What bow cannot be tied? See answer
Rainbow. Hide
Why is there not a minute we can call our own? See answer
Because the minutes are not (h)ours. Hide
When are roads unpleasant? See answer
When they are crossroads. Hide
What pets do people stand on? See answer
Carpets. Hide
When do 2 and 2 make more than 4? See answer
When they make 22. Hide
What color is grass when it's covered with snow? See answer
It's still green. Hide
When can you carry water in a sieve without spilling it? See answer
When it is frozen. Hide
What berry is the most peculiar of all fruits? See answer
The blackberry, because it's red when it's green. Hide
What is the easiest time to study a book of nature? See answer
When autumn turns the leaves. Hide
If I were in the sun and you were out of it, what would it become? See answer
Sin. Hide
Why does a watermelon contain so much water? See answer
Because it's planted in the spring. Hide
What herb that grows in the garden is a place where money is made? See answer
Mint. Hide
Which part of a tree is noisy? See answer
The bark. Hide
When is a fruit tree not alone? See answer
When it grows a pear (pair). Hide
Why is a plam tree the most popular of all trees? See answer
It's the only one that can have dates. Hide
When are trees ready to move? See answer
When they have big trunks. Hide
What trees are the most bashful? See answer
Those that turn red when Jack Frost comes. Hide
What tree commands the most respect from its fellows? See answer
The elder. Hide
What tree is left behind after a fire? See answer
Ash. Hide
What tree is neat? See answer
Spruce. Hide
When can you win a race with a clock? See answer
When the clock is slow. Hide
Who are the clock's worst enemies? See answer
Those who kill time. Hide
Which relative stands by the stairs? See answer
Grandfather Clock. Hide
When is a clock at the foot of the stairs? See answer
When it has run down. Hide
Why are clock makers slow workers? See answer
They have all the time in the world. Hide
Why did the clothes chute? See answer
Because the clock struck. Hide
What kind of vehicle is most suited to an actor? See answer
A stagecoach. Hide
What has feet and legs and nothing else? See answer
Stockings. Hide
What can a farmer grow without any trouble? See answer
Old. Hide
What is it we often return but never borrow? See answer
Thanks. Hide
What kind of ember may be found in the ashes of autumn leaf fires? See answer
November. Hide
What goes up the hill and down the hill, yet it stands forever still? See answer
A road. Hide
What can go through water without getting wet? See answer
Sunlight. Hide
What color would you turn if you were suddenly pinched? See answer
It would make you yell "Oh!" Hide
How do we know that three came off the ark before Noah? See answer
Because we are told he came forth. Hide
What swimmer could jump in the water and not get his hair wet? See answer
A bald-headed man. Hide
Which is better "The house burned down" or the "The house burned up"? See answer
Either one is bad. Hide
Why did the lady sit still when she dropped her teaspoon? See answer
Because she wasn't able to stir. Hide
What is it a child can make that no one can ever see? See answer
Noise. Hide
What did one wall say to the other wall? See answer
I'll meet you at the corner. Hide
What things fall but never get hurt? See answer
Rain and snow. Hide
I went to the woods and got it; I sat down to look for it; I brought it home because I couldn't find it. What was it? See answer
A thorn in my finger. Hide
What is the most striking thing in the way of mantel ornaments? See answer
A clock. Hide
What area contains more feet in winter than in summer? See answer
A skating rink. Hide
What is that from which you may take away the whole and still have some left? See answer
The word wholesome. Hide
What is it which has neither flesh nor bone, but has four fingers and a thumb? See answer
A glove. Hide
On what toe does a corn never come? See answer
The mistletoe. Hide
What are the embers of a dying year? See answer
November and December. Hide
Why does an Indian wear feathers? See answer
To keep his wigwam. Hide
What did the piece of wood say to the brace and bit? See answer
You bore me. Hide
What uses a pen but cannot write? See answer
A pig. Hide
Seven is an odd number; how can it be made even? See answer
Take away the 's'. Hide
If the king rides on gold, who rides on silver? See answer
The Lone Ranger. Hide
What word can be pronounced quicker by adding a syllable to it? See answer
Quick. Hide
If your uncle's sister is not your aunt, what relation is she to you? See answer
Your mother. Hide
Who ate the most amazing of all meals? See answer
The man who bolted a door. Hide
What kind of ears does an engine have? See answer
Engineers. Hide
What is most useful when it is used up? See answer
An umbrella. Hide
Who is the man that always finds things dull? See answer
The scissors grinder. Hide
What table has no legs? See answer
Timetable. Hide
How does a sailor know there's a man in the moon? See answer
Because he went to sea. Hide
Why should a trolley passenger always carry a lunch? See answer
So he would have carfare. Hide
Where should a dressmaker build her house? See answer
On the outskirts of the city. Hide
Why does the ocean get cranky? See answer
Because so many people cross it. Hide
What has twenty heads and still can't think? See answer
A book of matches. Hide
My first is almost all, so is my second, and also my whole. What word am I? See answer
Also. Hide
In what language should the last chapter of a book be written? See answer
Finnish. Hide
What men shave twenty times a day? See answer
Barbers. Hide
A slender body, a tiny eye; no matter what happens, I never cry. Who am I? See answer
A needle. Hide
When is a baby not a baby? See answer
When it's a little cross. Hide
What is something that we can all swallow and it can also swallow us? See answer
Water. Hide
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