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Q: Time For Another Teapot Riddle (No. 35)

Kevin L RULES : I have one word which has several (2 or more) meanings Each of the meanings is a teapot (first, second ...) Try to figure out the word with my hints. HINT 1 : My first teapot exists in only some places The second one is what you will have t...

 
 
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5:09 AM
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Q: Hidden in plain sight - By what method do these images hide a prime number?

BmyGuest Note: This question has been severely edited from its original version to better fit the format of this site. Some answers below - including the accepted, correct answer - have been given based on the original question. Consider the following two digital images below: Although they dep...

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Q: Twelve balls and a scale

Joe Z.You are given twelve identical-looking balls and a two-sided scale. One of the balls is of a different weight, although you don't know whether it's lighter or heavier. How can you use just three weighings of the scale to determine not only what the different ball is, but also whether it's lighter...

 
 
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9:39 AM
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Q: Teapot Riddle no.36

JannisTeapot Riddle 36 already The neverchanging rules: I have one word which has several (2 or more) meanings Each of the meanings is a teapot (first, second ...) Try to figure out the word with my hints. First Hint: My first teapot should be done everyday My second teapot is every 0.5 to 10...

 
10:27 AM
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Q: Perkin's age problem

Quark-epochPerkin and Poise's combined age is 22 which is 3 years more than the combined age of Perkin and Pootle which is 2 years more than Poise's and Pootle's age combined. The question is - In how many years will the sum of all their ages be 56?

 
11:15 AM
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Q: Yet another teapot riddle (No.37)

trolley813This riddle is probably very easy, I believe, but it's my first one (actually, it is my first riddle on the site). The rules are as usual. I have one word which has several (2 or more) meanings Each of the meanings is a teapot (first, second ...) Try to figure out the word with my hints. 1st...

 
11:47 AM
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Q: Boastful demographics

jafe I don't want to brag or anything, but I have more... ...Azerbaijanis than Azerbaijan. (3) ...Macedonians than Macedonia. (2) ...Congolese than the Republic of Congo. (7, 15) ...Georgians than Georgia. (7, 8) ...Sothos than Lesotho. (5, 6) ...Mongols than Mongolia. (4, 5) ...Swazi...

 
12:35 PM
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Q: Teapot Riddle no.38

JannisThanks to @trolley813 for the cool riddle Rules as always: I have one word which has several (2 or more) meanings Each of the meanings is a teapot (first, second ...) Try to figure out the word with my hints. First hint: My first teapot fill stadiums My second too Second hint: ...

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Q: Encrypted Puzzling Poem

Excited RaichuZugvi gsrh ormv, ivzw gsv mvcg gszg rh lww, Evib jfrxpob, svzw gl gsv ormv gszg nvzmh gsv kivurc jfzw, Tllw! Blf'iv xzgxsrmt lm, uiln sviv gl ormv hrc, Vevmgfzoob blf'oo urmw gsv nrcvw zxilhgrxh. R gsrmp blf hslfow xlmgrmfv fk gl ormv gdl zmw blfi qlfimvb'h lm rgh dzb, Tllw, xlmgrmfv drgs gs...

 
12:51 PM
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Q: Teapot Riddle no.39

JannisRules: I have one word which has several (2 or more) meanings Each of the meanings is a teapot (first, second ...) Try to figure out the word with my hints. First hint: My first teapot controls My second teapot controls too My third teapot controls nothing Second hint: My firs...

 
1:39 PM
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Q: See me once, see me twice #5

CashbeeHere I am again with a fifth See me once riddle. Have fun finding the answer! see me once, I'm taped together as a twist. see me twice, used by both chef and geologist. see me once, icky sticky but everywhere in use. see me twice, my subjects I like to abuse. Here are the previ...

 
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Q: Is it that time of the year already?

Joe-You-Know Strengthen your armies against me, my time is now here. I am the enemy you can't see, I'll fill you with fear. Carried by those careless, ignorant, and weak. Keep you captive fairless, suffering that's bleak. Now don't be afraid, I am mostly innocuous. Except when my past is we...

 
 
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5:23 PM
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Q: A Crucial Delivery

Excited RaichuPlanet Earth has been at war with the nefarious aliens of Planet XYZ for a while. The front lines are on Planet XYZ, and you, being Earth's lead scientists, need to find a way to get vital information to the front lines. You have discovered a new type of spaceflight technology that allows you t...

 
 
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Q: Add Chocolate for Taste

PerpetualJToday I have another puzzle for the community. I will warn that some of the hints are obvious while others are not. You'll need a bit of lateral thinking to complete this one! I hope you all enjoy it; and good luck to everyone! Let's take a journey, an excursion well known; pay close attent...

 
 
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8:20 PM
Come play Contact! Put GentlePurpleRain in his place!
 
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Q: A New Simple Riley

PerpetualJI have created another Riley in my down time today and I hope it is neither too easy, nor hard. As always, good luck to all of you, and have fun! I see the prefix, a letter you seek; look to the middle, take to I think. Now for the infix, look to the left; a veil with a crutch, I do at...

 
9:23 PM
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Q: Four Directions #5 - Where and what am I?

MetaZen To the West, they are young and grand To the North, they are high and briny To the East, they are enchanting and jolly To the South, they are rising and shiny I'm all at once and none at all. Where and what am I? Four Directions #1 Four Directions #2 Four Directions #3 Four Di...

 

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