Riddles

[soapyshooter]

Post one that you know. No repeats please! Read the ones already posted, try to solve them or post your own.

What was the tallest Mountain on earth before Mount Everest was discovered?

I am weightless, i have no odor or texture, yet when you put me in a bucket I make the bucket lighter, what am I?

Those are my two. Solve, Post your own, or do both.

 

[ElTigreSantiago]

Riddle 1: Mount Everest. It was still here before it was discovered.

 

[PhunkyPhazon]

Riddle 2: Is it nothing? It makes the bucket weightless and has no odor or texture.

 

[soapyshooter]

its a hole.

 

[meowman]

Goddammit!
I used to know about 25 awesome ones, lost me many potential friends
I've forgotten them all now.

 

[wordsmith]

What has eight legs and makes girls scream?

Gang ra-

Wait... I'll get banned if I finish that... "Spiders"?

How many holes are there in Golf?

That depends. There is only one in Golf, but there are two in golf.

 

[Mozza444]

I am weightless, i have no odor or texture, yet when you put me in a bucket I make the bucket lighter, what am I?

its a hole.

Put a hole in a bucket, it gets lighter.
Though I like to think helium, it doesn't have an odor, does it?

But is helium weightless? The fact that it is lighter than air means that it must have a weight?

However a hole is not as such an object, it is quite the opposite?

 

[Mozza444]

Riddle 3: What can go up a chimney down, but not down a chimney up?

 

[soapyshooter]

Riddle 3: What can go up a chimney down, but not down a chimney up?

Smoke

 

[MattyJ]

Riddle 3: What can go up a chimney down, but not down a chimney up?

An umbrella

 

[soapyshooter]

Hmm...
Dan & Suzy are found on the floor, dead.
There is shattered glass & some water on the floor, but their bodies are unharmed & they did not drown.
How did they die?

They were poisoned?

 

[Mozza444]

Riddle 3: What can go up a chimney down, but not down a chimney up?

Smoke

Nope, heres a little tip.. It has nothing to do with it being a chimney (fire, smoke ect.) just the fact a chimney is shaped the way it is.. A long square tube

 

[Mozza444]

Riddle 3: What can go up a chimney down, but not down a chimney up?

An umbrella

Correct

 

[Indecizion]

Riddle 4 : I am coloured yet clear, i am fruity yet sweet, i am jelly, what am i?

 

[soapyshooter]

another one: What goes around the world but stays in a corner?

another: The man who invented it doesn't want it. The man who bought it doesn't need it. The man who needs it doesn't know it. What is it?

You can search for riddles online if you dont know any but people that are answering SHOULD NOT look up the answer. The fun of it is trying to figure out the answer. Put your minds to work! lol. =)