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RIDDLES
Legend
R - Riddle
A- Answer

R: Ma riddle ma riddle my andy o my father had a ting, when the wind blow Anacy gong tail tear. What am I?
A: A banana leaf.
R: Ma riddle ma riddle my andy o my father had a ting, what goes up and never comes down?
A: One's age.
R: Seven brothers are passing by seven mangoes hanging high. Each one picked one. How many are left?
A: 6 (One of the brother's name is "Each One".)
R: If you were trapped in a concrete house, stone ceiling, no window, no door, only a bench and a saw, how would you get out?
A: Saw the bench in half; 2 halves make a whole then go through that hole.
R: Ma riddle ma riddle my andy o my father had a ting, Reddy Tickle blacky til she made whitey cry, what am I?
A: Red fire heating black pot boiling white rice.
R: Ma riddle ma riddle my andy o my father had a ting, what has eyes but cannot see?
A: A needle.
R: Ma riddle ma riddle my andy o my father had a ting, What has teeth but cannot bite?
A: A comb.
R: Two legs sitting on three lefs with four legs on his lap, What am I?
A: A man sitting on a stool with a puppy in his lap.
R: Green church, red steeple full with black people, what am I?
A: Watermelon.
R: Ma riddle ma riddle my andy o my father had a ting, what is in front of a man and in the middle of a woman?
A: The letter M.
R: Your mother had four kids: North, East and West. What is the name of the last child?
A: Your name.
R: My mother has something with a thousand windows and only one door.
A: A thimble.
R: My fader had a sheet An’ he kyouldn’ fol’ it
A: The sky.
R: Something roun’ it rolls all day, An’ it stop at night
A: A tongue.
R: A man with two heads, no foot, no hand, yet he stands up but on one of his heads
A: A barrel.
R: My father had a dog, every bark he bark fire.
A: A gun.
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