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RIDDLE ME THIS

by Bill Graham

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How many flowers do I have if all are roses except two, all are tulips except two and all are daisies except two?

How many 9s do you pass when you start at one and count up to 100? How about if you count to 1,000?

What do “Fit humans” and “If ants hum?” have to do with this column?

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What’s the reason some letters are above the line and others are below the line? Can you complete this with the remaining letters of the alphabet? Riddles

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In a rural town, there lived a village idiot. He was renowned because whenever a tourist would approach and offer him the choice of a shiny 50 cent piece or a crumpled five dollar bill, he would always choose the coin. Why?

A telescope is used to make distant objects appear closer, a microscope is used to make tiny objects appear bigger, and a stethoscope makes faint sounds louder. What device is used to see through walls? (When you read the answer to this one, don’t get angry — I warned you it was a riddle.)

Answer to Volume 3, Number 7

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