Riddles

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11. As I went out on yonder gap I met my uncle David, I cut off his head and drank his blood and left him lying easy.
Answer : A bottle of whiskey.
12. Tommy Tondy, Tondy
Tommy lived on top of Tondy hill how many T's in that.
Answer : Two.
13. What can you put in a barrel to make it lighter.
Answer : A hole.

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14. What is it that is bought by the yard and is wore by the feet.
Answer: A carpet.
15. Why does a hen pick a pot?
Answer: She cannot lick it.
16. Why does a cow look across a wall?
Answer : She cannot look under it.
17. Can two girls get married?
Answer: Yes, to two boys.
18. A leaper a ditches, a clipper of thorns, a little brown cow with a pair of leather-horns.
Answer: A rabbit.
19. What is the smallest

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bridge in the world?
Answer: The bridge of your nose.
20. What is the biggest bridge in the world?
Answer: The rainbow.
21. Twenty-four horse tied to a stall, out comes a big red fellow and licks them all.
Answer: Your tongue.