(40+) Wise Whoppers for Parents to Ponder
Challenge yourself with our delightful set of parents-themed riddles, sharpening your wit and wisdom. Each riddle is a window to charming wordplay and surprising answers that are sure to bring a smile.
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They make you, they break you, and sometimes they even forsake you. Who are they?0
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The more of them you take, the more you leave behind. What are they?0
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Footsteps (a reference to the influence of parents)
I can be both the reason you smile and the reason you cry. Who am I?0
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I start with a P and end with an S. I am always there for you, guiding through success. What am I?0
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Though some may be strict and some may be kind, you can't choose them, they're one of a kind. Who are they?0
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I am your first teacher, your ultimate mentor. Who am I?0
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I'm the branch, you're the tree. Together, we make a strong family. What am I?0
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In pairs, we come, shaping you so you can become. Who are we?0
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With every joy, with every tear, I'm always there, year after year. Who am I?0
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I prepare you for life's every dance, guiding you with love and a chance. What am I?0
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What has keys but can't open locks, yet makes the strongest bonds?0
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I have a heart that never beats, I have a home but I never sleep. What am I?0
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Parent
I can be cracked, made, told, and played. What am I?0
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Joke (a means of bonding in families)
What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?0
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Parent (p sound)
I can be happy, I can be sad; I can be good or I can be bad. What am I?0
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Parent
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?0
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Footsteps (parents leave a legacy)
I have cities but no houses, forests but no trees, and rivers but no water. What am I?0
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Map (parents guide their children)
I have hands but cannot clap. What am I?0
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Clock (parents keep track of time)
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with the wind. What am I?0
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Echo (parents' words stay with children)
I am taken from a mine and shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released, and yet I am used by many. What am I?0
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Pencil (symbolizing parental guidance)
I am always with you but cannot hold hands. Who am I?0
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Shadows
I have hands but cannot hold anything. What am I?0
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Clock
I have keys but can't unlock any door. What am I?0
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Keyboard
I make noise when shaken, yet have no mouth. What am I?0
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Maracas
I fly without wings, and cry without eyes. What am I?0
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Clouds
I have a neck but no head. What am I?0
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Bottle
I have many teeth but can't eat. What am I?0
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Comb
I have cities but no houses, forests but no trees, and rivers but no water. What am I?0
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Map
I have keys but can't open locks. What am I?0
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Piano
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. What am I?0
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Phone
I am always behind you, but never in front of you. What am I?0
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I have many faces yet show only one. I can be strict or full of fun. What am I?0
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I give you love, I give you rules. I help you learn and grow in schools. What am I?0
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I'm with you from the start, guiding you with all my heart. What am I?0
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Even though I may not know everything, I will always do my best to give you everything. What am I?0
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I am there when you need a hug, a word of advice, or just a snug. What am I?0
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I am your first teacher, your lifelong supporter, your best cheerleader. What am I?0
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I can be tough, I can be kind. But in your heart, true love you'll find. What am I?0
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I correct your mistakes, I watch your progress. Without me, your life would be a mess. What am I?0
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I am the root that holds you strong, the bond that lasts your whole life long. What am I?0
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