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*Ridiculous Riddles #01*

It's time to tease your brain... are you up to it?
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1.
It is greater than God and more evil than the devil. The poor have it, the rich need it and if you eat it you'll die. What is it?
Nothing
2.
What is in seasons, seconds, centuries and minutes but not in decades, years or days?
The letter "n"
3.
The person who makes it, sells it. The person who buys it never uses it and the person who uses it doesn't know they are. What is it?
A "coffin"
4.
The more you have of it, the less you see. What is it?
Darkness
5.
What English word has three consecutive double letters?
Bookkeeper
6.
What's black when you get it, red when you use it, and white when you're all through with it?
Charcoal
7.
I am always hungry, I must always be fed, the finger I touch, will soon turn red...
Fire
8.
I know a word of letters three. Add two, and fewer there will be
Few
9.
You heard me before, Yet you hear me again, Then I die, 'Till you call me again...
An Echo
10.
What starts with a T, ends with a T, and has "T" in it?
A "teapot"
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12 Comments
TenderHeart
+1
Level 14
Jul 11, 2012
Too easy. I've heard most of these before.
dragoncat
+9
Level 75
Oct 11, 2013
"Coal" should be accepted.
maxvenble
+7
Level 45
Jun 17, 2014
Blindness works for #4, does it not?
Lemons
+1
Level 23
Mar 10, 2015
That's what i was thinking
overtired
+2
Level 88
May 1, 2019
So does any food, though it's obviously not the answer. I mean, the more you have of a cake the less cake you see.
Witchgirl
+4
Level 15
Jan 20, 2015
I don't think that number five is a riddle. More like a fact.
Caroline14
+1
Level 33
Nov 11, 2015
I guessed conscience for number 6!
KrazyKookieKing
+1
Level 47
Mar 28, 2019
tatertot for the last one.
ZeldaQuizzer
+1
Level 61
Jun 17, 2022
That wouldn't work. The airquotes make it so you it is not literal. So teapot starts with a t, ends with a t, and has tea in it.
fluffymutt
+2
Level 53
May 23, 2019
We guessed "tenth". Should give credit!
albertmarino
+3
Level 22
Mar 12, 2020
the bookkeeper riddle wasn't a good riddle. actually it wasn't a riddle. period.
Tysia
+1
Level 64
May 24, 2025
for the 4th question 'dioptres' work too :p
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