Riddles and Their Answers

Front

Who makes it, has no need for it. Whoever buys it won’t use it. Who uses it, won’t care.

Back

A casket.

Front

I’m tall when I’m young, I’m short when I’m old, and once a year, make heavy pumpkins light.

Back

A candle.

Front

I am scary, and when you have more of me, you will see only less.

Back

Darkness.

Front

Look in my face, I am somebody. Look in my back, I am nobody.

Back

A mirror.

Front

Why can’t a man living in California be buried in Canada?

Back

You don’t bury the living.

Front

Two girls ate dinner together. They both ordered iced tea. One girl drank them very fast and had finished five in the time it took the other to drink just one. The girl who drank one died while the other survived. All of the drinks were poisoned. How is that possible?

Back

The poison was in the ice.

Front

You’re in a room and there’s a ghost in the room, but you are the only one in the room. How is this possible?

Back

You are the ghost.