Riddle 30

Until I am measured, I am not known. Yet how you miss me, When I have flown! What am I?

Riddle 29

Glittering points that downward thrust, Sparkling spears that never rust. What is it?

Riddle 28

If you break me, I do not stop working. If you touch me, I may be snared. If you lose me, Nothing will matter. What am I?

Riddle 27

	From the beginning of eternity To the end of time and space To the beginning of every end And the end of every place. What am I?

Riddle 26

I'm light as a feather, yet the strongest man can't hold me for much more than a minute. What am I?

Riddle 25

I never was, am always to be, No one ever saw me, nor ever will, And yet I am the confidence of all To live and breathe on this terrestrial ball. What am I?

Riddle 24

I am weightless, but you can see me. Put me in a bucket, and I'll make it lighter. What am I?

Riddle 23

	I am mother and father, but never birth or nurse. I'm rarely still, but I never wander. What am I?

Riddle 22

A certain crime is punishable if attempted but not punishable if committed. What is it?

Riddle 21

Throw it off the highest building, and I'll not break. But put me in the ocean, and I will. What am I?

Riddle 20

I run over fields and woods all day. Under the bed at night I sit not alone. My tongue hangs out, up and to the rear, awaiting to be filled in the morning. What am I?

Riddle 19

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?

Riddle 18

Give me food, and I will live; give me water, and I will die. What am I?

Riddle 17

You throw away the outside and cook the inside. Then you eat the outside and throw away the inside. What did you eat?

Riddle 16

What gets wetter and wetter the more it dries?

Riddle 15

I have holes on the top and bottom. I have holes on my left and on my right. And I have holes in the middle, yet I still hold water. What am I?

Riddle 14

If a rooster laid a brown egg and a white egg, what kind of chicks would hatch?

Riddle 13

Take off my skin, I won't cry, but you will. What am I?

Riddle 12

What has a foot on each side and one in the middle?

Riddle 11

What goes around the world and stays in a corner?