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Riddle me this....Volume 2.

Posted on 06/08/2018 2:31:47 PM PDT by Bigtigermike

1. What do you have to give before you can keep?

2. Why can’t you marry your widows sister?

3. What word becomes shorter with two letters added onto it?

4. How many birthdays does the average person have?

5. You throw away the outside and cook the inside. Then you eat the outside and throw away the inside. What did you eat?

6. Which famous composer is represented by the anagram “He’s tricky! Pitch key viola”?

7. I’m tall when I’m young and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?

8. There’s is only one other word that can be made from all the letters in the word ‘permissive’. Can you figure what the other word is?

9. If you have been given three pills, one to take every half hour, how long would they last?

10. Who makes it but has no need of it. Who buys it but has no use for it. Who uses it but can neither see nor feel it. What is it ?


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To: Bigtigermike

At the Puzzleland fruit stand, an orange costs $.18. A pineapple costs $.27. A grape costs $.15. How much does a mango cost?


21 posted on 06/08/2018 3:22:27 PM PDT by FatherofFive (Islam is EVIL and needs to be eradicated)
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To: Bigtigermike

1. Trust.
2. Necrophelia is outlawed (you’re dead.)
3. Short.
4. One per year.
5. (no idea)
6. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
7. (no idea)
8. IV Sperm (intravenous Sperm). Ok, Ok, I know this one is wrong. But it’s festive.
9. 1 hour.
10. (no idea)


22 posted on 06/08/2018 3:23:51 PM PDT by Lazamataz (What America needs is more Hogg control.)
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To: Bigtigermike

I thought this was a Q thread...


23 posted on 06/08/2018 3:26:23 PM PDT by WKUHilltopper
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To: Bigtigermike

Q: What is no big deal unless you are not getting any of it?


24 posted on 06/08/2018 3:27:21 PM PDT by Lazamataz (What America needs is more Hogg control.)
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To: FatherofFive

$.15


25 posted on 06/08/2018 3:28:37 PM PDT by Lazamataz (What America needs is more Hogg control.)
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To: FatherofFive
At the Puzzleland fruit stand, an orange costs $.18. A pineapple costs $.27. A grape costs $.15. How much does a mango cost?

$.15

26 posted on 06/08/2018 3:28:40 PM PDT by BulletBobCo
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To: WKUHilltopper

“I thought this was a Q thread...”

It is a Q thread, and one of these CReepers is Q.

Call me Sherlock for short.

5.56mm


27 posted on 06/08/2018 3:34:17 PM PDT by M Kehoe
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To: Bigtigermike

1. What do you have to give before you can keep?

Your word

2. Why can’t you marry your widows sister?

Cause you’re DEAD!!

3. What word becomes shorter with two letters added onto it?

Short

4. How many birthdays does the average person have?

One

5. You throw away the outside and cook the inside. Then you eat the outside and throw away the inside. What did you eat?

Animal leg, or some vegetable with both skin and seeds that you cook without the skin

6. Which famous composer is represented by the anagram “He’s tricky! Pitch key viola”?

No idea

7. I’m tall when I’m young and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?

I want to say shadows but they get longer at the end of the day

8. There’s is only one other word that can be made from all the letters in the word ‘permissive’. Can you figure what the other word is?

[shrugs]

9. If you have been given three pills, one to take every half hour, how long would they last?

An hour after you start

10. Who makes it but has no need of it. Who buys it but has no use for it. Who uses it but can neither see nor feel it. What is it?

Casket or grave


28 posted on 06/08/2018 3:35:09 PM PDT by Still Thinking (Freedom is NOT a loophole!)
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To: M Kehoe

FReepers gall darn it.

5.56mm


29 posted on 06/08/2018 3:36:17 PM PDT by M Kehoe
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To: FatherofFive

Either your dad or your aunt-by-marriage’s sister’s husband.


30 posted on 06/08/2018 3:37:02 PM PDT by Still Thinking (Freedom is NOT a loophole!)
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To: Lazamataz; BulletBobCo

Correct! $.03 per letter


31 posted on 06/08/2018 3:37:55 PM PDT by FatherofFive (Islam is EVIL and needs to be eradicated)
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To: Alberta's Child

Two of a set of triplets, quads, etc. Call octomom!


32 posted on 06/08/2018 3:38:14 PM PDT by Still Thinking (Freedom is NOT a loophole!)
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To: M Kehoe
LOL! Knew that was the Riddler!
33 posted on 06/08/2018 3:40:15 PM PDT by WKUHilltopper
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To: Still Thinking
Either your dad or your aunt-by-marriage’s sister’s husband.

I was looking for your Father. Well done!

34 posted on 06/08/2018 3:41:02 PM PDT by FatherofFive (Islam is EVIL and needs to be eradicated)
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To: FatherofFive

I knew you were, but there’s a loophole!


35 posted on 06/08/2018 3:41:26 PM PDT by Still Thinking (Freedom is NOT a loophole!)
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To: FatherofFive

These days it could even be your aunt-by-marriage’s BROTHER’s husband!


36 posted on 06/08/2018 3:42:16 PM PDT by Still Thinking (Freedom is NOT a loophole!)
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To: Lazamataz
Q: What is no big deal unless you are not getting any of it?

Air

37 posted on 06/08/2018 3:43:44 PM PDT by FatherofFive (Islam is EVIL and needs to be eradicated)
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To: FatherofFive

Water, sleep, food.....


38 posted on 06/08/2018 3:46:54 PM PDT by Still Thinking (Freedom is NOT a loophole!)
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To: FatherofFive

And sex.


39 posted on 06/08/2018 3:50:18 PM PDT by Lazamataz (What America needs is more Hogg control.)
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To: Red Badger

7. Pencil
Candle too


40 posted on 06/08/2018 3:55:13 PM PDT by Sasparilla ( I'm Not Tired of Winning)
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