Riddle Me Cross

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I'm from the land of the white cross

The mountains where this grape juice sauce

And dairy dip into the pot

Perhaps a chocolate just as hot

And so into it fruit is dealt,

I'm from the French that melt.

'I know the red cross, but what land is of the white cross?'
'What indeed.'

 

Riddle Answer Fondue

 

Riddle Explanation

I'm from the land of the white cross the mountains where this grape juice sauce and dairy dip into the pot - a Swiss hot dish made of melted cheese and wine, in which you dip bread.

perhaps a chocolate just as hot and so into it fruit is dealt - a chocolate fondue.

I'm from the French that melt - from the French fondre, to melt.

The Suave Centaur

He galloped over to me, in his most immaculate waist-coat covering the most impeccable coat.

Riddle Me Toys

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The simplest of most simple toys

For baby girls and baby boys

For people of all ages fair

You wear me for the sun I glare

And grunt, you tackle hard and like a jock,

Just like a rock.

'This is a simply one.'
'That's easy for you to say, you know the answer.'
'The trouble is exactly that the answer is in your mind.'

 

Riddle Answer A Block

 

Riddle Explanation

the simplest of most simple toys for baby girls and baby boys - a baby's toy.

for people of all ages fair you wear me for the sun I glare - to use sun block, or sun cream. Something that blocks out the sun.

glare and grunt, you tackle hard and like a jock, just like a rock - blocking and tackling.

The Riddle Me Collection

The Upcoming book and first entry from the Riddle Me Collection is called Volume One: A Stone's Throw. The book will include 200 original riddles from the collection, along with other written tidbits such as poems, limericks, and illustrations. So here is a sneak peak at one of the illustrations from the book just to wet your goose.

It's a paperclip. Well you didn't think I'd give away the fun stuff quite yet did you? Look out for further notice to get your hands on a copy of the book soon! Exciting stuff.

Riddle Me Intent

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They pay to come and see me, show

Their intent to undo me, know

How friends of Alice pulled from what mad makes

My little toadstools visions fake,

So gather all of my cards made,

To gather all, you'll have to trade.

'Why would they pay to see you then try to undo you?'
'That is what I ask them all the time. Why not just enjoy me?'

 

Riddle Answer Magic

 

Riddle Explanation

they pay to come and see me, show their intent to undo me, know - a magic show.

how friends of Alice pulled from what mad makes - to pull a (white) rabbit from a hat, references to Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.

my little toadstools visions fake - magic mushrooms, mushrooms of the genus Psilocybe that have hallucinogenic effects when eaten.

so gather all of my cards made, to gather all, you'll have to trade - Magic: The Gathering is considered the first major trading card game.

The Peak

He soared into the sky, the birds circling him as if he were a mountain reaching the stars.

Riddle Me Fine

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Are you dead or just slow minded?

Fine, I'll come right out, you're blinded

By the underlining red,

I checked it, use fingers not head,

But now to me disaster looms,

And to me trouble we assume.

'Well I'm certainly not dead.'
'Ha, then I suppose you must be slow minded.'
'...'
'Hello?'

 

Riddle Answer A Spell

 

Riddle Explanation

are you dead or just slow minded? Fine, I'll come right out - to spell something out.

you're blinded by the underlining red, I checked it, use fingers not head - spell check.

but now to me disaster looms - for something to spell disaster.

and to me trouble we assume - to spell trouble.

The Flower Pettler

He looked and smelt like a walking garden, and it was sublime.

Riddle Me Part

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I start as hanging carpets part

One ends and calls the second starts

My tune extravagant and brassy,

See my business, dress up classy,

For your treat has just begun;

Don't move, but have me run.

'So, are you two?'
'Not two, one with two ends.'
'One start and two ends?'
'Don't be ridiculous, one end and one end that starts.'

 

Riddle Answer A Show

 

Riddle Explanation

my tune extravagant and brassy - a show tune.

see my business, dress up classy - show business.

for your treat has just begun; don't move, but have me run - to run the show.

Squirrel-locks

She loved her hair, and for good reason, but just couldn't get a good bob
- until she met the squirrel.

Riddle Me Deep

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Not at the start but in, the deep

Requires not a crawl or creep,

But run with the whole band aboard,

Agree together in accord,

But you afford too much you snake,

You weasel, to my end, a lake!

'What does it mean to agree in a cord? How do I climb into a cord?'
'Not in a cord, in accord, together.'
'Not just me in a cord? We have to get into a cord together? Blimey'.
 

 

Riddle Answer A Jump

 

Riddle Explanation

not at the start but in, the deep - to jump into the deep end.

requires not a crawl or creep, but run - to take a running jump.

run with the whole band aboard, agree together in accord - jump on the band wagon.

but you afford too much you snake, you weasel, to my end, a lake! - go jump in a lake!

The Little Acorn

The little acorn was clearly going to grow into a spectacular oak.

Riddle Me Rocky

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I'm young, I go at rocky ledges,

Friends to fences, I'm to hedges,

Brambles, thorny bushes, shoot

I'll rob a bank, make off with loot

On horseback, me around I may

But I you not this time today.

'I feel like I've heard this ting before'.
'You certainly have, and very recently'.
'What have I heard today...is it my name? Is it the bird outside? Or the cars driving past?'
'No'.

 

Riddle Answer A Kid

 

Riddle Explanation

I'm young, I go at rocky ledges, friends to fences, I'm to hedges, brambles, thorny bushes, shoot - a young goat.

shoot I'll rob a bank, make off with loot on horseback - Billy the Kid, born Henry McCarty, was an American Old West gunfighter and outlaw.

me around I may - to kid around.

but I you not this time today - I kid you not.

Dinner Time

He ate the few small green leaves before the juicy grapes. It seemed healthier that way.

Riddle Me Dizzy

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Though not so fast I still might whiz

You buy some sweets, I'm there and dizzy

Dashing 'bout and happy grabbing,

Pointing, poking, jeering, jabbing

I will always be just what I am

Until I'm not me anymore, must reprogramme.

'I've no idea what you might be.'
'Perhaps you're too close to me to see.'
'So I'm you too?'
'Not entirely, but at least your might tends to be.'

 

Riddle Answer A Kid

 

Riddle Explanation

though not so fast I still might whiz - a whiz kid.

you buy some sweets, I'm there and dizzy dashing 'bout and happy grabbing - to be like a kid in a candy store.

pointing, poking, jeering, jabbing I will always be just what I am - kids will be kids.

until I'm not me anymore, must reprogramme - you're not a kid anymore.

Rockin' Robin

She strut her stuff, the real rocking' robin.

Riddle Me Rule

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I'm taught, each differs as a rule

Yet somehow I maintain a school,

For who else would have? I was shocked

To find in disarray unstocked,

So collect me together cherish

I might die, might wish me perish!

'I was taught also.'
'I don't think you ever learnt this though.'
'So it must be a rather peculiar subject, such as, horse bating, or, tea-coaster design.'

 

Riddle Answer A Thought

 

Riddle Explanation

I'm taught, each differs as a rule yet somehow I maintain a school - a school of thought.

for who else would have? I was shocked - who would have thought?

to find in disarray unstocked, so collect me together - to collect one's thoughts.

cherish I might die, might wish me perish! - perish the thought!

Attack of the Vikings

It was actually quite a pleasure being invaded. I had never met such a happy viking.

Riddle Me Arms

If you've got arms then you've got hands, so click the title and type your thoughts.

Out goes your arms and else comes in

And up with someone recently not been,

You've been and now you're tired plenty

Winks I get and two-fold twenty,

See you soon and me you later,

Less you meet a carburator.

'Wow, the leafy decorations are creepy this week. I feel like I'm being watched.'
'Just watch your words, that's all they can see.'

 

Riddle Answer A Catch

 

Riddle Explanation

up with someone recently not been - to catch up with someone.

you've been and now you're tired plenty winks I get and two-fold twenty - to catch forty winks.

see you soon and me you later - catch you later.

less you meet a carburator - to catch fire.

The Bright Night

Sometimes the night is just too dazzlingly bright.