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We are going to solve riddles.

Look at the riddle, think about the solution and raise your hand if you want to venture a guess.

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What has to be broken before you can use it?

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What begins with T, finishes with T, and has T in it?

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You bought me for dinner but never eat me. What am I?

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If you took two apples from a pile of three apples, how many apples would you have?

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What begins with T, finishes with T, and has T in it?
Solution: A teapot.

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What has to be broken before you can use it?
Solution: An egg

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If you took two apples from a pile of three apples, how many apples would you have?
Solution: The one apple you took

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You bought me for dinner but never eat me. What am I?
Solution: Cutlery.

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What kind of vegetables are the most fun at parties?

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What kind of vegetables are the most fun at parties?
Solution: Fungi

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What is the richest nut?

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What is the richest nut?
Solution: A cash-ew.

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Why did the citrus tree go to the hospital?

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Why did the citrus tree go to the hospital?
Solution: Lemon-aid

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You cut me, slice me, dice me, and all the while, you cry. What am I?

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You cut me, slice me, dice me, and all the while, you cry. What am I?
Solution: An onion

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What kind of apples do computers prefer?

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What kind of apples do computers prefer?
Solution: Macintosh

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What has many ears but cannot hear?

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What has many ears but cannot hear?
Solution: Corn

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I’m a bird, a person, and a fruit. What am I?

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I’m a bird, a person, and a fruit. What am I?
Solution: A Kiwi

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What do you call a cat who loves to swim?

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What do you call a cat who loves to swim?
Solution: A catfish

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How many eggs would a rooster lay over three weeks, provided it is adequately fed and houses?

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How many eggs would a rooster lay over three weeks, provided it is adequately fed and houses?
Solution: Zero. Roosters do not lay eggs.

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Do you have riddles of your own?

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Do you have riddles of your own?

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