Short Riddles

What zips through the sky with a tail of fire and dust. It could be an omen, its origin to discuss?

This is needed both for courage and hardcover books.

We are two brothers on opposite sides of the road, but we never see each other. Who are we?

If you're stealing honey, be prepared to receive vengeance in this form.

It can be done to buttons and shopping carts. What is it?

I can fall off a building and live, but in water I will die. What am I?

This both describes gorgeous woman and an excellent punch.

What type of drink is usually added to cereal in the morning?

I am a vegetable that bugs stay away from. What am I?

I can travel from there to here by disappearing, and here to there by reappearing.

Do what he says and you'll be fine, don't and you lose the game.

You saw me where I could not be.
Yet, often you see me.
What am I?

What is it that has a power socket on one end and a corkscrew on the other?

You use lots of me, yet right you use me when you're done. What am I?

What do we see every day, kings see rarely, and God never sees?

Small edible creature from the sea that is often served at restaurants.

A king wears one on his head.

Sheets of paper that tell new stories each day.

I am a way to say goodbye to your sweetheart. What am I?

When it's dirty this should never be aired in public.

Where do butterflies sleep?

I'm a fruit that grows on a tree. Some of my varieties include Red Delicious and Granny Smith.

I lose my head in the morning and regain back it at night. What am I?

A sport with love and service played by singles and pairs.

A mechanism to discover who is following you.

It is able to speak because it has a hard gone. You know what it is as soon as it has sung. What is it?

I am so delicious that I require a house to contain me. What am I?

This food is a tortilla filled with cheese and sometimes chicken before being heated or cooked.

Hoofed frolicking.

Its days are numbered.

It's shorter than the rest, but when you're happy, you raise it up like it's the best. What is it?

Low on cash? Pick out items from this rack.

What has a horn but does not work?

I have two legs, but they only touch the ground while I'm at rest. What am I?

Green but not a lizard, white without being snow, and bearded without being a man.

If you drive on this, pedestrians and the police will be pretty upset with you.

I have a head, tail, but no arms and legs. What am I?

What can be grown without sun or soil and can either provide nourishment or deliver poison?

Which letter of the alphabet has the most water?

I am owned by Old McDonald. What am I?

Maritime marauders.

I am milky white and scares people. What am I?

My life is measured in hours. I serve by being devoured. Thin, I am quick; Fat, I am slow. Wind is my foe. What am I?

Two year-old children who throw tantrums get this nickname. So did the tsar "Ivan."

I cause involuntary movements in your vehicle. What am I?

What does a stone become when in the water?

Use me to reward good behavior. What am I?

Turkey day. What am I?

What has green hair, a round red head and a long thin white beard?

I can be driven, but have no wheels. I can be sliced, but still remains whole. What am I?

What is the only chain we can eat?

What has two hands, a round face, always runs, but stays in place?

I do not speak, but there is no word I cannot make. What am I?

Has a tongue, but never talks. Has no legs, but sometimes walks.

Dragons are known to do this to their gold.

I am rarely touched but often held, and if you are smart you'll use me well. What am I?

I am easy to waste and unstoppable. What am I?

I am a protector of the scoreboard. What am I?

They try to beat me, they try in vain.
And when I win, I end the pain.

I am always in front of you, but you will never see me. What am I?

Salty water everywhere but not sea in sight.

It has the biggest wall and is also used when drinking tea.

What cruel person would sit on a baby?

Sauerkraut owes its existence to this head.

What is used to yell in a text?

The weapon of choice to create the biggest shock.

A weighty currency.

It's anything but amusing when this body part gets hit.

An office supply that's shaped like a trombone.

I love to dance and twist and prance. I shake my tail, as away I sail. Wingless I fly into the sky.

What is as big as you are and yet does not weight anything?

Who spends the day at the window, goes to the table for meals and hides at night?

If you are a man then your best friend will eat this for dinner.

There is one in every corner and two in every room.

Cycle Cycle Cycle.

Beautiful girls strut and sexy men 'do their little turn' on this.

Lives without a body, hears without ears, speaks without a mouth, to which the air alone gives birth. What is it?

Diamonds and stress have this to thank for their existence.

What is so delicate that saying its name breaks it?

What can be seen but never found that only hides in the unwound?

What do elves do after school?

What turns from red to black as soon as it touches water?

What must take a bow before it can speak?

This Chocolate baked good is a soft candy made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream.

Timid or weak people are said to not have these.

I invade your home once a year... but only if you've been good. What am I?

What is not a ball but yet a sphere, and holds all lands and people year after year?

What always comes into the house through the keyhole?

Rub me and a genie might appear. What am I?

I am brown and sticky. What am I?

I usually wear a yellow coat. I usually have a dark head. I make marks wherever I go.

What rains at the north pole?

It stands upright and can be quite grand.
Its secret is not hidden but right at hand.
What is it?

What build its house with earthen string and ensnares its prey with a biting sting?

The negative hero in each story.

I go around and in the house, but never touches the house. What am I?

When it comes to me, you go on red and stops on green. What am I?

My teeth are sharp, my back is straight, to cut things up it is my fate.

What you become during a workout?

Up on high I wave away but not a word can I say.