Sunday, January 11, 2026

RIDDLES

1. What happens on every beach in the world on St. Patrick's Day?

2. What do a Rastafarian and an orthodox Jew have in common?

3. What are John, Paul, and George - but not Ringo? 

4. When is it good to draw a blank?

5. Can you make a six-letter word from these letters: L T Y E ?

6. What do you call nice abs, a decorative zig-zag stitch, and a tchotchke?

7. Pest whose name is a homophone of what you might do if you see it? 

8. Verb that fills in the blanks of its own synonym _ _ AR _ ?

9. What empties and fills at the same time?

10. What is the benefit of owning two scales?

11. What do a vacuum cleaner and a basketball have in common?

Answers:

1. The tides of March
2. Neither one will eat pork or shellfish.
3. Saints
4. When you're playing Scrabble
5. EYELET 
6. Six pack, rickrack, and knickknack 
7. FLEA (flee)
8. YEARN (yen)
9. An hourglass
10. You can have it both ways.
11. They both have the names of Presidents: Hoover Vacuum and Wilson basketballs
 
Credit:
7: Kate Jensen
8: Greg Snitkin and Glenn Davis  

 

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