Short Riddles

It's real until the trick is revealed.

I am but three holes. When you come out of me, you are still inside me. What am I?

What is common to eat before it's born and after it's dead?

This became a fashion statement in the garden of Eden.

A device that nearly everyone has that can freeze anyone it sees. What is it?

A kind of weather that comes your way, but add a "D" and it will run away.

The most fabulous way to locate pots of gold.

A big shiny black car nobody wants to be a passenger in.

Delicious but said to be a lie.

What is an acceptable act of violence during saint Patrick's day?

Skirts for men. What am I?

A white horned symbol of purity and grace.

It can be clear like water, but it burns like fire.

Cows do this to salt and humans do it to ice cream.

The only amusing part of the body. What am I?

These are needed to finish a test

Sitting down you have it, Standing up you don't.

What gets beaten, and whipped, but never cries?

I am very afraid of doing scary activities. What am I?

What is the ending of all that begins?

Don't forget to do this before blowing out the candles.

I direct you from outer space. What am I?

I am everywhere but cannot be seen, captured or held, only heard. What am I?

I have three eyes and only one leg. Obey me or you will be sorry. What am I?

You need a key to receive an answer from me. The answer you'll find is straight from your mind. What is it?

Material for making balls and men that only shows up at certain times of the year.

There's one in every deck of cards and in a famous movie.

You can break it or drink water from it.

I do not have eyes but I once could see. I used to have thoughts but now I'm empty. What am I?

It speaks without a tongue, and listens without ears.

What eight letter word has "kst" in middle, in the beginning and at the end?

I'm an old relative who's hand's can't hold anything and eyes can't see anything. What am I?

It's tough as nails, Or soft as snow. People use it for their rink, Some just put in their drink.

What has a head and a tail but no body?

I am round as a bowl, deep as a tub, but all the world's water couldn't fill me up.

What is the largest living ant on earth?

My flavors ranges from strawberry to toe. What am I?

I am the home for feathery animals. What am I?

Don't do this in the shallow end.

I am shared by goats, devils, and unicorns. What am I?

I am clean when I'm black, dirty when I'm white. What am I?

You fill it and it empties,
A metaphor for plenty,
Depending on what half you see,
It's either full or empty.

What has three feet but no arms or legs?

What liquid can contain the soul?

Makes dough grow.

Born in a shell I adorn your neck. What am I?

I do not contain flesh, feather, or scales; yet I have fingers and thumbs. What am I?

What lives where it cannot breathe and has a hole in its back?

What can speak without a tongue and listen without ears?

I'm the start of eternity and the end of space. There are two of me in heaven and one in hell.

I am weightless, but you can see me. Put me in a bucket, and I'll make it lighter. What am I?

What measures out time until in time all is smashed to it?

You walk into a room with a match, a kerosene lamp and a fireplace.
Which do you light first?

Doing this with your job can be risky but doing it with smoking is always a good idea.

An art-form and its colourful result.

Which is the oldest tree?

The ones in the sea are prickly, but the ones on the street might pickpocket you.

What has one hand longer than the other, and goes on all day and night?

I provide cover for games of footsie and tax-free wages. What am I?

The epic tale of two women battling over a sparkly pair of shoes.

If a dog were filling out a resume, he might list his mastery of this game under "skills."

This small creature kills even the largest one.

I am an animal and a hair product. What am I?

What can touch someone once and last them a lifetime?

Bury deep,
Pile on stones,
My mind will always
Dig up them bones

The more you take of me, the more you leave behind.
What am I?

It's a game played by serious people that takes place on a global scale.

Consuming food would be pretty tough without these chompers.

According to the music industry, you can count on a midnight train and the devil to turn up here.

Commits friendly home invasions one night a year.

Come up and let us go. Go down and here we stay.

Where do cows go to dance?

It is sometimes known to have silver linings.

Score in end zones. What am I?

What flies without wings?

What is something yet nothing, but if you fill it up it will disappear?

What is found over your head but under your hat?

Teddy bears are never hungry because they are always what?

You row in one while you float.

What is the end of everything?

My first half means container. Not a lot of people understand my language. What am I?

A king without a crown.

What can be any size or shape and gets bigger the more you take from it?

How can a pants pocket be empty and still have something in it?

What animal dwells in water and best known for its work ethic?

Put into a pit, locked beneath a grate, guarded through the night, yet it still goes out.

What follows a dog wherever it goes?

When life gives you these, make a refreshing beverage.

What becomes white when it is dirty?

What is light enough to float but will stay in a pack and may save your life if its on your back?

I crushed on Wendy Darling. What am I?

What is never eaten before lunch?

Ambitious people will climb the social version of this contraption.

A type of hammer that brings a room to order.

With sharp edged wit and pointed poise.
It can settle disputes without making a noise.

Gets rid of bad ones, short and tall. Tightens when used, one size fits all.

I start in little but I end in full, you'll find me in half and complete.

What can get you there in eco style, pushed by your legs mile after mile?

I am a place with substance and story, where many masquerade to there glory. What am I?

What binds two people yet touches only one?