Category Archives: Riddles

1. Jay causes a traffic accident which severely wounds another driver and her child but spares Jay any injury and barely even damages his car. He is however arrested on suspicion of recklessness following an investigation of the accident scene. … Continue reading →

I wrote these jokes to make a point. Version 1 —Knock knock. —Who’s there? —Death. —Death who? —Ultimately, it makes little difference in what form death arrives or by what name we call it. We all go one way or … Continue reading →

A Field Hospital by Randall Jarrell, 1947 He stirs, beginning to awake. A kind of ache Of knowing troubles his blind warmth; he moans, And the high hammering drone Of the first crossing fighters shakes His sleep to pieces, rakes … Continue reading →

When they’re edible, they’re called Candy Buttons. But when they show up on the street at intersections, they don’t have an established name. In 2, 3, or 4 words, what should we call these? (Don’t write your answer below. I … Continue reading →