Skippy Canoe Posted December 17, 2009 Report Share Posted December 17, 2009 Blegh, another riddle thread. I will give out a rep to anyone that solves a riddle or puzzle. [spoiler=[b]Riddle A[/b] - Solved by Dark Mousy] Dora is playing with a die. On top of the die currently is 1. She rolls the die forward. On top of the die now is 4. She rolls the die to the side. 2 is now on top. Diagram the die when Dora started with this information. FORM: --------[sIDE B][sIDE A][TOP][sIDE C][bOTTOM]--------[sIDE D] Answer: ---[b: 3][A: 2][TOP: 1][C: 5][bOTTOM: 6]---[D: 4] [spoiler=[b]Riddle B[/b] - Solved by Tomtekorv] Unscramble this line from a popular song. It contains four words, and six syllables. OUYADAWTRERCMBNNOA Answer: Want your bad romance [spoiler=[b]Riddle C[/b] - Solved by Lone Rose] You come upon a Sphinx in the desert. You've been wandering for hours, and need nourishment. The Sphinx says... "Beyond me is a source of infinite resources. To get to it, you must answer this one question. I am a follower, not a leader.Found in the middle of the atmosphere, I am caused by the sun.What am I?Answer: Meteorite Tail or Trail [spoiler=[b]Riddle D - BONUS[/b] - Solved by Ģค๓blє] For this bonus conundrum, you will get 2 reps if solved. The theme is Nick at Nite sitcoms. You must correctly answer all questions in the following quiz. Spelling will not count against you. 1: On George Lopez, what is Angie's maiden name? Answer: Palmero 2: On The Nanny, what country is Yetta from? Answer: Romania 3: On The Nanny, where did the first Rosenbergers originally land in the US? Answer: Ellis Island 4: On Roseanne, what is Roseanne's sister's name? Answer: Jackie 5: On Roseanne, what is Becky's husband's name? Answer: Mark Healy 6: On George Lopez, what is George's father's name? Answer: Manny Lopez 7: On Malcolm in the Middle, how many kids do Hal and Lois have at the end of the show's run? Answer: 5 8: On The Nanny, what happens to Fran's original engagement ring? Answer: It was taken when Maxwell was mugged. [spoiler=[b]Riddle E[/b] - Solved by Bl♣ze] What does this really say? Ipooter tues leap onthathurd thers daeuv janyoo airy. Answer: I put her to sleep on the third Thursday of January. [spoiler=[b]Riddle F[/b] - Solved by Mindscatter] Seven blind, deaf ducklings are crossing the road. When they cross, two ducklings are run over. How many ducks are left in the bunch? Answer: 8. The ducklings do not scatter, and the dead ones do not cease to exist. Not to mention, a mother leads the seven ducklings. [spoiler=[b]Riddle G[/b] - Solved by Mindscatter] A V-shaped flock of birds is flying over a wooded pond. A hunter, crouching behind a bush dressed in camouflage, shoots at the flock. He hits the bird that is serving as the V's vertex. The bird falls to the ground. What shape is the flock now? Answer: No visible shape. They scattered. [spoiler=[b]Riddle H - BONUS[/b] - Solved by Mindscatter]For this bonus conundrum, you will get 3 reps if solved. The theme is general knowledge and problem solving. You must correctly answer all questions in the following quiz. 1: What is the slope of ½x + 2y = 7? Answer: -0.25 or -1/4 2: It is a cloudy day, and you are walking down the street. You eventually become lost, and come to a forked path. A wrinkly old man sitting between them warns... "One of the ahead paths leads back to the main road, and one leads to immediate death by electrocution." You make it back to the main road with ease. How did you do it? Answer: You pushed the old man on one of the paths. 3: A chicken attempts crossing an empty road. He gets run over in the process. What happened? Acceptable Answer: A car burst from the side of the road and ran it over. Acceptable Answer x2: It stepped in gum. 4: If there are ten apples, and you take six away, how many do you have now? Answer: six [spoiler=[b]Riddle I[/b] - Solved by Mindscatter] What do you find in the middle of Niagara Falls? Answer: The letter A. [spoiler=[b]Riddle J[/b] - Solved by Tomtekorv] Daisy is standing next to Jennifer. She points to Jennifer and says... "This girl's mother is my mother's daughter." Jennifer is also standing next to George. She points to George and says... "This man's son is of no relation to me." George is standing next to Billy. He points to Billy, and Jennifer, and says... "This boy's father is married to this girl's mother." George is of what relation to the family? (HINT: Compare George to all members of the family mentioned.) Answer: George is Daisy's husband, Billy's father, and Jennifer's stepfather. [spoiler=[b]Riddle K[/b] - Solved by Yu-Gi-Oh Dude] When you take away some, you still have whole. When you take away whole, you still have some. What is it? Answer: The word "wholesome." [spoiler=[b]Riddle L[/b] - Solved by Silver] What letter comes next in this sequence? B, C, E, G, K, M Answer: Q, because when you convert all of these letters into numbers, they read... 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17. These are prime numbers in order starting from two. [spoiler=[b]Riddle M - BONUS[/b]] For this bonus conundrum, you will get 2 reps if solved. The theme is classic video games. You must correctly answer all questions in the following quiz. 1. Samus _____ is a womanly figure wearing a metal-clad suit with powerful weapons. 2. Mario and Luigi are constantly going through different dangerous situations to save Princess Peach, aka _____ _____. 3. Which of the following characters in the Sonic Series was added during the television series?a. Tailsb. Amyc. Dr. Robotnikd. Badniks 4. Flicky is what kind of animal? 5. What prefix is commonly given to Samus' name when she is without her power suit? 6. Name two common obstacles in Paperboy. 7. Princess Daisy first appears in the Mario series when what happens to her? 8. What is Daisy the princess of? 9. What classic puzzle game consists of falling shapes that you may maneuver and rotate to fit together at the bottom of the screen? 10. What is the second zone in Sonic the Hedgehog 1? [spoiler=[b]Riddle N[/b]] I'm thinking of a number between 1 and 100. I have three hints for you on what it is.a. My number is a prime number.b. My number is the sum of the square of 8 and a number between 10 and 20.c. My number is not an even number between 40 and 60. [spoiler=[b]Riddle O - SPECIAL[/b]] If you can answer this special conundrum, you will get 100 points and a rep. It's ridiculously hard, sorry. :| You are strolling down a quiet street. Quite suddenly, a woman with a tear-streaked face jumps in front of you. She says... "Please! Help! I will die if I can't answer these questions! I beg you!" She hands you a paper, and looks at you hopefully. You turn down to the paper. This is what it reads. If you cannot find the answer to thiese conundrums in three days, I will murder you and your unborn child. Feel free to ask others for help, but if you contact the authorities, both you and your family will die immediately. Good luck, mind slave. 1: ΟΞΕ ΠΜΦΤ ΥΨΟ ΙΤ _____. 2: What does this truly read?DALEGYAERD 3: What does this read?1 3 6 11 19 24 29 30 33 40 45 46 49 52 56 61 64WTANDTRTDSCLDOSPEEHWGYMTAAPSHEREHUTUESKOWOCFURJJGERLABHAPOLSSRTSWKCUSJ 4: When is ABCDEFGHIJKMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ? 5: What type of gases are found inside neon lights to glow as bright colors? Leave this under your doormat. Trust me, I'll find it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
.Legend Posted December 17, 2009 Report Share Posted December 17, 2009 --------[sIDE B - 3][sIDE D -6][TOP - 1][sIDE C - 5][bOTTOM 2]--------[sIDE D - 4] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spartan919 Posted December 17, 2009 Report Share Posted December 17, 2009 --------[sIDE B-3][sIDE A-2][TOP-1][sIDE C-2][bOTTOM-6]--------[sIDE D-4] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skippy Canoe Posted December 17, 2009 Author Report Share Posted December 17, 2009 Both incorrect. Bear in mind that the die is only rolling one "unit" each time Dora moves it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skippy Canoe Posted December 24, 2009 Author Report Share Posted December 24, 2009 Hint for Riddle A: Number n on one face of a die is opposite to number 7-n on a die. EX: If four is on top, three is on the bottom. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ģค๓blє Posted December 25, 2009 Report Share Posted December 25, 2009 --------[5][4][1][2][3]--------[6] Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skippy Canoe Posted December 25, 2009 Author Report Share Posted December 25, 2009 Incorrect. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
.:~WhiteTiger~:. Posted December 25, 2009 Report Share Posted December 25, 2009 Riddle C- Sunlight? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skippy Canoe Posted December 25, 2009 Author Report Share Posted December 25, 2009 Close-ish, but no. ^_^ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JG. Posted December 25, 2009 Report Share Posted December 25, 2009 C - Shadow. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dark Mousy Posted December 25, 2009 Report Share Posted December 25, 2009 A---[3][2][1][5][6]---[4] C- A mirage. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skippy Canoe Posted December 26, 2009 Author Report Share Posted December 26, 2009 C - Shadow. Incorrect. A---[3][2][1][5][6]---[4] C- A mirage. A: Correct! One rep for you! C: Incorrect, yet I made a riddle with that being the answer, but threw it out. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Haze Posted December 26, 2009 Report Share Posted December 26, 2009 c: an aurora light thing? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skippy Canoe Posted December 26, 2009 Author Report Share Posted December 26, 2009 Incorrect, but you're getting really close. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
έκλειψη Posted December 26, 2009 Report Share Posted December 26, 2009 C: Rainbow? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skippy Canoe Posted December 26, 2009 Author Report Share Posted December 26, 2009 Nope. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GHawk Posted December 26, 2009 Report Share Posted December 26, 2009 C: The Northern Lights? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skippy Canoe Posted December 27, 2009 Author Report Share Posted December 27, 2009 No. Riddle D added. It's a bonus! Ya-ay bonus! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Yu-gi-oh Dude Posted December 27, 2009 Report Share Posted December 27, 2009 Is C: an oasis or the Equator? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skippy Canoe Posted December 27, 2009 Author Report Share Posted December 27, 2009 No. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mindscatter Posted December 27, 2009 Report Share Posted December 27, 2009 C: a cloud? If the Sun would not shine, clouds would not exist because water would not evaporate. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skippy Canoe Posted December 27, 2009 Author Report Share Posted December 27, 2009 Good guess... But no. Key parts: Follower, middle of the atmosphere Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mindscatter Posted December 27, 2009 Report Share Posted December 27, 2009 But Cyrus clouds are pretty far from the ground!No, wait....the planet Earth? The atmosphere is a sphere, and it's centre is the centre of planet Earth! And Earth was actually made by the sun and follows the sun! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
◎Kaleidoscope Posted December 27, 2009 Report Share Posted December 27, 2009 Riddle E: I go to sleep on the thursday of january ???? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Skippy Canoe Posted December 27, 2009 Author Report Share Posted December 27, 2009 But Cyrus clouds are pretty far from the ground!No' date=' wait....the planet Earth? The atmosphere is a sphere, and it's centre is the centre of planet Earth! And Earth was actually made by the sun and follows the sun![/quote'] No, sorry. By middle I mean the middle layer. Riddle E: I go to sleep on the thursday of january ???? No. Close-ish, though. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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