Riddles

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What is a riddle?

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A riddle is a question or statement that has a double or hidden meaning, often posed as a puzzle to be solved.

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What is the purpose of a riddle?

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The purpose of a riddle is to challenge the mind and encourage creative thinking and problem-solving.

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What is a common structure of a riddle?

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A common structure of a riddle includes a question that describes a scenario or object in a misleading way.

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What does it mean to 'give your word'?

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To 'give your word' means to make a promise or commitment to do something.

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Why is a friend hard to find?

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A friend is hard to find because true friendships require time, trust, and mutual understanding.

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What does it mean to lose something easily?

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Losing something easily means that it can be taken away or lost without much effort, often due to neglect or lack of attention.

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Who is the 4th daughter in the riddle about Marry's dad?

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The 4th daughter is Marry, as the riddle states 'Marry's dad has 4 daughters'.

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What is something that can be caught but not thrown?

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A cough is something that can be caught (as in catching a cold) but cannot be physically thrown.

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What is the significance of choosing a door in riddles?

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Choosing a door in riddles often symbolizes making a choice or decision that leads to different outcomes.

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What is a common theme in riddles?

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A common theme in riddles is the use of wordplay, puns, or ambiguous language to mislead the reader.