .. well I have to deliver about 5 cakes tomorrow ( boy will I be glad to be able to use my dining room table again ) so you are right <<nee>>
eddiesgirl8282 - December 1, 2008 02:54 AM (GMT)
What goes up and down but never moves?
Take me from there, and I end up here.
Add a letter to one, place it with care.
Use the right letter - it’s no longer there.
nebula - December 1, 2008 03:41 AM (GMT)
Well, I figured 2 of them:
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Take me from there, and I end up here. the letter t
Add a letter to one, place it with care.
Use the right letter - it’s no longer there. add a g to the beginning of "one"
eddiesgirl8282 - December 1, 2008 03:53 AM (GMT)
Northern Lass - December 1, 2008 09:35 AM (GMT)
| QUOTE (Ladypeartree @ Nov 30 2008, 04:38 PM) |
| see naughty lass has gone to bed without telling us the answers ...how will I sleep tonight ????? &*ta&* |
:o I was giving other people the chance!
OK here are all the answers:
1. A towel
2. A ton
3. A stamp
4. A coffin
5. A breath
6. Footsteps
7. Silence
Ladypeartree - December 1, 2008 03:20 PM (GMT)
| QUOTE (eddiesgirl8282 @ Dec 1 2008, 03:54 AM) |
What goes up and down but never moves?
Take me from there, and I end up here.
Add a letter to one, place it with care.
Use the right letter - it’s no longer there. |
number one ... a staircase ?
Ladypeartree - December 1, 2008 03:21 PM (GMT)
| QUOTE (Northern Lass @ Dec 1 2008, 10:35 AM) |
| QUOTE (Ladypeartree @ Nov 30 2008, 04:38 PM) | | see naughty lass has gone to bed without telling us the answers ...how will I sleep tonight ????? &*ta&* |
:o I was giving other people the chance!
OK here are all the answers:
1. A towel
2. A ton
3. A stamp
4. A coffin
5. A breath
6. Footsteps
7. Silence
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eddiesgirl8282 - December 1, 2008 03:47 PM (GMT)
| QUOTE (Ladypeartree @ Dec 1 2008, 09:20 AM) |
number one ... a staircase ? |
yep
