Cool Riddles

If you were standing directly on Antarctica's South Pole facing north, which direction would you travel if you took one step backward?

Why is Santa so good at Karate?

I bubble and laugh
And spit water in your face.
I am no lady,
And I don't wear lace.

I am rather large and usually majestic.
I am every hue of the rainbow
I can eat you, I may heat you,
You only wish you could see me.
What am I?

What is the coolest and most awesome of all the vegetables?

What is used by man, tossed by trees, everywhere but unseen?

I shift around, though always slowly. I never move more than a few inches at a time. A large movement by me can kill many people. I am huge, yet unseen by humans. What am I?

What 8 letter word can have a letter taken out and still be a word?

Those wooden birds are now in sight whose voices roar, whose wings are white, whose maws are fill'd with hose and shoes, with wine, cloth, sugar, salt and news, when they have eas'd their stomachs here they cry farewell, until next year.

What fruit loves to go crazy and go wild?

It can be done to buttons and shopping carts. What is it?

Not my sister nor my brother but still the child of my mother and father. Who am I?

What stays the same size no matter how much they weight?

I remain unseen but hold many things, and when you are making a decision you consult me. What am I?

I am born in fear, raised in truth,
And I come to my own in deed.
When comes a time that I'm called forth,
I come to serve the cause of need.

I am a term used to confirm. But take away my front, my face, I become known as human avarice.

When it comes to me, you go on red and stops on green. What am I?

This is needed both for courage and hardcover books.

It is hate and has hate in it, but it isn't hate.

What do you call a skeleton that makes you laugh and giggle when you’re sad?

I always have to work with something in my eye. What am I?

What do you get when you cross a four-leaf clover with poison ivy?

I am weightless, but you can see me. Put me in a bucket, and I'll make it lighter. What am I?

What does the Easter Bunny do after it takes a shower?

Strip the skin under my skin, and my flesh you'll reveal.
It tastes sweet and tart, now throw out the peel.
What is it?

What word in the English language does the following: the first two letters signify a male, the first three letters signify a female, the first four letters signify a great, while the entire world signifies a great woman. What is the word?

Come up and let us go. Go down and here we stay.

A blue house has blue bricks; a yellow house has a yellow bricks. What is a green house made of?

What flares up and does a lot of good, and when it dies is just a piece of wood?

Once I'm 24. Twice I'm 20. Three times I'm inappropriate. What am I?

Flat as a leaf, round as a ring. Has two eyes, can't see a thing.

Why can’t eggs be comedians?

I am good at concealing what's real and hide what's true.
Sometime, I bring out the courage in you!
What am I?

You answer me, although I never ask you questions. What am I?

What relies on columns but isn't a house, and asks for help but can't speak itself?

You'll have me at night and if you remove the first letter I denote the top, such as on a train.

If you say my name i no longer exist. What am i?

What did the hamburger buy to his sweetheart?

Why are people always tired in April?

The distance from the top of your head to the floor – standing up straight.

I am often found in doctor's offices and pirate flags. What am I?

What's as small as a mouse but guards a house like a lion?

I'm a very valuable thing to have.
Use me right now, you should.
Yet if you cut off my hindquarters,
I'd be but a piece of wood.
What am I?

What has ten letters and starts with gas?

What has hands but can not clap?

What room do ghosts avoid?

Two people are born at the same moment, but they don't have the same birthdays. How could this be?

A certain wizard resided in a city made from this gemstone.

I go up and down at the same time. Up towards to sky and down towards the ground. What am I?

What's that 7 letter word with thousands of letters in it?

I will disappear every time you say my name. What am I?

If you can spot one of these eastern warriors, it means they're not doing their job right.

What is greater than God, more evil than the devil, the poor have it, the rich need it, and if you eat it you'll die?

What word of five letters has only one left when two letters are removed?

What is round on both ends and hi in the middle?

What goes through a door but never goes in and never comes out?

David's father has three sons: Snap, Crackle and?

What has a ring but no finger?

Though I should be unique, you've made most of us the same. I would be stronger, if my characters were stranger.

What can never be eaten at Thanksgiving dinner?

What do you have when you're sitting down that you don't have when you're standing up?

I am full of holes but still holds water. What am I?

Which triangles are the coldest?

What do pandas have that no other animal has?

What did one math book say to another?

Almost everyone needs it, asks for it, gives it. But almost nobody takes it.

The stack just might be sent all over. Full of what's new, yet it's nearly obsolete.

What invention lets you look right through a wall?

Some are quick to take it. Others must be coaxed.
Those who choose to take it gain and lose the most.

What can you hear but not touch or see?

A prisoner is told: "If you tell a lie, we will hang you and if you tell the truth, we will shoot you".
What did the prisoner say to save himself?

Man walks over, and man swims under. In times of war, it can be burned asunder. What is it?

Forwards I am heavy, but backwards I am not. What am I?

A celebrity under the sea.

What day, within a week of today, does not end in "Y"?

From the beginning of eternity
To the end of time and space
To the beginning of every end
And the end of every place.
What am I?

What is a witch's favorite school subject?

I am a bird, I am a fruit and I am a person. What am I?

What has one foot on each side and one in the middle?

What doesn't get any wetter, no matter how much rain falls on it?

I can be flipped and broken but I never move. I can be closed, and opened, and sometimes removed. I am sealed by hands. What am I?

I’m often on a tripod
As I need a steady base
You look through me at the sky
For a good look into space

They try to beat me, they try in vain.
And when I win, I end the pain.

How do you go from 98 to 720 using just one letter?

What's higher than the king?

What kind of dog chases anything red?

I am a fruit, but also a shape. If you had two of me, I would sound just the same. If you rearrange my letters, it could be a crime. Add me to a montage and I can become a different fruit. Remove my head and you can still listen; take away the end and I can still be eaten. Without a piece of the centre, I am still a word; take away all of the middle and I am just an acronym. What am I?

Why are the Irish quick-tempered?

What is it that given one, you'll have either two or none?

What has a mouth but can't chew?

What is made of wood and metal and must be buried before it works?

What has green hair, a round red head and a long thin white beard?

I'm a word, six letters long; I sometimes enter with a gong.
All in order from A to Z, I start with the letter B.
What is the word?

If you eat me, my sender will eat you. What am I?

Though blind as well, can lead the blind well.

What did a patriot put on his dry skin?

You are a bus driver, 8 people get on, 2 people get off, 2 more people get on and another 1 get off. Finally, 3 more people get on and 2 get off again. How old is the bus driver?

Three little letters, a paradox to some.
The worse that it is, the better it becomes.

Take away my first letter, then take away my second letter. Then take away the rest of my letters, yet I remain the same. What am I?

I am wood that is neither hard, straight, or crooked. What am I?