I am the king's, given by the the people; Used by the king, on the people who gave him; everyone obeys him because he has me. What am I? -Riddles

I am the king's, given by the the people; Used by the king, on the people who gave him; everyone obeys him because he has me. What am I? -Riddles
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Stanley loved fishing and also loved boasting about how an amazing person he is. One day he went into a bar after fishing, and started telling people in the bar about something that just happened. 'So I was fishing by the waters, really nice breeze, and suddenly there was this person who creeped from behind and wanted to stab me in the stomach. Because I'm so good in Kung Fu, I turned back and WHAM! I slapped him in the face!' Everyone enjoyed the rest of the story when one person asked him: 'You're lying, Stan, are you?' How did the man knew that Stanley was lying? -Riddles

Description : Stanley loved fishing and also loved boasting about how an amazing person he is. One day he went into a bar after fishing, and started telling people in the bar about something that just happened. 'So I was ... : 'You're lying, Stan, are you?' How did the man knew that Stanley was lying? -Riddles

Last Answer : How can the man stab Stanley in the stomach if he's creeping up from BEHIND?

A man told his son that he would give him $1000 if he could accomplish the following task. The father gave his son ten envelopes and a thousand dollars, all in one dollar bills. He told his son, 'Place the money in the envelopes in such a manner that no matter what number of dollars I ask for, you can give me one or more of the envelopes, containing the exact amount I asked for without having to open any of the envelopes. If you can do this, you will keep the $1000.' When the father asked for a sum of money, the son was able to give him envelopes containing the exact amount of money asked for. How did the son distribute the money among the ten envelopes? -Riddles

Description : A man told his son that he would give him $1000 if he could accomplish the following task. The father gave his son ten envelopes and a thousand dollars, all in one dollar bills. He told his ... exact amount of money asked for. How did the son distribute the money among the ten envelopes? -Riddles

Last Answer : The contents or the ten envelopes (in dollar bills) should be as follows: $1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 489. The first nine numbers are in geometrical progression, and their sum, deducted from 1,000, gives the contents of the tenth envelope.

I am two-faced but bare only one, I have no legs but travel widely. Men spill much blood over me, kings leave there imprint on me. I have greatest power when given away, yet lust for me keeps me locked away.What am I? -Riddles

Description : I am two-faced but bare only one, I have no legs but travel widely. Men spill much blood over me, kings leave there imprint on me. I have greatest power when given away, yet lust for me keeps me locked away.What am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : A Coin.

A robber came into my store and stole $100 from the register without my knowledge. A few minutes later, the same guy came back with the $100 he stole and purchased $70 worth of items and I gave him $30 in change. How much money did I lose? -Riddles

Description : A robber came into my store and stole $100 from the register without my knowledge. A few minutes later, the same guy came back with the $100 he stole and purchased $70 worth of items and I gave him $30 in change. How much money did I lose? -Riddles

Last Answer : I lost $100

One morning a man is leaving on business trip and finds he left some paperwork at his office. He runs into his office to get it and the night watchman stops him and says, 'Sir, don't get on the plane. I had a dream last night that the plane would crash and everyone would die!' The man takes his word and cancels his trip. Sure enough, the plane crashes and everyone dies. The next morning the man gives the watchman a $1,000 reward for saving his life and then fires him. Why did he fire the watchman that saved his life? -Riddles

Description : One morning a man is leaving on business trip and finds he left some paperwork at his office. He runs into his office to get it and the night watchman stops him and says, 'Sir, don't get on the ... for saving his life and then fires him. Why did he fire the watchman that saved his life? -Riddles

Last Answer : He was fired for sleeping on the job!

Pick out the wrong statement. (A) The form drag is dependent upon the occurrence of a wake (B) The shear stress at any given cross-section of a pipe for steady flow (either laminar or turbulent) varies linearly as the radial distance (C) An ideal fluid is the one, which has negligible surface tension and obeys the Newton's law of viscosity (D) Existence of the boundary layer in fluid flow is because of viscosity of the fluid

Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) The form drag is dependent upon the occurrence of a wake (B) The shear stress at any given cross-section of a pipe for steady flow (either laminar or turbulent ... of viscosity (D) Existence of the boundary layer in fluid flow is because of viscosity of the fluid

Last Answer : (C) An ideal fluid is the one, which has negligible surface tension and obeys the Newton's law of viscosity

In 1209, on a hot summer day there was a man who was ordered to be executed by king. The king was a nice king though, and he said that if the man could prove himself wise, he would let him go. The king filled a room with fake flowers, and only put in one real flower in the room. The king said the man had 20 seconds to find the real flower. The man said, 'It's very stuffy in here. Could you open a window?' The king opened a window, and the man immediately knew which was the real flower. How did he know? -Riddles

Description : In 1209, on a hot summer day there was a man who was ordered to be executed by king. The king was a nice king though, and he said that if the man could prove himself wise, he would let him ... The king opened a window, and the man immediately knew which was the real flower. How did he know? -Riddles

Last Answer : When the King opened the window, a bee flew in and landed on the only real flower to gather pollen.

A mother gave birth to six kids. The first daughter's name is July. The second daughter's name is August. The third daughter's name is September. The fourth daughter's name is October. The next child was a boy, therefore, she named him November. The mother was planning on having a girl named December, but it turned out that she got a boy. If she didn't name him December, what is his name? -Riddles

Description : A mother gave birth to six kids. The first daughter's name is July. The second daughter's name is August. The third daughter's name is September. The fourth daughter's name is October. The next child was ... turned out that she got a boy. If she didn't name him December, what is his name? -Riddles

Last Answer : Jason. She took the first letter of the names of her children. July, August, September, October, November.

Mr. Crocker's mom gave him a present for his birthday. This gift was special, since his name was known around the world. What was the gift? -Riddles

Description : Mr. Crocker's mom gave him a present for his birthday. This gift was special, since his name was known around the world. What was the gift? -Riddles

Last Answer : A Crock-pot.

My shallow hills are the faces of kings. My horizon is always near. My music sends men to the grave. My absence sends men to work. What am I? -Riddles

Description : My shallow hills are the faces of kings. My horizon is always near. My music sends men to the grave. My absence sends men to work. What am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : Coins.

Four kings of whom I am one ****. Often on deck but never on board. Though I have a large heart, I am always seen at war. During which I always wear a suit, but never a suit of armor. Who or what am I? -Riddles

Description : Four kings of whom I am one lord. Often on deck but never on board. Though I have a large heart, I am always seen at war. During which I always wear a suit, but never a suit of armor. Who or what am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : The king of hearts.

Almost everyone sees me without noticing me, For what is beyond is what he or she seeks. What am I? -Riddles

Description : Almost everyone sees me without noticing me, For what is beyond is what he or she seeks. What am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : A window.

Two cars were involved in an accident in the center of town. The man who was driving a little green car, had overtaken a big black car. The driver had misjudged the distance between him and the on-coming traffic and had to swerve back in, causing the black car to swerve and crash into a shop window. When the occupants of the cars were examined everyone in the green car was okay, but in the black car was one dead man. However, the driver of the green car was not charged with manslaughter, why was this so? -Riddles

Description : Two cars were involved in an accident in the center of town. The man who was driving a little green car, had overtaken a big black car. The driver had misjudged the distance between him and the on ... . However, the driver of the green car was not charged with manslaughter, why was this so? -Riddles

Last Answer : The black car was a hearse and was on its way to a funeral.

Mr. and Mrs. Smith were walking home from the shopping mall with their purchases when Mr. Smith began to complain that his load was too heavy. Mrs. Smith turned to her husband and said, 'I don't know what you're complaining about because if you gave me one of your parcels, I would have twice as many as you and if I gave you just one of mine, we would have equal loads.' How many parcels was each carrying? -Riddles

Description : Mr. and Mrs. Smith were walking home from the shopping mall with their purchases when Mr. Smith began to complain that his load was too heavy. Mrs. Smith turned to her husband and said, 'I don't ... gave you just one of mine, we would have equal loads.' How many parcels was each carrying? -Riddles

Last Answer : Mrs. Smith was carrying seven parcels and Mr. Smith was carrying five.

One day, a King asked his advisers, 'What should I do if someone touches my mustache ( mustaches are a sign of power)?' The first adviser said, 'He should get his hair cut off and be hung.' The second one said, 'He should be stoned to death.' The third, being the most clever of them all, said, 'He should be given sweets.' This shocked the advisers and the King. Why would the third adviser suggest such and idea? -Riddles

Description : One day, a King asked his advisers, 'What should I do if someone touches my mustache ( mustaches are a sign of power)?' The first adviser said, 'He should get his hair cut off and be hung ... sweets.' This shocked the advisers and the King. Why would the third adviser suggest such and idea? -Riddles

Last Answer : Since mustaches are a sign of power, the only ones daring enough to touch someone's mustache, especially the King's, would be a child.

You and Hector are in the car. You are in the passenger seat while Hector is driving. Hector is very good at driving. He closes his eyes to scare you as he is driving.You look at him and see his eyes closed. Your heart starts pounding because there is something in the road and Hector has to swerve out of the way, but with his eyes closed he can't see it, yet he still swerved out of the way and kept driving perfectly. Along with his eyes being closed the whole time, you were also silent the whole time. How is that possible that he knew something was in the way with his eyes closed? -Riddles

Description : You and Hector are in the car. You are in the passenger seat while Hector is driving. Hector is very good at driving. He closes his eyes to scare you as he is driving.You look at him and see ... whole time. How is that possible that he knew something was in the way with his eyes closed? -Riddles

Last Answer : Since you are in the passenger seat, when you look at Hector all you see is the right side of his face, only his right eye. He had his right eye closed and his left eye opened. You just could't see it.

Kings and queens may cling to power, and the jester has his call. But as you may discover, the common one outranks them all. What is it? -Riddles

Description : Kings and queens may cling to power, and the jester has his call. But as you may discover, the common one outranks them all. What is it? -Riddles

Last Answer : An ace (card)

Out of a man's mouth it comes forth, lightening hearts and inspiring souls to be steadfast. Tales of old it tells, of warriors and kings, of castles and dungeons. It tells of sunshine and hills, flowers and grass. Of food and drink it encourages you to press on, of fantasies it gives you rest and delight. It carries on through ages and never an ending does it find. What is it? -Riddles

Description : Out of a man's mouth it comes forth, lightening hearts and inspiring souls to be steadfast. Tales of old it tells, of warriors and kings, of castles and dungeons. It tells of sunshine and hills, ... and delight. It carries on through ages and never an ending does it find. What is it? -Riddles

Last Answer : A song.

Where were English kings usually crowned? -Riddles

Description : Where were English kings usually crowned? -Riddles

Last Answer : On their heads.

Round as an apple, Deep as a cup, All the King's horses Can't pull it up.What is it? -Riddles

Description : Round as an apple, Deep as a cup, All the King's horses Can't pull it up.What is it? -Riddles

Last Answer : It is a well.

There are 50 horses and 50 kings riding along an old dirt road. They came to a peach tree with 50 peaches. Each took one, yet there were still 49 left. How is this possible? -Riddles

Description : There are 50 horses and 50 kings riding along an old dirt road. They came to a peach tree with 50 peaches. Each took one, yet there were still 49 left. How is this possible? -Riddles

Last Answer : Each is the name of one of the kings and he's the only one that took one!

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 that would be able to fill their living room. The first man bought straw, but there was not enough to fill the room. The second bought some sticks, but they still did not fill the room. The third man bought two things that filled the room, so he obtained his father's fortune. What were the two things that the man bought? -Riddles

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.

3 men go into a motel. The man behind the desk said the room is $30, so each man paid $10 and went to the room. A while later the man behind thedesk realized the room wasonly $25, so he sent the bellboy to the 3 guys' room with $5. on the way the bellboy couldn't figure out how to split$5 evenly between 3 men, so he gave each man a $1 and kept the other $2 for himself. This meant that the 3 men each paid $9 for the room, whichis a total of $27, add the $2 that the bellboy kept = $29. where is the other dollar? -Riddles

Description : 3 men go into a motel. The man behind the desk said the room is $30, so each man paid $10 and went to the room. A while later the man behind thedesk realized the room wasonly $25, so he sent the ... whichis a total of $27, add the $2 that the bellboy kept = $29. where is the other dollar? -Riddles

Last Answer : The three men HAVE paid $27. But the bellboy's $2 are part of it. The hotel has $25 of the men's dollars. The bellboy has the other two. That's $27, and the three the men have make $30. The ... elsewhere on riddles.com, but the answer given was 'I don't know'! So I figured it out and posted it.

A doctor and a bus driver are both in love with the same woman, an attractive girl named Sarah. The bus driver had to go on a long bustrip that would last a week. Before he left, he gave Sarah seven apples. Why? -Riddles

Description : A doctor and a bus driver are both in love with the same woman, an attractive girl named Sarah. The bus driver had to go on a long bustrip that would last a week. Before he left, he gave Sarah seven apples. Why? -Riddles

Last Answer : An Apple A Day Keeps The Doctor Away!

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 that would be able to fill their living room. The first man bought straw, but there was not enough to fill the room. The second bought some sticks, but they still did not fill the room. The third man bought two things that filled the room, so he obtained his father's fortune. What were the two things that the man bought? -Riddles

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.

A doctor and a bus driver are both in love with the same woman, an attractive girl named Sarah. The bus driver had to go on a long bustrip that would last a week. Before he left, he gave Sarah seven apples. Why? -Riddles

Description : A doctor and a bus driver are both in love with the same woman, an attractive girl named Sarah. The bus driver had to go on a long bustrip that would last a week. Before he left, he gave Sarah seven apples. Why? -Riddles

Last Answer : An Apple A Day Keeps The Doctor Away!

A doctor and a bus driver are both in love with the same woman, an attractive girl named Sarah. The bus driver had to go on a long bus trip that would last a week. Before he left, he gave Sarah seven apples. Why? -Riddles

Description : A doctor and a bus driver are both in love with the same woman, an attractive girl named Sarah. The bus driver had to go on a long bus trip that would last a week. Before he left, he gave Sarah seven apples. Why? -Riddles

Last Answer : An apple a day keeps the doctor away!

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 that would be able to fill their living room. The first man bought straw, but there was not enough to fill the room. The second bought some sticks, but they still did not fill the room. The third man bought two things that filled the room, so he obtained his father's fortune. What were the two things that the man bought? -Riddles

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.

What "King" is "King's English" attributed to?

Description : What "King" is "King's English" attributed to?

Last Answer : All I can contribute is a guess. I am thinking it may be a general term attributing the formality to the highest level. The term has been used a long time, and without sense of gender neutrality. If this is the case, it could easily become the crown’s English. People still say motherland also.

Which ruler was adorned with the title of 'Maharajadhiraja' (King of Kings) ? -Do You Know?

Description : Which ruler was adorned with the title of 'Maharajadhiraja' (King of Kings) ? -Do You Know?

Last Answer : answer:

Jataka story giving the name of the king who ruled Kasi, Jataka story giving a list of kings who ruled Videha

Description : Jataka story giving the name of the king who ruled Kasi, Jataka story giving a list of kings who ruled Videha

Last Answer : Find the incorrect pair from set B and write the correct one: Set A' Set B' ... that the king of Kasi had defeated Kosala Mahaparinibbansutta

What was the document signed by King John of England in 1215 was the first law to limit a kings power?

Description : What was the document signed by King John of England in 1215 was the first law to limit a kings power?

Last Answer : The Magna Carta (Great Charter).

Which ruler was adorned with the title of ‘Maharajadhiraja’ (King of Kings)

Description : Which ruler was adorned with the title of ‘Maharajadhiraja’ (King of Kings)

Last Answer : Chandragupta I

1. Who firstly predicated the existence of electromagnetic waves? 2. Who is the winner of Saraswati Samman 2012? 3. When was decimal coinage introduced in India? 4. Why have continents have drifted apart? 5. Which ruler was adorned with the title of 'Maharajadhiraja' (King of Kings) ?

Description : 1. Who firstly predicated the existence of electromagnetic waves? 2. Who is the winner of Saraswati Samman 2012? 3. When was decimal coinage introduced in India? 4. Why have continents ... makes maximum use of the geothermal energy? 20. Under which Sultan, Khalisa land increased considerably?

Last Answer : Answer : 1. Maxwell 2. A.A. Manavalan 3. 1957 4. Because of tectonic activities 5. Chandragupta I 6. Ecosystem 7. Nargis Dutt 8. Flint glass 9. Japan Sea 10. Narasimhavarman 11. Amour 12. Mohd. Azharuddin 13 ... 16. Governor 17. Unit north pole 18. V. K. R. V. Rao 19. Iceland 20. Alauddin Khilji

I got scammed from Match.com ,, love internet , love affairs , this man gave me all fakes infos about him .. he owed me so much money , he told me he lived in Uk , I do believed he lived in California. USA. Pls email me ,if i have a case on this matter?

Description : I got scammed from Match.com ,, love internet , love affairs , this man gave me all fakes infos about him .. he owed me so much money , he told me he lived in Uk , I do believed he lived in California. USA. Pls email me ,if i have a case on this matter?

Last Answer : I think you need to report the incident to the Match.com customer service department. You should also try to get a refund on the amount you paid.

A detective in training is called to a room on his first day in, once there his instructor greets him and tells him he has a deck of fish cards. Alongside the instructor are two men who hold three cards from the same deck. He was given a paper reexplaining the prompt which had written on top: 'Each man will say what he has, yet one man is lying... This man is the murderer.' The first man began, he stated he held a shark, a shrimp, and a catfish. The second man stated he held two goldfish and a lion. Who is the murderer? -Riddles

Description : A detective in training is called to a room on his first day in, once there his instructor greets him and tells him he has a deck of fish cards. Alongside the instructor are two men who hold three ... a catfish. The second man stated he held two goldfish and a lion. Who is the murderer? -Riddles

Last Answer : A common first answer is the second man, whereas a shrimp is not considered a fish in this case either... You can look over this again if you'd like now. The The instructor There was only ... to the prompt. Meaning the only way the statement could be true is if the instructor was the murderer.

Man gave one son 10 cents and another son was given 15 cents. What time is it? -Riddles

Description : Man gave one son 10 cents and another son was given 15 cents. What time is it? -Riddles

Last Answer : 1:45. The man gave away a total of 25 cents. He divided it between two people. Therefore, he gave a quarter to two.

I pass by and keep your body cool; I am always around you, Every man feels me, everyone needs me; Yet none can ever see me; I am always outside, Yet one of the many people on your head receives me in. What am I? -Riddles

Description : I pass by and keep your body cool; I am always around you, Every man feels me, everyone needs me; Yet none can ever see me; I am always outside, Yet one of the many people on your head receives me in. What am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : I AM AIR!

Everyone has me,Everyone needs me;When some people see me,They end up quite queasy.What am I? -Riddles

Description : Everyone has me,Everyone needs me;When some people see me,They end up quite queasy.What am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : Blood

Your an FBI agent and you are assigned to the case of a murder. A man named Julious Jill was murderered by someone in the house. At least that's what people say. You are to interview everyone that was in the house on Sunday at 6:30pm. You interview the kids first you ask them 'what were you doing on Sunday at 6:30' the kids said we were playing with our toys. You interview the wife and you ask the same thing. The wife says she was cleaning the kids room because the maid said she was going out with friends. So Mts. Jill said she will clean. Next you ask the maid what she was doing the maid says she was getting the mail. Who murderered Mr. Jill? -Riddles

Description : Your an FBI agent and you are assigned to the case of a murder. A man named Julious Jill was murderered by someone in the house. At least that's what people say. You are to interview everyone that ... maid what she was doing the maid says she was getting the mail. Who murderered Mr. Jill? -Riddles

Last Answer : The maid: the maid said she was getting the mail on a Sunday the mail doesn't come on Sundays and she lied to Mrs. Jill about going out with friends.

I scream, I can be mostly any shape or colour, but everyone seams to talk about screaming when they talk about me. What am I? -Riddles

Description : I scream, I can be mostly any shape or colour, but everyone seams to talk about screaming when they talk about me. What am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : An Ice Cream.

I can't t hurt you, but I can leave you with scars. Nobody wants me, but everyone has me. But you are the only one who can see me. What am I? -Riddles

Description : I can't t hurt you, but I can leave you with scars. Nobody wants me, but everyone has me. But you are the only one who can see me. What am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : Nightmares.

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

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.

Everyone can hold me, but not in there hand, and not forever. What am I? -Riddles

Description : Everyone can hold me, but not in there hand, and not forever. What am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : Your breath.

Everyone can hold me, but not in there hand, and not forever. What am I? -Riddles

Description : Everyone can hold me, but not in there hand, and not forever. What am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : Your breath.

You can hear me and feel me but you can't see me or smell me, yet everyone has a taste in me. I can be created, but after that only remembered. What am I? -Riddles

Description : You can hear me and feel me but you can't see me or smell me, yet everyone has a taste in me. I can be created, but after that only remembered. What am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : Music.

I'm so fast you can't see me, though everyone else can see straight through me. I don't stop until the day you die. What am I? -Riddles

Description : I'm so fast you can't see me, though everyone else can see straight through me. I don't stop until the day you die. What am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : The blink of an eye.

Fire is often maintained above me, and if you remove my first letter, you will find the home shared by everyone you have ever known.What am I? -Riddles

Description : Fire is often maintained above me, and if you remove my first letter, you will find the home shared by everyone you have ever known.What am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : A Hearth.