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Ah, but simple is easy to use. Unfortunately people that choose not to read don't understand how easy it is, that's the problem. Some users just want it so complex that it does things for them, making it hard to do things on their own and impossible to do things that are complex in an easy manner.
Riddle:
I am Fatherless and Motherless, born without sin
Roared when I came into the world,
And never spoke again.
What am I?
Answer: Thunder
Riddle:
A man rode to town on Friday.
He stayed there all night,
and came back on the same Friday.
How can this be?
Answer: His horse is named "Friday"
Riddle:
I can be touched
But I hurt those who touch me
I move swiftly through a dry forest
But die in a mountain stream
Where I pass I leave a black shroud.
What am I?
Answer: Fire
Riddle:
Touching one, yet holding two,
it is a one link chain
binding those who keep words true,
'til death rent it in twain.
What am I?
Answer: A Wedding Ring
Riddle:
This creature, part man and part tree,
hates the termite as much as the flea.
His tracks do not match,
and his limbs may detach,
but he's not a strange creature to see.
What is it?
Answer: A Man With A Wooden Leg
Riddle:
A begger's brother went out to sea and drowned.
But the man who drowned had no brother.
What was the relationship between the man who drowned and the begger?
Answer: the begger was his sister
Riddle:
I am so simple,
That I can only point
Yet I guide people
All over the world.
What am I?
Answer: a compass
Riddle:
My life can be measured in hours,
I serve by being devoured.
Thin, I am quick
Fat, I am slow
Wind is my foe.
What am I?
Answer:A candle
Riddle:
You feed it, it lives, you give it something to drink, it dies.
What is it?
Answer: Fire
Riddle:
It passes before the sun and makes no shadow.
What is it?
Answer: Air
Riddle:
You break it even if you name it!
What am I?
Answer: Silence
Riddle:
I run smoother than any rhyme, and love to fall but cannot climb!
What am I?
Answer: Water
Riddle:
A box without hinges, key, or lid,
Yet golden treasure inside is hid.
What is it?
Answer: Egg
Riddle:
Double my number, I'm less than a score,
Half of my number is less than four.
Add one to my double when bakers are near,
Days of the week are still greater, I fear.
What am I?
Answer: Six
Riddle:
You get many of me, but never enough.
After the last one, your life soon will snuff.
You may have one of me but one day a year,
When the last one is gone, your life disappears.
What am I?
Answer: A birthday.
Riddle:
As beautiful as the setting sun,
As delicate as the morning dew;
An angel's dusting from the stars
that can turn the Earth into
A frosted moon.
What is it?
Answer:Snow
Riddle:
I run through hills;
I veer around mountains.
I leap over rivers
and crawl through the forests.
Step out your door to find me.
What am I?
Answer:The road
Riddle:
What is full of holes and holds water?
Answer: A Sponge
Riddle:
I am a kind of ear cannot hear, What am I?
Answer: An ear of corn
Riddle:
What can you put in a barrel to make it lighter?
Answer: A hole
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