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Las 249 adivinanzas con respuestas
Toca Respuesta debajo de una adivinanza para verla. Intenta cada una antes de mirar.
What has to be broken before anyone can use it?
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An egg
What gets wetter the more it dries?
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A towel
I am tall when I am young and short when I am old. What am I?
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A candle
I have 88 keys, but I cannot open a single door. What am I?
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A piano
I have a face and two hands. I never stop running, but I have no legs. What am I?
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A clock
I have cities but no houses, forests but no trees, and rivers but no water. What am I?
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A map
What can travel all around the world while it stays in one corner?
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A stamp
The more of these you take, the more of them you leave behind. What are they?
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Footsteps
Shout into a canyon and I shout back. I have no mouth and no ears. What am I?
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An echo
I follow you all day, but I vanish in the dark. What am I?
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Your shadow
If you share me, you do not have me anymore. What am I?
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A secret
Say my name, and I am gone. What am I?
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Silence
The more you take out of me, the bigger I get. What am I?
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A hole
The more there is of me, the less you can see. What am I?
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Darkness
What goes up every year and never comes back down?
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Your age
I am full of holes, but I still hold water. What am I?
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A sponge
What has one eye but cannot see?
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A needle
What has lots of eyes but cannot see a thing?
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A potato
What has many teeth but never bites anyone?
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A comb
What has four legs but cannot walk?
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A table
What has two banks but not a single coin?
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A river
What has a head and a tail but no body?
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A coin
What has a neck but no head?
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A bottle
What has bark but never bites?
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A tree
What can you catch but never throw?
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A cold
What can you break without touching it?
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A promise
What belongs to you, but other people use it more than you do?
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Your name
Which word gets shorter when you add two letters to it?
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Short
Which word starts with E, ends with E, and holds only one letter?
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An envelope
What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, and never in a thousand years?
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The letter M
What is always coming but never arrives?
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Tomorrow
I weigh nothing, but even the strongest person cannot hold me for long. What am I?
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Your breath
Feed me and I grow. Give me a drink and I die out. What am I?
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Fire
What has lots of money but never spends any of it?
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A bank
What goes up and down but never moves?
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Stairs
What goes up when the rain comes down?
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An umbrella
What has words but never speaks?
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A book
I have five fingers but no bones and no skin. What am I?
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A glove
What has ears but cannot hear?
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Corn
Where does Thursday come before Wednesday?
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In the dictionary
Rich people need it, poor people have it, and if you eat it, you starve. What is it?
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Nothing
What starts with T, ends with T, and has T in it?
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A teapot
You can stand on me in winter. Warm me up and I turn back into water. What am I?
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Ice
I am made in winter, I have a carrot for a nose, and I melt in spring. What am I?
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A snowman
I appear after the rain and wear a stripe of every color. What am I?
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A rainbow
You cannot see me, but you can feel me, and I make kites fly. What am I?
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The wind
I have three feet, but I cannot walk. What am I?
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A yardstick
If you drop me, I may crack. If you smile at me, I always smile back. What am I?
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A mirror
Black and white, I cannot fly, but I swim very well. What am I?
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A penguin
I have a trunk that I never pack, big ears, and four thick gray legs. What am I?
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An elephant
I carry my house on my back everywhere I go. What am I?
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A turtle
I buzz from flower to flower and make something sweet. What am I?
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A bee
I have the longest neck of any animal. What am I?
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A giraffe
What wakes you up every morning but never sleeps itself?
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An alarm clock
I am soft, I live on your bed, and your head rests on me every night. What am I?
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A pillow
I have bristles, and I visit your mouth twice a day. What am I?
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A toothbrush
I have twelve parts, and each part has its own name. I show you every day of the year. What am I?
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A calendar
You wear me on your foot, but I am not a shoe. One of me often gets lost in the wash. What am I?
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A sock
I am green outside, red inside, and full of black seeds. What am I?
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A watermelon
You peel me, I am yellow, and monkeys love me. What am I?
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A banana
I can make you cry, but I never hurt your feelings. What am I?
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An onion
I have a knob and hinges. You open me and close me every day. What am I?
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A door
I am small and made of metal, and I open locks. What am I?
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A key
I run all day when you have a cold, but I have no legs. What am I?
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Your nose
What disappears as soon as you stand up?
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Your lap
Which word is spelled with one letter, and the next four letters are silent?
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Queue
Which word is always spelled wrong in the dictionary?
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Wrong
I have waves but no hair, and I am full of salt. What am I?
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The ocean
What flies without wings?
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Time
What has to be answered, but never asks a question?
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A phone
What goes through towns and over hills, but never moves?
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A road
What has four wheels and flies?
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A garbage truck
Which room has no doors and no windows?
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A mushroom
Which kind of tree can you hold in your hand?
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A palm
What do you call a bear with no teeth?
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A gummy bear
What has a ring but no finger?
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A phone
What gets sharper the more you use it?
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Your brain
What can fill a whole room but takes up no space?
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Light
I am an odd number. Take one letter away and I become even. What number am I?
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Seven
Which three numbers give the same answer when you add them and when you multiply them?
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1, 2 and 3
If two is company and three is a crowd, what are four and five?
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Nine
How many months have 28 days?
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All of them
I am a three-digit number. My tens digit is five more than my ones digit, and my hundreds digit is eight less than my tens digit. What number am I?
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194
When Maya was 6, her brother was half her age. Maya is 40 now. How old is her brother?
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37
A farmer has 17 sheep. All but 9 run away. How many sheep are left?
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9
There are 3 apples on a table, and you take 2. How many apples do you have?
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2
What can you put in a bucket to make it lighter?
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A hole
A rooster lays an egg on top of a barn roof. Which way does the egg roll?
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Roosters do not lay eggs
How far can you walk into a forest?
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Halfway
What has 13 hearts but nothing else inside?
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A deck of cards
Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?
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Ton
Which word holds every one of the 26 letters?
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Alphabet
I am black when you buy me, red when you use me, and gray when you throw me away. What am I?
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Charcoal
What has its bottom at the top?
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Your legs
What weighs more, a kilo of feathers or a kilo of bricks?
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Neither
What has lots of needles but never sews?
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A pine tree
What has one head, one foot, and four legs?
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A bed
What runs all around a yard but never moves?
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A fence
Which building has the most stories?
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A library
What do you call a fish with no eyes?
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Fsh
What starts with P, ends with E, and has thousands of letters?
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A post office
Jo's mom has four children: April, May, June, and who?
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Jo
Which kind of band never plays music?
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A rubber band
What is always in front of you, but you can never see it?
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The future
What can you hold in your left hand, but never in your right?
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Your right hand
What do people cut on a table but never eat?
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A deck of cards
I have branches, but no leaves, no trunk, and no fruit. What am I?
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A bank
What has a spine but no bones?
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A book
What tastes things better than it smells them?
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Your tongue
What can you keep after you give it to someone?
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Your word
What is easy to get into but hard to get out of?
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Trouble
Cut me open and count my rings to learn how old I am. What am I?
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A tree
What is orange and sounds like a parrot?
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A carrot
What did the ocean say to the beach?
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Nothing, it just waved
Why was 6 afraid of 7?
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Because 7 ate 9
What do you call a sleeping dinosaur?
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A dino-snore
What walks on four legs in the morning, two at noon, and three in the evening?
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A person
What has a heart that never beats?
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An artichoke
Two fathers and two sons go fishing. Each one catches a fish, but they catch only 3 fish. How?
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There are only 3 people: grandfather, father and son
I have keys but no locks, space but no room, and you can enter but never go inside. What am I?
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A keyboard
What has a tongue but cannot talk?
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A shoe
What four-letter word reads the same forward, backward, and upside down?
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NOON
Which English word has three double letters in a row?
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Bookkeeper
What is at the end of a rainbow?
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The letter W
What is in the center of gravity?
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The letter V
Which word of three letters becomes fewer when you add two letters?
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Few
You throw me out when you want to use me, and you take me in when you are done. What am I?
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An anchor
Which bus crossed the ocean?
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Columbus
Which kind of coat goes on wet?
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A coat of paint
Which invention lets you look right through a wall?
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A window
What did one wall say to the other wall?
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I will meet you at the corner
Why did the bicycle fall over?
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It was two-tired
What do you call cheese that is not yours?
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Nacho cheese
What do you call a deer with no eyes?
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No idea
What becomes dirtier the whiter it gets?
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A chalkboard
What do you call a boomerang that never comes back?
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A stick
What is harder to catch the faster you run?
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Your breath
Where do fish keep their money?
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In the river bank
What do you call a dog that does magic tricks?
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A labracadabrador
What did the zero say to the eight?
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Nice belt
Why are fish so smart?
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They live in schools
How do you make the number one disappear?
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Add a G to make gone
What is 3/7 chicken, 2/3 cat, and 2/4 goat?
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Chicago
Double me, then add 4, and you get 20. Which number am I?
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8
Half of me is the same as a quarter of 40. Which number am I?
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20
I am the only number with as many letters in my name as my value. Which number am I?
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4
Multiply me by any number, and the answer is always me. Which number am I?
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0
How many times can you take 5 away from 25?
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Once
I have six faces and 21 eyes, but I cannot see. What am I?
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A die
When can you add 5 to 9 and get 2?
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On a clock
What comes next: J, F, M, A, M, J, J, ?
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A
What is the end of everything?
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The letter G
Before Mount Everest was found, what was the highest mountain on Earth?
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Mount Everest
What can you serve but never eat?
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A tennis ball
An electric train goes north at full speed. Which way does its smoke go?
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There is no smoke
In a race, you pass the runner in second place. Which place are you in now?
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Second
A rider came to town on Friday, stayed three days, and left on Friday. How?
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The horse is named Friday
What has no beginning, no end, and no middle?
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A circle
What is easy to lift but hard to throw far?
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A feather
What can you hear, but never see or touch?
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A sound
Which tire does not move when a car turns right?
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The spare tire
What is red and bad for your teeth?
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A brick
Which is faster, hot or cold?
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Hot
Which key opens a banana?
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A monkey
What do you call an alligator in a vest?
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An investigator
What has four eyes but cannot see?
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Mississippi
What do you call a pig that does karate?
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A pork chop
What did the big flower say to the little flower?
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Hi, bud
Why can a nose not be 12 inches long?
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Then it would be a foot
It has the head of a cat, the feet of a cat, and the tail of a cat, but it is not a cat. What is it?
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A kitten
Which animal can jump higher than a house?
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Any animal
Which letter of the alphabet holds the most water?
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C
What do you call a cow with no legs?
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Ground beef
Which subject is a witch best at?
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Spelling
Why did the cookie go to the doctor?
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It felt crummy
What breaks at dawn, and what falls at dusk without a scratch?
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Day and night
What appears once in a year, twice in a week, and never in a day?
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The letter E
Lay me on my side and I go on forever. Cut me in half and I am nothing. What am I?
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8
What is something you will never see again?
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Yesterday
What do the numbers 11, 69, and 88 have in common?
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They read the same upside down
I am a two-digit number. My digits add up to 9, and my tens digit is one more than my ones digit. What am I?
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54
I can be cracked, made, told, and played. What am I?
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A joke
I have no life, but I can die. What am I?
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A battery
You find me in socks, scarves, and mittens, and between the paws of kittens. What am I?
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Yarn
I fly without wings and cry without eyes. Where I go, darkness follows. What am I?
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A cloud
I shave every day, but my beard stays the same. Who am I?
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A barber
What can be stolen, mixed up, or changed, but never leaves you all your life?
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Your identity
I am an instrument that you can hear but never see or touch. What am I?
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Your voice
I can be long or short, grown or bought, painted or bare. What am I?
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Fingernails
What is black and white and read all over?
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A newspaper
What do you call a can opener that does not work?
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A can't opener
Why was the broom late?
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It overswept
Which game does a tornado like best?
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Twister
What do you call a dinosaur that knows a lot of words?
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A thesaurus
Which shoes do frogs wear?
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Open-toad shoes
What do you call a pile of kittens?
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A meowntain
Which month do soldiers dislike?
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March
What do you call a bee that cannot decide?
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A maybe
Why did the music teacher need a ladder?
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To reach the high notes
Which part of a computer does an astronaut like best?
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The space bar
Why do skeletons never fight each other?
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They do not have the guts
What do you call a bull that is sleeping?
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A bulldozer
How do astronauts plan a party?
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They planet
Why should you never trust an atom?
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They make up everything
What do clouds wear under their clothes?
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Thunderwear
Which kind of music scares balloons?
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Pop
What kind of dog never bites?
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A hot dog
What do you call a train that sneezes?
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An achoo-choo train
What do you get when you cross a vampire with a snowman?
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Frostbite
What is the hardest part of learning to ride a bike?
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The ground
What do you call a fake noodle?
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An impasta
How does a penguin build its house?
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Igloos it together
What do you call a bear caught in the rain?
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A drizzly bear
What do you call an elephant that does not matter?
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An irrelephant
What is brown and sticky?
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A stick
What can you hold without ever touching it?
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Your breath
Which letter is a vegetable when you say it?
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P
Which seven-letter word becomes longer when you take away its third letter?
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Lounger
Which word starts with IN, ends with AND, and has KST in the middle?
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Inkstand
What is the longest word in the dictionary?
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Smiles
Which ship has two mates but no captain?
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A friendship
What is a cat's favorite color?
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Purr-ple
Why did the scarecrow win a prize?
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He was outstanding in his field
I have a neck but no head, and two arms but no hands. What am I?
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A shirt
What do you call a snowman in July?
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A puddle
What falls all the time but never gets hurt?
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Rain
Which animal is always at a baseball game?
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A bat
Why did the math book look sad?
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It had too many problems
What is a math teacher's favorite dessert?
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Pie
What did the triangle say to the circle?
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You are pointless
Why do plants hate math?
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It gives them square roots
What do you call a hen that counts her eggs?
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A mathemachicken
What do you get when you divide the distance around a pumpkin by its width?
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Pumpkin pi
What has six legs but walks on four?
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A horse with a rider
A father's child and a mother's child, but nobody's son. Who am I?
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A daughter
Which two meals can you never eat for breakfast?
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Lunch and dinner
The day before two days after the day before tomorrow is Saturday. What day is it today?
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Friday
What comes next: M, T, W, T, F, S, ?
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S
What comes next: O, T, T, F, F, S, S, E, ?
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N
What comes next: 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, ?
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36
What comes next: 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, ?
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13
A doctor gives you 3 pills and says to take one every half hour. How long do the pills last?
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One hour
How many letters are in the alphabet?
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11
Which word looks the same upside down and backward when you write it in capitals?
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SWIMS
Where can you find a dog with no legs?
Respuesta
Right where you left it
I point north all day, but I never walk there. What am I?
Respuesta
A compass
What always goes to bed with its shoes on?
Respuesta
A horse
I have six letters. Take one away, and twelve is left. What am I?
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Dozens
I am a word of three letters, and I am also a small green seed. Take away my last two letters, and I still sound the same. What am I?
Respuesta
Pea
Preguntas
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¿Qué hace un buen acertijo?
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