Riddles! Now that we have 3 threads on matchstick riddles let's have differnet riddles (JOSH! :dead:Flooder! ). Every three days I'll post a new riddle, unless someone guesses the correct answer then I'll post it as soon as I see it. Rules: Don't cheat... That means no looking up the riddles. Anyway... Let's start! Five hundred begins it, five hundred ends it, Five in the middle is seen; First of all figures, the first of all letters, Take up their stations between. Join all together, and then you will bring Before you the name of an eminent king.
DAVID, 500 in roman numerals is D V is roman numeral for 5 A and I are the first of all letters and figures ( I being the roman numeral for 1) I did not cheat, but had heard this one b4.
Well done! Here's the next riddle: I build up castles. I tear down mountains. I make some men blind, I help others to see. What am I?
Riddles? I Luuuuuuurve riddles. Nice to see you focussed flamestar As to the answer, I'm still working on that one...
*grin* living in real life for awhile...finishing uni exams and assignments for the year...general crap. I am glad to see you again though, cheeky as eva. Is the answer to the riddle stone?
Jane almost had it. The answer is sand but stone is sand so Jane gets it right. Next riddle: What does man love more than life Fear more than death or mortal strife What the poor have, the rich require, and what contented men desire, What the miser spends and the spendthrift saves And all men carry to their graves?
Well done! :classic: Next Riddle: When I am filled I can point the way, When I am empty Nothing moves me, I have two skins One without and one within.
A glove..... I used to do lots of these....It's been great trying to remember the answers. Pats Flameback on the back for the great idea.
Thanks and you're right! Next Riddle: Lovely and round, I shine with pale light, grown in the darkness, A lady's delight.
