{"id":324,"date":"2013-08-06T18:58:17","date_gmt":"2013-08-06T18:58:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/?p=324"},"modified":"2013-08-07T18:57:29","modified_gmt":"2013-08-07T18:57:29","slug":"riddles-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mathsmadeelementary.co.uk\/?p=324","title":{"rendered":"Riddles 2"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Questions\"<\/a>1. Why did\u00a0little Jimmy throw butter out of the window?<\/p>\n

2. What has a fork and mouth, but cannot eat?<\/p>\n

3. What has two\u00a0hands and a face, but no arms or legs?<\/p>\n

4. What can be measured, but has no length, width or thickness?<\/p>\n

5. What doesn’t ask questions, but needs to be answered?<\/p>\n

6. Why did\u00a0little Jimmy throw a bucket of water out the window?<\/p>\n

\"Answers\"<\/a>
\nAnswers:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

1. He wanted to see the butterfly.<\/p>\n

2. A river.<\/p>\n

3. A clock.<\/p>\n

4. Your temperature.<\/p>\n

5. The telephone. The front door is\u00a0acceptable also (incidentally –\u00a0and all riddles aside –\u00a0why is it when there’s a knock\u00a0at the front door, dogs always think it’s for them?)<\/p>\n

6. He wanted to see the waterfall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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