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Rhyming Riddles

Rhyming Riddles

Riddle 1:

There was a girl in our town,
Silk an’ satin was her gown,
Silk an’ satin, gold an’ velvet,
Guess her name, three times I’ve telled it.

What was her name?

Riddle 2:

Make three fourths of a cross,
And a circle complete;
And let two semicircles
On a perpendicular meet;
Next add a triangle
That stands on two feet;
Next two semicircles,
And a circle complete.

What am I?


Riddle 3:

In marble walls as white as milk,
Lined with a skin as soft as silk,
Within a fountain crystal clear,
A golden apple doth appear.
No doors there are to this stronghold,
Yet thieves break in and steal the gold.

What am I?

Riddle 4:

Little Nanny Etticoat,
In a white petticoat,
And a red nose;
The longer she stands,
The shorter she grows.

What is she?

Riddle 5:

Thirty white horses upon a red hill,
Now they tramp, now they champ, now they stand still.

What are they?
Answers:
1.Ann
2.TOBACCO
3.Egg
4.Candle
5.Teeth