Riddle Contest — August 10 – August 16
Hey everyone! Posted below are the 5 riddles for this week. Read through them and try to guess what they are. Whoever makes the closest guess for all 5 riddles will win a prize and the winner will be announced next Friday.
1. Who are the two brothers who live on opposite sides of the road yet never see each other?
2. Take off my skin —
I won't cry, but you will!
3. Little red poppies
They grow in the sun
One hundred, two hundred,
A thousand and one!
The redder your head,
The farther they spread.
4. What goes round and round the wood but never goes into the wood?
5. Who is that with a neck and no head, two arms and no hands?
Everyone is welcome to continue posting their answers on this website, but if you would prefer, they can also be submitted through an e-mail to teens@torontopubliclibrary.ca. Have fun!
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17 thoughts on “Riddle Contest — August 10 – August 16”
1)the eyes
2)onion
3)scarlet fever
4)bark
5)a shirt
1: Eyes.
2: An onion.
3: Red Head lice.
4: The bark of a tree. The rings tell the tree’s age.
5: A shirt.
1: Eyes
2: Onion
3: Freckles
4: Tree Bark
5: A Shirt
1.Eyes
2.Onion
3.Freckles
4.Tree Rings
5.A Shirt
1. Your eyes
2. An Onion
3. Chicken pox
4. Tree bark
5. A shirt
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1.Eyes
2.Onion
3.Freckles
4.Tree wood/bark
5.A Shirt
1: Eyes
2: Onion
3: Sun Blisters
4: Tree Bark
5: A Shirt
1: Eyes.
2: An onion.
3: Acne (pimples).
4: The bark of a tree,(the number of rings tell the tree’s age).
5: A shirt.
1. Eyes
2. An onion
3. Sun burn
4. The rings in a tree
5. A shirt
1. eyes
2. an onion
3. freckles
4. bark
5. a shirt
1. eyes
2. an onion
3. chicken pox
4. tree bark
5. a shirt
1. Eyes
2. Onions
3. Freckles
4. Bark
5. A shirt
The answers for the riddle contest are:
1) eyes
2) onion
3) freckles/pimples
4) bark
5) shirt
the answers are
1) a persons eyes
2) Onions
3) Freckles
4) The rings of a tree that tell its age
5) A shirt
Your eyes
Onions
Freckles
Bark
Shirts
Congratulations to this week’s winner! The answers we were looking for were:
1. eyes
2. onion
3. freckles
4. bark
5. a shirt
Thanks for your participation!