Description : If a man carried my burden He would break his back. I am not rich, But leave silver in my track. -Riddles
Last Answer : I am a Snail.
Description : If a man carried my burden he would break his back. I am not big but leave silver in my tracks. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : A snail.
Description : If a man carries my burden, they will get crushed to death. Though not rich, I leave silver in my track. What am I?
Last Answer : Snail
Description : I like to roam but I'll always stay home,I leave a silver track,If you carried what I could carry with the way I moved,You'd break your neck and back.What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : A Snail.
Description : Which of the men is so prudent and wise as to say who drives me on my path, when I rise up strong, at times severe, powerfully prominent, sometimes vengeful, I travel throughout the land, burn houses. ... soul, both in water. Say who covers me, or how I am called, that bears that burden. -Riddles
Last Answer : A land storm.
Description : An old man wanted to leave all of his money to one of his three sons, but he didn't know which one he should give it to. He gave each of them a few coins and told them to buy something ... filled the room, so he obtained his father's fortune. What were the two things that the man bought? -Riddles
Last Answer : The wise son bought a candle and a box of matches. After lighting the candle, the light filled the entire room.
Description : There was a poor man sitting in a restaurant and a rich man came in. The poor man said that he could sing any song in the world if he was given a name. The rich man bet all the money in his ... The poor man went away rich and the rich man went away poor. What song did the poor man sing? -Riddles
Last Answer : Happy birthday.
Description : Near a castle without a moat, a well-known queen was captured and held hostage by a dark and powerful enemy force. Several of her loyal servants tried to break through enemy lines to free her ... this well-known queen and the lowly servant who performed the greatest sacrifice to save her? -Riddles
Last Answer : The queen was the white queen, and the servant who was sacrificed was a white pawn who had reached the back row of the black chess pieces—and was subsequently promoted/exchanged for the captured white queen.
Description : Many years ago, a wealthy old man was near death. He wished to leave his fortune to one of his three children. The old man wanted to know that his fortune would be in wise hands. He stipulated that ... man ended up leaving his money to his third child, a daughter. What did his daughter do? -Riddles
Last Answer : Every other day, the daughter sang her father a song.
Description : The Home Rule Leagues (1916-17) carried the burden of nationalist propaganda during the First World War. -SST 10th
Last Answer : The following were the objectives of the Home Rule Leagues: To attain Self-Government at all Levels: Home Rule Leagues aimed at securing self-government for India at all levels. To attain Self-Government ... a self-governed India would be an asset to Britain during the War and even after the War.
Description : There is a dead man in the center of a field. He carried with him an unopened package. As he neared the center of the field, he knew he was going to die. How did he know he was going to die? -Riddles
Last Answer : The man's parachute did not open.
Description : A tax is said to be regressive when its burden falls - (1) less heavily on the poor than on the rich (2) more heavily on the poor than on the rich (3) equally on the poor as on the rich (4) None of these
Last Answer : (2) more heavily on the poor than on the rich Explanation: In terms of individual income and wealth, a regressive tax imposes a greater burden on the poor than on the rich. There is an inverse ... to reduce the tax burden of the well-todo, as they shift the burden disproportionately to the needy.
Description : A tax is said to be regressive when its burden falls (1) less heavily on the poor than on the rich (2) more heavily on the poor than on the rich (3) equally on the poor as on the rich (4) None of these
Last Answer : more heavily on the poor than on the rich
Description : A man walking along a railraod track sees a train thundering at high speed towards him. Instead of immediately jumpimg off the track, he charges directly at the train for about ten feet and only then gets off the track.Why? -Riddles
Last Answer : The man was on a bridge when he first saw the train so he couldn't jump off the track immediately.
Description : Before I ask this question, Yes, I do know wrestling is just a show but does anyone else think it's crappy how The Rock can leave wrestling and come back when he feels like it and have everything handed to him on a silver platter?
Last Answer : answer:Maybe they want to get you pissed off, so someone else can knock him off, and you’ll feel all better, like there’s love and justice and truth in the world again. Sorry, but this falls in the “get a life” category.
Description : We start small and grow over time, We always expose anyone who commits a crime. There are experts in my field, but I have nothing productive to yield. We are as old as man, and all unwillingly ... lifespan. We leave traces without trying, Criminals? Ha! We leave them crying. What are we? -Riddles
Last Answer : This answer was deleted by moderators
Description : A rich man in Arabia died, leaving a note for his three sons. It reads: 'I have 17 camels. The big brother can get a half of all, the middle can get third of all, and the youngest can get a ... 17 cannot be divided by 2, 3 or 9 without anything left. How can the brothers solve the problem? -Riddles
Last Answer : 1. Borrow a camel from their neighbour to make 18 camels. 2. The big brother takes a half of it, so he takes 9. 3. The second brother takes a third of it, so he takes 6. 4. The youngest ... so he takes 2. 5. All the camels that the brothers took add up to 17, leaving the camel they borrowed!
Description : A man in a car saw a Golden Door, Silver Door and a Bronze Door. What door did he open first? -Riddles
Last Answer : The car door.
Description : A sheriff is in hot pursuit of the notorious bank robber Black Bart. The six-shooters of the lawman and the criminal glisten in the sun, as Black Bart speeds his way on foot to the first horse he ... scenario, and who are the man and the woman who shouted out the invitation to the saloon? -Riddles
Last Answer : The 'sheriff' and 'Black Bart' are two children pretending to be a lawman chasing an outlaw, and are riding horses on a merry-go-round at an amusement park or a western tourist town. The man and the woman are their parents who are inviting them to the 'saloon' for some cold drinks or ice cream.
Description : A young man decides to buy a collector's baseball card. He pays $60 for it. After a month, the value of the card has increased to $70 and he decides to sell it. But already a few days later ... of owning the baseball card, he finally decides to sell it for $100. What is his overall profit? -Riddles
Last Answer : $30.00. Overall profit, not net profit!
Description : A man decides to buy a nice horse. He pays $600 for it, and he is very content with this strong animal. After a year, the value of the horse has increased to $700 and he decides to sell the ... horse, he finally decides to sell the horse for $900. What is the overall profit the man makes? -Riddles
Last Answer : The man makes an overall profit of $200.
Description : A man and a woman were driving in their car when it broke down. The man decided to go for help at a gas station a few miles back. He made sure nobody was in the car, rolled all the windows up, ... stranger in the car. No physical damage was done to the car, so how did the stranger get in? -Riddles
Last Answer : The stranger was a baby and the woman died in childbirth.
Description : You don't have me when you're born, but you have me after. But a few years later, I leave again, and you don't have me anymore. But I don't stay away permanently, and I come back in different form. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : Teeth.
Description : Once upon a time there was a beautiful princess named Anna. Anna's father, the King, wanted to be sure his daughter married an intelligent man. To test his daughter's suitors the King hid Anna's ... each suitor 'Only one of the three messages is correct.' Which box contained Anna's picture? -Riddles
Last Answer : The silver box contained Anna's picture. If her picture had been in the gold box, two statements would have been true. (The messages on both the gold box and the silver box.) If her picture had ... bronze box, two statements would have been true. (The messages on the bronze box and the silver box.)
Description : A man rides into town on Friday. He stays two nights. How does he leave on Tuesday? -Riddles
Last Answer : His horse was called Friday.
Description : A man went on a trip with a fox, a goose and a sack of corn. He came upon a stream which he had to cross and found a tiny boat to use to cross the stream. He could only take himself and ... alone with the goose or the goose alone with the corn.How does he get all safely over the stream? -Riddles
Last Answer : Take the goose over first and come back. Then take the fox over and bring the goose back. Now take the corn over and come back alone to get the goose. Take the goose over and the job is done!
Description : A man went on a trip with a fox, a goose and a sack of corn. He came upon a stream which he had to cross and found a tiny boat to use to cross the stream. He could only take himself and ... alone with the goose or the goose alone with the corn. How does he get all safely over the stream? -Riddles
Description : One day, a scientist was down in his personal lab. It was around 11 o'clock. He was working late on poisons and their antidotes. He was hungry, so he went to get a snack. Suddenly, he found ... and pink colored poisons in his lab. All of them were deadly. Which one did the scientist choose? -Riddles
Last Answer : The white one, since sugar is known as 'White Poison'.
Description : A man goes upstairs to grab his time machine. He walks downstairs then goes back in time 200 years. Why did he go downstairs? -Riddles
Last Answer : Because if he went back in time from upstairs, that would be a nasty fall because the house wouldn't have been there 200 years ago
Description : There is a man, with his horse he is going to a town. The man went to the town on Monday. He stayed there for 3 days and then he came back on Friday. How? His horse was not tired, he wasn't sleepy and took rest. -Riddles
Last Answer : The horse's name was Friday.
Description : A guy was waiting at home, he swung a metal pole then took 3 left turns and on his way back home there was a masked man waiting for him. What is he doing and who is the masked man? -Riddles
Last Answer : He is playing baseball and the masked man is the Catcher.
Description : You see me at night, by day you tell everyone about me. I come back looking differently than before. I sometime leave you in the darkness. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : A dream.
Description : What is inanimate, yet can stand up, Can start out copper and end up as steel, So fragile, a child could break one, But many have the strength to lift a man? What is it? -Riddles
Last Answer : votes is the answer
Description : A man and a woman enter a crowded room where many people they have seen before are present. The man and the woman enter the room separately, but only one of them enters to a musical serenade. Another man ... What was going on here, and why did the crowd pelt the man and the woman with food? -Riddles
Last Answer : The man and the woman were getting married, and the food being thrown at them was rice.
Description : You and your friend are trapped in a space prison on an alien planet. The alien warden decides to give you and your friend a chance at freedom. He states that your friend shall be allowed to ... A voice answers, 'The numbers are in ascending order so that the number is greater than or -Riddles
Last Answer : 2,2,9
Description : What a poor man has, a rich man wants and if you eat it you die? -Riddles
Last Answer : Nothing.
Description : A rich man needs something? A poor man has something? If you eat something you will die. -Riddles
Last Answer : nothing, because a rich man neeeds nothing, a poor man has nothing and if you eat nothing you'll die.
Description : What does man love more than life Fear more than death or mortal strife What the poor have, the rich require, and what contented men desire, What the miser spends and the spendthrift saves And all men carry to their graves? -Riddles
Description : What does man love more than life, Fear more than death or mortal strife, What the poor have, the rich require, And what contented men desire, What misers spend, and spendthrifts save, And all men carry to the grave? -Riddles
Description : What does man love more than life? Fear more than death or mortal strife? What do the poor have, what the rich require, And what contented men desire? What does the miser spend, the spendthrift save, And all men carry to their graves? -Riddles
Description : What does man love more than life, hate more than death or mortal strife; that which contented men desire; the poor have, the rich require; the miser spends, the spendthrift saves, and all men carry to their graves? -Riddles
Last Answer : The answer is Nothing.
Description : A Smuggler with a bicycle carried to sack of sand with him every day. However every time he was checked at the border, the officer's let him through. Wait, what did the Smuggler smuggle? -Riddles
Last Answer : The Smuggler used two sack of sand as a distraction. So that the officer wouldn't notice that he was smuggle the bicycles.
Description : Poor people have me. Rich people don't. But if you eat me, you will die. What am I? -Riddles
Description : The “White man‟s burden” refers to: (a) A belief in the equality of all races of man (b) The assumed “Superiority of the white race with obligation to guide and develop “inferior” races (c) European isolation policies (d) All of these (e) None of these
Last Answer : (b) The assumed “Superiority of the white race with obligation to guide and develop “inferior” races
Description : I was carried into a dark room, and set on fire. I wept, and then my head was cut off. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : A Candle.
Description : Twelve flags stand equidistant along the track at the stadium. The runners start at the first flag. A runner reaches the eighth flag 8 seconds after he starts. If he runs at an even speed, how many seconds does he need altogether to reach the twelfth flag? -Riddles
Last Answer : Not 12 seconds. There are 7 segments from the first flag tot the eighth, and 11 from the first to the twelfth. He runs each segment in 8/7 seconds; therefore, 11 segments take 88/7= 12 4/7 seconds.
Description : I’m teary-eyed but never cry, silver-tongued, but never lie. double-winged, but never fly, air-cooled, but never dry. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : Mercury. The element looks shiny, silver, and is wet. The god Mercury has two wings but only uses them to run.