What runs but never walks?
Q: What runs but never walks? 🏃♀️
A: A nose! 👃
Explanation: A nose "runs" in the sense that it produces a runny nose when someone is sick, but it never actually "walks" because, well, noses don’t have legs! 😄
1000+ Riddles with Answers, Edited by Melkisedeck Leon Shine
Where do polar bears keep their money?
In the "snow" bank! ❄️💰
Explanation: Polar bears keep their money in a "snow" bank since they live in icy cold regions covered in snow. The play on words between a "snow" bank and a regular bank adds a humorous twist to the question. The ❄️ emoji adds a touch of cheerfulness to the answer.
What comes down but never goes up?
Rain! It comes down from the sky but never goes back up.
Which vegetable should you never invite on a boat trip?
Short Answer: The leek! 🚣♂️🌿
Explanation: You should never invite a leek on a boat trip because it might just leek all over the place and sink the whole boat! Plus, it would definitely make a terrible boatmate, always getting tangled up in the oars and seaweed. Better to keep the leek on dry land where it can’t cause any aquatic chaos! 😄
Where did the king keep his army?
The king kept his army in his sleeve! 🤭👑
Explanation: This answer plays on the idea of a king having an army, which is typically associated with a large area like a castle or barracks. However, the unexpected twist is that the king kept his army in his sleeve, implying that they were incredibly tiny. This adds a humorous element to the riddle, as it’s amusing to imagine a whole army fitting inside a sleeve. The emoji adds an extra touch of cheerfulness to the overall tone.
Why did the boy bring a ladder to school?
Short Answer: Because he wanted to reach for the highest grades! 🎓💪
Explanation: The boy brought a ladder to school because he was determined to climb his way to the top! Just like how a ladder helps us reach higher places, he believed that with the right tools (and a bit of humor!), he could conquer any academic challenge. Who knows, maybe he even wanted to give his teachers a little surprise by showing up with a ladder in hand! 😄📚
What is full of holes but still holds water?
Sponge! 🧽💦
Explanation: A sponge is full of holes, but despite that, it has the amazing ability to hold water. It’s like a magical water-holding Swiss cheese! 🧀💧 So, next time you’re puzzled by the question, just remember that the mighty sponge has got your back! 🙌🏼😄
I am taken from a mine and shut up in a wooden case. When I am needed, I am thrown away. What am I?
The answer is "a pencil!"
Explanation:
📝 Imagine a pencil being taken from a mine where graphite is found, and then it’s placed inside a wooden case – the pencil itself! When we need to use the pencil, we sharpen it, and as we do so, we throw away the shavings. Those shavings are what we needed and used! 😄🎉 So, the pencil is playfully teasing us, saying "Hey, you only need me for my shavings! But don’t worry, I’ll be here whenever you need to jot down something!" 📏✏️
How do bears keep their den cool in the summer?
Short Answer: They use "polar" bear conditioning! ❄️🐻
Explanation: Bears are known for their thick fur, which may keep them warm in the winter but can also make them feel quite toasty in the summer. However, to combat the heat, bears have their very own version of air conditioning: "polar" bear conditioning! Just like how we humans turn on our AC units during hot weather, bears magically transform their dens into chilly, polar wonderlands to beat the heat. They must have some serious cooling skills! 🌬️😄
What belongs to you but is used more by others?
Answer: Your name! 😄
Explanation: Your name is something that belongs to you, but it is frequently used by others when they refer to you or call you. So, while it’s yours, everyone else tends to use it more often. It’s like your name has a life of its own! 😜📝
What has a mouth but can’t talk?
A mailbox! 📬 It’s always got a mouth but never says a word! 😄✉️🤐
Explanation: A mailbox has a slot or opening that resembles a mouth, but it cannot actually talk or make any sounds. The humor comes from imagining a mailbox trying to communicate verbally, which is quite amusing. The emoji 📬 represents the mailbox, while 😄 and 🤐 represent the cheerful and silent nature of the mailbox, respectively.
What do you call two birds in love?
What do you call two birds in love? Tweet-hearts! 🐦❤️
Explanation: This answer plays with the word "sweethearts" and replaces it with "tweet-hearts," combining the idea of birds (tweeting) with love. It adds a touch of humor and cuteness to the concept of two birds being in love. The bird emoji helps to emphasize the playful nature of the answer.
Why couldn’t the ghost see his parents?
Short Answer: Because they were "boo"sy doing ghostly things! 👻
Explanation: The ghost couldn’t see his parents because they were so busy being spooky and doing ghostly activities. They were probably busy scaring people or floating through walls, leaving the poor little ghost all alone. But hey, at least they were having a hauntingly good time! 😄👻
What’s the smartest insect around?
The smartest insect around is the 🐜 Smarty Pants! 🎩🤓
Explanation:
The answer to this question is a play on words, using the term "smarty pants" which is often used to describe someone who is extremely intelligent or clever. By attributing this to a tiny ant, it creates a funny image of an insect wearing a pair of pants and being exceptionally smart. The use of emojis adds to the light-hearted and cheerful tone of the response.
Why can’t skeletons play music?
Short Answer: Because they have no organs to rock out with! 🎵😂
Explanation: Skeletons are made up of bones and do not have any internal organs like a heart or lungs that are needed to produce sound. Without these organs, they are unable to play musical instruments or sing. Hence, they are the ultimate silent band members! 🎸🥁🎤
What do witches order at hotels?
What do witches order at hotels? Broom service! 🧹✨
Explanation: This funny answer plays on the idea of witches and their association with brooms. Instead of the usual room service, witches would humorously request "broom service" since brooms are often depicted as their mode of transportation. It adds a touch of whimsy and magic to the traditional hotel service, making for a playful and creative response. The broom emoji and sparkle emoji further enhance the magical atmosphere.
What lies at the bottom of the ocean and worries?
What lies at the bottom of the ocean and worries? A nervous wreck! 🙈
Explanation:
This answer plays with the phrase "nervous wreck," which typically means someone who is extremely anxious or worried. By adding a touch of wordplay, we imagine a literal shipwreck at the bottom of the ocean that is feeling nervous. Using the emoji 🙈 adds a fun and lighthearted touch, as if the nervous wreck is hiding from its worries. Overall, the answer combines humor, imagination, and a pun to create a cheerful and creative response.
What smells the best at Thanksgiving?
The turkey, because it knows how to make everyone go "gobble, gobble"! 🦃👃
Explanation: This funny answer plays on the double meaning of "smells" as both a pleasant aroma and a clever play on words. By suggesting that the turkey smells the best, it adds a humorous twist since turkeys are typically the star of the Thanksgiving feast. The use of the turkey emoji and the phrase "gobble, gobble" further emphasizes the cheerful and lighthearted tone.
What has an end but no beginning?
The answer is 🤔"A rainbow!" 🌈
Explanation: A rainbow is a beautiful phenomenon that appears after rain, but it doesn’t have a specific starting point. It seems like it just magically appears with its vibrant colors and then fades away. Just like a rainbow, life’s little mysteries can be both puzzling and enchanting! 🌈😄
Why do cowboys ride horses?
Short Answer: 🤠 Because horses refuse to wear cowboy boots! 🐴👢
Explanation: Cowboys ride horses because horses are the only mode of transportation that doesn’t mind walking around without fancy cowboy boots. Horses are loyal companions and prefer to keep their hooves au naturel, making them the perfect steed for a cowboy!👢🐴😄
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