When do elephants have eight feet? -Riddles

When do elephants have eight feet? -Riddles
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When there are two of them.
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There is a door, on the side of the door that you are on, there is a skeletal army ready to trample you underneath their feet, on the other side is a city with a wall that will keep you safe. You need to get in the door but there is some sort of code to get into safety; one man goes to the door, and the doorkeeper says 'eight' and the man says 'five' he lets him in. The second man goes up to the door and the doorkeeper says 'nine' and the second man says 'four', and he lets him in. Finally, it's your turn, you only get one chance to guess. The doorkeeper says 'twenty one'. What do you say to get to safety? -Riddles

Description : There is a door, on the side of the door that you are on, there is a skeletal army ready to trample you underneath their feet, on the other side is a city with a wall that will keep you safe. ... get one chance to guess. The doorkeeper says 'twenty one'. What do you say to get to safety? -Riddles

Last Answer : You would say 'nine' as, 21 is nine letters long. It's quite simple actually. Eight is five letters long hence 'five' and nine is four letters long hence the word 'four'.

What do you call an elephant's skin doctor? -Riddles

Description : What do you call an elephant's skin doctor? -Riddles

Last Answer : A pachydermatologist!

Why can't a herd of elephants ever get really clean? -Riddles

Description : Why can't a herd of elephants ever get really clean? -Riddles

Last Answer : Because they can't take off their trunks.

Why aren't elephants allowed on the beach? -Riddles

Description : Why aren't elephants allowed on the beach? -Riddles

Last Answer : They can't keep their trunks up!

Not far outside the town of Pottsville, a railroad track runs through a tunnel in a hillside. There’s only one track, and the tunnel is wide enough for only one train. But one day, two trains went into the tunnel from opposite directions. Each train entered the tunnel exactly at eight o’clock. Three minutes later, each train came out at the opposite ends of the tunnel. Yet, there was no collision! How was this possible? -Riddles

Description : Not far outside the town of Pottsville, a railroad track runs through a tunnel in a hillside. There's only one track, and the tunnel is wide enough for only one train. But one day, two trains ... out at the opposite ends of the tunnel. Yet, there was no collision! How was this possible? -Riddles

Last Answer : One train comes at 8am and the other train came at 8pm.

I am a word. My first four letters refer to a mark on a person's skin; three letters found in the middle refer to what all mathematics students know. My last four letters refer to a place where everyone love to be, and my whole is familiar to all economics students. I am an eight letter word. What am I? -Riddles

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Last Answer : Scarcity

How do you put nine dogs in eight kennels? -Riddles

Description : How do you put nine dogs in eight kennels? -Riddles

Last Answer : Eight kennels. 'N', 'I', 'N', 'E', 'D', 'O', 'G', 'S

A mother has three sick children. She has a 24-ounce bottle of medicine and needs to give each child eight ounces of the medicine. She is unable to get to the store and has only three clean containers, which measure 5, 11 and 13 ounces. The electricity is out and she has no way of heating water to wash the containers and doesn't want to spread germs. How can she divide the medicine to give each child an equal portion without having any two children drink from the same container? -Riddles

Description : A mother has three sick children. She has a 24-ounce bottle of medicine and needs to give each child eight ounces of the medicine. She is unable to get to the store and has only three ... to give each child an equal portion without having any two children drink from the same container? -Riddles

Last Answer : Fill the 5 oz. and 11 oz. Containers from the 24 oz. container. This leaves 8 oz. in the 24 oz. bottle. Next empty the 11 oz. bottle by pouring the contents into the 13 oz. bottle. Fill the ... . bottle. Finally pour the 5 oz. bottle contents into the 11 oz. bottle giving 8 oz. in this container.

Where is the AD before BC, tomorrow before yesterday, and the eight is first? -Riddles

Description : Where is the AD before BC, tomorrow before yesterday, and the eight is first? -Riddles

Last Answer : In a dictionary.

What do you call a girl who's more than an eight hot and less than a five crazy? -Riddles

Description : What do you call a girl who's more than an eight hot and less than a five crazy? -Riddles

Last Answer : A unicorn because they don't exist.

Can you write down eight eights so that they add up to one thousand? -Riddles

Description : Can you write down eight eights so that they add up to one thousand? -Riddles

Last Answer : 888 + 88 + 8 + 8 + 8 = 1000.

What did zero say to eight? -Riddles

Description : What did zero say to eight? -Riddles

Last Answer : Nice belt

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Description : What has eighty-eight keys but can't open a single door? -Riddles

Last Answer : A piano.

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Description : Eight of us go fourth, not back, to protect our king from an attack. What are we? -Riddles

Last Answer : Pawns in chess.

We are eight brothers, all related. We are completely loyal to our leader. In a battle, we will sacrifice our life without questions. But our lives are not to be wasted; for we can be very helpful when the battles draws to an end. What are we? -Riddles

Description : We are eight brothers, all related. We are completely loyal to our leader. In a battle, we will sacrifice our life without questions. But our lives are not to be wasted; for we can be very helpful when the battles draws to an end. What are we? -Riddles

Last Answer : Chess Pawns.

The distance from the Earth to the Sun is about 100 million miles. The speed of light is 186,000 miles per second, and light takes eight minutes to reach the Earth from the Sun. Let's say the Sun rose at 6am this morning, and that by some freak of physics the speed of light is suddenly doubled to 372,000 miles a second.What time will the Sun rise tomorrow? -Riddles

Description : The distance from the Earth to the Sun is about 100 million miles. The speed of light is 186,000 miles per second, and light takes eight minutes to reach the Earth from the Sun. Let's say the ... of light is suddenly doubled to 372,000 miles a second.What time will the Sun rise tomorrow? -Riddles

Last Answer : 6am again. After all, what diffrence does the speed of light make to the answer? It's irrelevant- only the speed of the roation of the Earth matters here.

How many months have twenty-eight days? -Riddles

Description : How many months have twenty-eight days? -Riddles

Last Answer : All twelve months have 28 days.

Combine plus signs and five 2's to get 28. Combine plus signs and eight 8's to get 1,000. -Riddles

Description : Combine plus signs and five 2's to get 28. Combine plus signs and eight 8's to get 1,000. -Riddles

Last Answer : 22+2+2+2=28; 888+88+8+8+8=1,000

Take eight small sticks, four of which are half the length of the other four. Make three equal squares out of the sticks. -Riddles

Description : Take eight small sticks, four of which are half the length of the other four. Make three equal squares out of the sticks. -Riddles

Last Answer : Use the longer four sticks to be sharing sides between the squares and at the end their should be three intertwined squares.

Place three matches on a table. Tell a friend to add two more matches to make eight. -Riddles

Description : Place three matches on a table. Tell a friend to add two more matches to make eight. -Riddles

Last Answer : Add two matches to make a roman numeral eight.

I'm made of eight letters,But hold a ninth inside;Pay a very small fee,And send me for a ride.What am I? -Riddles

Description : I'm made of eight letters,But hold a ninth inside;Pay a very small fee,And send me for a ride.What am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : An Envelope.

Who is the strange one who lives in the sea, he has eight arms but no legs. Who is it? -Riddles

Description : Who is the strange one who lives in the sea, he has eight arms but no legs. Who is it? -Riddles

Last Answer : An Octopus.

Ben walked into a hardware store and asked the price of some items. The salesman said: One costs $1, Eight costs $1, Seventeen cost $2, One hundred four costs $3 and One thousand seventy two costs $4. What was Ben buying? -Riddles

Description : Ben walked into a hardware store and asked the price of some items. The salesman said: One costs $1, Eight costs $1, Seventeen cost $2, One hundred four costs $3 and One thousand seventy two costs $4. What was Ben buying? -Riddles

Last Answer : Ben was buying home address numbers and they cost $1 per digit.

A hunter met two shepherds, one of whom had three loaves and the other, five loaves. All the loaves were the same size. The three men agreed to share the eight loaves equally between them. After they had eaten, the hunter gave the shepherds eight bronze coins as payment for his meal. How should the two shepherds fairly divide this money? -Riddles

Description : A hunter met two shepherds, one of whom had three loaves and the other, five loaves. All the loaves were the same size. The three men agreed to share the eight loaves equally between them. ... bronze coins as payment for his meal. How should the two shepherds fairly divide this money? -Riddles

Last Answer : The shepherd who had three loaves should get one coin and the shepherd who had five loaves should get seven coins. If there were eight loaves and three men, each man ate two and two-thirds loaves. So ... a loaf should get one coin and the one who gave seven-thirds of a loaf should get seven coins.

There are eight people who like each other? Rhonda likes Jim. Tom likes Amber. Cameron likes Britney. Will likes Katie. They all know that they're liked by at least someone. The question is, who is loved? *Hint think about the *words in this statement... -Riddles

Description : There are eight people who like each other? Rhonda likes Jim. Tom likes Amber. Cameron likes Britney. Will likes Katie. They all know that they're liked by at least someone. The question is, who is loved? *Hint think about the *words in this statement... -Riddles

Last Answer : No one is loved, they're just liked.

I am a three digit number. My tens digit is five more than my ones digit. My hundreds digit is eight less than my tens digit. What number am I? -Riddles

Description : I am a three digit number. My tens digit is five more than my ones digit. My hundreds digit is eight less than my tens digit. What number am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : Number 194.

Name an eight letter word that has kst in the middle, in the beginning, and at the end. -Riddles

Description : Name an eight letter word that has kst in the middle, in the beginning, and at the end. -Riddles

Last Answer : Inkstand - kst is in the middle. 'In' is the beginning, and 'and' ends the word.

A mother has three sick children. She has a 24-ounce bottle of medicine and needs to give each child eight ounces of the medicine. She is unable to get to the store and has only three clean containers, which measure 5, 11 and 13 ounces. The electricity is out and she has no way of heating water to wash the containers and doesn't want to spread germs. How can she divide the medicine to give each child an equal portion without having any two children drink from the same container? -Riddles

Description : A mother has three sick children. She has a 24-ounce bottle of medicine and needs to give each child eight ounces of the medicine. She is unable to get to the store and has only three ... to give each child an equal portion without having any two children drink from the same container? -Riddles

Last Answer : Fill the 5 oz. and 11 oz. Containers from the 24 oz. container. This leaves 8 oz. in the 24 oz. bottle. Next empty the 11 oz. bottle by pouring the contents into the 13 oz. bottle. Fill the ... . bottle. Finally pour the 5 oz. bottle contents into the 11 oz. bottle giving 8 oz. in this container.

Lazy Larry agreed to work on a job for his brother-in-law for thirty hours at eight dollars an hour, on the condition that he would forfeit ten dollars per hour for every hour that he idled. At the end of the thirty hours Larry wasn't owed any money and didn't owe his brother-in-law any money either. How many hours did Larry work and how many hours did he idle? -Riddles

Description : Lazy Larry agreed to work on a job for his brother-in-law for thirty hours at eight dollars an hour, on the condition that he would forfeit ten dollars per hour for every hour that he idled. At the ... -in-law any money either. How many hours did Larry work and how many hours did he idle? -Riddles

Last Answer : Lazy Larry worked 16-2/3 hours and idled 13-1/3 hours. 16-2/3 hours, at $8.00 an hour amounts to the same amount as 13-1/3 hours at $10.00 per hour.

I am one with eight to spare, lest I lose my one. I'm not a number. What am I? -Riddles

Description : I am one with eight to spare, lest I lose my one. I'm not a number. What am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : A Cat. ( Nine Lives )

What did the zero say to the eight? -Riddles

Description : What did the zero say to the eight? -Riddles

Last Answer : "Nice Belt".

How did standard 2x4 wall stud length become eight feet?

Description : How did standard 2x4 wall stud length become eight feet?

Last Answer : answer:Fascinating question! I've taken a couple of building inspection classes and we went over all the minutiae of what the measurements were, but very little on why they were that way. Of course, the ... of most common 48 sheet goods. No one seems to have settled on a correct answer, though!

A watchmaker was telephoned urgently to make a house call to replace the broken hands on a clock. He was sik so he sent his apprentice.The apprentice was thorough. When he finished inspecting the clock it was dark. Assuming his work was done, he attached the new hands and set the clock by his pocket watch. It was sic o'clock, so he set the big hand at the 12 and the little hand at the 6.The apprectice returned, but soon the telephone rang. He picked up to his angry client:'You didn't do the job right. The clock shows the wrong time.'Surprised he hurried back. He found the clock showing not much past eight. He handed is watch to the client and showed her that her clock was not even one second late. The client had to agree.Early the nect morning, the client telephoned to say the clock has ap

Description : A watchmaker was telephoned urgently to make a house call to replace the broken hands on a clock. He was sik so he sent his apprentice.The apprentice was thorough. When he finished inspecting the clock ... had to agree.Early the nect morning, the client telephoned to say the clock has ap -Riddles

Last Answer : As the problem says the apprentice mixed up the hands so that the minute hand was short and the hour hand was long. The first time the apprentice returned to the client was about 2 hours and 10 ... hand made 13 full circles and 5 minutes, reaching 7, So the clock showed the correct time again.

If four people can repair four bicycles in four hours, how many bicycles can eight people repair in eight hours?

Description : If four people can repair four bicycles in four hours, how many bicycles can eight people repair in eight hours?

Last Answer : A: 16 bicycles.

Using only addition, how do you add eight 8s and get the number 1,000?

Description : Using only addition, how do you add eight 8s and get the number 1,000?

Last Answer : A: 888 + 88 + 8 + 8 + 8 = 1000.

A world-famous magician and his young assistant were observed walking slowly along in a department store when suddenly they both stopped walking and began to slowly rise from the floor. The two continued to rise majestically until they had reached a height of 20 feet. Numerous store customers and a security guard witnessed the event, but no one seemed shocked by what they had seen, and no report of the occurrence ever reached the news media. The secrets of magic are not supposed to be revealed, but how would you speculate the magician and his assistant accomplished this feat, and why didn’t the onlookers express amazement? -Riddles

Description : A world-famous magician and his young assistant were observed walking slowly along in a department store when suddenly they both stopped walking and began to slowly rise from the floor. The two ... and his assistant accomplished this feat, and why didn't the onlookers express amazement? -Riddles

Last Answer : The magician and his assistant were simply using an escalator to go up to the next floor in the department store.

A path encircles this hill which is made of iron or steel. You walk from the head to the bottom of its tip with your hands instead of your feet. You might need to hold something to strengthen your grip In order to hold two objects together no matter what the weather. What is this hill? -Riddles

Description : A path encircles this hill which is made of iron or steel. You walk from the head to the bottom of its tip with your hands instead of your feet. You might need to hold something to strengthen your grip In order to hold two objects together no matter what the weather. What is this hill? -Riddles

Last Answer : Screw/Bolt.

There was a man who jumped out of a window 100 feet from the ground and he survived. How did he survive that fall? -Riddles

Description : There was a man who jumped out of a window 100 feet from the ground and he survived. How did he survive that fall? -Riddles

Last Answer : He had a parachute.

What has toes but no feet or legs? -Riddles

Description : What has toes but no feet or legs? -Riddles

Last Answer : Tomatoes.

Endlessly, I hunger, Lazily, I sleep. Murderous, I thunder, Desires, I do seek. Hoarding countless treasures, so my stature I retain, Envious of others whose feet on Earth remain. What am I? -Riddles

Description : Endlessly, I hunger, Lazily, I sleep. Murderous, I thunder, Desires, I do seek. Hoarding countless treasures, so my stature I retain, Envious of others whose feet on Earth remain. What am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : The Seven Deadly Sins' - Reasoning: Each sentence structure portrays one of the seven deadly sins from Christian theology, with the exception of the final 5 words. In order according to the riddle, these ... of those still alive, and thus can still repent for their sins in order to enter Heaven.

I run but have no feet. I roar but have no mouth. I wear a belt but have no waist. I always drink but never eat. What am I? -Riddles

Description : I run but have no feet. I roar but have no mouth. I wear a belt but have no waist. I always drink but never eat. What am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : Engine.

Why are the nose and feet confusing body parts? -Riddles

Description : Why are the nose and feet confusing body parts? -Riddles

Last Answer : Because the Nose runs and the feet smell!

What sings and has ten feet? -Riddles

Description : What sings and has ten feet? -Riddles

Last Answer : A quintet.

I am black of eye and bright of hair And my feet are firmly in the ground. I love the sun upon my face And I follow it around. When I am dead and gone tis said, That I will droop real low, That I will keep the birds well fed, Standing stiff there in my row. What am I? -Riddles

Description : I am black of eye and bright of hair And my feet are firmly in the ground. I love the sun upon my face And I follow it around. When I am dead and gone tis said, That I will droop real low, That I will keep the birds well fed, Standing stiff there in my row. What am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : A sunflower.

Without fingers I point, without arms I stretch, without feet I run. What am I? -Riddles

Description : Without fingers I point, without arms I stretch, without feet I run. What am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : A clock.

ln your dream, Voldemort is chasing you. 'Avada Kedavra!' he cries. The light is two feet away from you. How do you get away? -Riddles

Description : ln your dream, Voldemort is chasing you. 'Avada Kedavra!' he cries. The light is two feet away from you. How do you get away? -Riddles

Last Answer : Wake up.

If there are four sheep, two dogs and one herds-men, how many feet are there? -Riddles

Description : If there are four sheep, two dogs and one herds-men, how many feet are there? -Riddles

Last Answer : Two. Sheep have hooves; dogs have paws; only people have feet.

Which is the creature that has one voice, but has four feet in the morning, two feet in the afternoon, and three feet at night? -Riddles

Description : Which is the creature that has one voice, but has four feet in the morning, two feet in the afternoon, and three feet at night? -Riddles

Last Answer : Man crawls on all fours as a baby, walks on two as an adult, and needs a walking cane when old.