Guess My Riddles

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  1. CaptainPeanuts

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    lol, sounds good... Good job shneaky. And I used to host a quiz corner where I gave out my creds for correct answers... I don't believe in using google for answers.

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    Here's any easy one...

    Because cigars cannot be entirely smoked, a hobo who collects cigar butts can make a cigar to smoke out of every 5 butts that he finds. Today, he has collected 25 cigar butts. How many cigars will he be able to smoke?
     
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    He can smoke 6 cigars. Because he also has the butts of the ones he smokes.
     
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    5?
     
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    shneaky got it with 6...

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    What English word retains the same pronunciation, even after you take away four of its five letters?
     
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    queue

    sorry spelled wrong. :P
     
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    Hmmm, I said 5 letters with 4 taken away...lol. You just gave my a 3 letter word. lmao. You're right though, if you spelled it correctly.
     
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    yeah I already edited my post. :D thought I typed -ue twice the first time, but I guess not. :P
     
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    Congrats, I was thinking along the lines of numbers.
     
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    There is a seven-letter word in the English language that contains ten words without rearranging any of its letters. What is the word?
     
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    hmmm, let me think for a minute

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    I honestly cant figure it out. Can anyone else?
     
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    Is it Therein? =\

    My brain hurts from reading the past riddles...to complicated.
     
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    what 10 words does Therein have in it?
     
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    I believe...Therein is

    there, he, in, rein, her, here, ere, therein, herein, the
     
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    That sounds good to me.
     
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    Yeah, me too. Someone post another!. :D

    woot! 600th post here. :D
     

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