Miscellaneous Riddles

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the wizard

the wizard

A 6-foot tall wizard held a water glass above his head.He dropped it to the floor, and no water came out. How did this happen??

There was no water in the water glass.
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Blacksmith

Blacksmith

What insect does a blacksmith manufacture?

He makes the firefly.
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Four Jolly Men

Four Jolly Men

Four jolly men sat down to play,

And played all night till break of day.

They played for cash and not for fun,

With a separate score for every one.

When it came time to square accounts,

they all had made quite fair amounts.

Now, not one has lost and all have gained –

Tell me now, this can you explain?

The four jolly men are members of an orchestra hired to play at a dance.
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Talking Parrot

Talking Parrot

A petshop owner had a parrot with a sign on its cage that said “Parrot repeats everything it hears”. Davey bought the parrot and for two weeks he spoke to it and it didn’t say a word. He returned the parrot but the shopkeeper said he never lied about the parrot. How can this be?

The parrot was deaf.
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Which Side of a Cat

Which Side of a Cat

Scientists have proven that cats have more hair on one side then their other side. Some people believe that this is because when cats lay on their side they need insulation from the cold on the floor or ground.

Which side of a cat has more hair?

Well Duh! The outside of the Cat of course!
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Man and a barrel

Man and a barrel

A man takes a barrel that weighs 20 pounds, and then puts something in it. It now weighs less than 20 pounds.

What did he put in the barrel?

He put a hole in the barrel to make it weigh less.
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