RIDDLES
1. A blue house is made of blue bricks. A yellow house is made of yellow bricks. A red house is made of red bricks. An orange house is made of orange bricks. What would a green house be made of?
2. A time when they’re green. A time when they’re brown. But both of these times, cause me to frown. But just in between, for a very short while. They’re perfect and yellow. And cause me to smile.
3. I am the yellow hem of the sea’s blue skirt. What am I?
4. I blush in the morning, painting skies with my first kiss. What color am I that heralds the dawn?
5. I usually wear a yellow coat. I usually have a dark head. I leave marks wherever I go.
6. If you drop a white hat in the Red Sea, what does it become?
7. It looks green, it opens red. What you eat is red, but what you spit out is black. What is it?
8. Only one color, but not one size. Present in sun, but not in rain. Doing no harm, and feeling no pain. What am I?
9. Red through and through, it has no mouth. But it eats many things. It fears water but not wind.
10. The red house is on the white street, and the blue house is on the red street. Where is the white house?
11. Violet, indigo, blue and green, yellow, orange and red; these are the colors you see after the storm has fled. What am I?
12. What bird is always sad?
13. What color is a burp?
14. What color is a ghost?
15. What color socks do bears wear?
16. What gets whiter the dirtier it gets?
17. What happened when a red ship crashed into a blue ship?
18. What is a cat’s favorite color?
19. What is a cheerleader’s favorite color?
20. What is at the end of a rainbow?
21. What is black when you buy it, red when you use it, and gray when you throw it away?
22. What would you call the USA if everyone had a pink car?
23. What’s black and white and red all over?
24. What’s orange and sounds like a parrot?
25. When is a black dog not a black dog?
26. Why did the tomato turn red?
27. You are in a house where all four walls are facing south and a bear passes by, what color is the bear?
28. You live in a one-story house made “entirely of redwood”. What color would the stairs be?
ANSWERS / ANSWERS
A newspaper
A pink carnation
A rainbow
Bananas
Beach
Blackboard
Blue jay
Boo
Burple
Carrot
Charcoal
Fire
Glass
It saw the salad dressing
Letter w
Pencil
Pink
Purr-ple
Shadow
The crew was marooned.
They don’t wear socks, they have bear feet.
Washington DC
Watermelon
Wet
What stairs
When it’s a greyhound
White
Yeller
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I Love Colors / Color Mixing / Color Therapy / Chakra Colors
GRANDFATHER’S WISDOM
Red (Flame of Life) – Orange (Beckoning Splendor) – Yellow (Illumination)
Green (Green Magic) – Blue (Reflections) – Indigo (As Above So Below)
Violet (Mountain Glow)
GRANDMOTHER’S WISDOM
in preparation