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Fire and Water, Hear Me Roar
My first is the first of an outrageous utterance
My second the second of appropriate circumstance
My third's the essence of heat, why anything cools
My last a procedure, all about the rules
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Drinking Martini? Here is to me!
The expected answer is a rhyme also!
I'm there when it's cloudy
I'm there when it's sunny
And when I ask questions
I am right on the money
I take both sides
In any ...
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Trapped in Time
A Greek trapped in time
by a Roman refine
Mother precedes
we'll never be freed
Circling around
waiting to be found
perhaps by my shipmates
if they've not met their fates
Who am I? And where can ...
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I make billions (#3)
I make billions (#3)
My products are quite edgy,
But most have been a bust,
I'm only one of many,
Lord knows who we can trust,
I'm not a politician,
Yet I work with presidents,
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Rhyme with Time
Commonly used units of Time are:
$Second$
$Minute$
$Hour$
$Day$
$Week$
$Month$
$Year$
$Decade$
$Century$
$Millenium$
Can you find at least one rhyming word in English Language for each of ...
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Where Mongol herds graze
One of us – largest outside polar regions;
another one's island's shared with Indonesians;
a third one is found at the edge of the first,
a break from the dryness to quench people's thirst....
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Fiction Book Who Am I? #4 (Guess the book too!)
Oh no.... I stumbled upon another of these, and it asks for the person AND where the story left off! But I suppose I have to give it to you...
When I was the spry age of eight,
My house, or shop, ...
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My drunken formula?
I know that today is an important day, but I can't remember why... All I have in my possession is this formula I wrote last night in my drunken stupor:
You go here:
$$B = 25 + \biggl(\frac{O}{...
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Hello, Goodbye, Adios, Aloha
I say hello, I say goodbye
One moment I'm low, the next I am high
I can make you see something you did not see
The invisible can be seen through me.
What am I?
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A Sequel: A Test or an ABC?
A Sequel for A Masterpiece: A mirror or an ABC? , thanks for all your support for that puzzle, and hope you like this!
In a science quiz you scratched your head,
For it was a puzzle nowhere it ...
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Listen for my color
I've been away from the site for a while with work, kids, and going back to school; but since I have some down-time this evening I've decided to write a few riddles for the community. As always, I ...
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What happened to the boat?
A man wandered around on a boat,
And fell through a hole in the hull;
He was gobbled up by a shark,
And then by a flock of seagulls.
Three days later the man's ghost came back,
To haunt the boat with ...
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You Can't See Me Coz I'm NOT John Cena!
As a pack, we pursue the pity, for power, on the flee.
As a king, I was a clashing knight, couldn't you see?
As a wolf, I am white without any whispers;
And just for fun, I'm first fish,...
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I rhyme with omega
The place of the birth of a short-reigning king,
the fifth of his name and the last of his kind.
As well as the place of his death one cruel spring,
the label of genocide later assigned.
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Even street orphans speak in riddles nowadays
How do you do, my name's Gavroche,
whispering words of wisdom, see?
Bucharest coins are nothing posh,
neither is neighbouring currency.
This is the man that wrote the song "Charmaine",
this ...