RIDDLES

1. Did you hear that Trump re-named the San Andreas Fault?

2. What do a lemur and a dinosaur have in common?

3. What does a man do standing up, a woman sitting down, and a dog on three legs?

4. I am a protector on a bridge.

    One person right through me can see,

    Others wonder what behind me may be. 

 

5. Savage and fierce until you invert

       my head,

    Then gentle and peaceful I become

       instead.  

 

6. Ancient Sumerian riddle:

    A man goes into a house blind but comes out seeing? What is it?  

 

7. Riddle from Spain:

    Una cajita chiquita, blanco como nieve.

    Todos la saben abrir, nadie la sabe cerrar.

    A little box as white as snow,

    Everyone knows how to open it,

    No one knows how to close it.  

 

8. Riddle from Spain:

    Chiquita como raton,  

     Cuida la casa como leon.

    Tiny as a mouse,

    Guards the house like a lion.  

 

Answers:

 

1. It's now called Joe Biden's Fault

2. Right you are. (lemUR/dinosaUR)

3. Shake hands

4. Sunglasses (bridge of your nose)

5. WILD / MILD (turn the W upside down) 

6. A school 

7. An egg (huevo)

8. A key (llave)

 

Credit:

2: Brad Wiegmann