Inference Practice 2: Solve the Puzzles | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Solving riddles using our inference skills.

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Give me a drink, and I will die. Feed me, and I'll get bigger. What am I?

a fire

What has many rings but no fingers?

a phone / a tree

What goes up but never comes back down?

your age

David’s parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what’s the name of the third son?

David!

If you drop me, I’m sure to crack, but smile at me and I’ll smile back. What am I?

a mirror

I’m light as a feather, yet the strongest person can’t hold me for five minutes. What am I?

your breath

What can you break, even if you never pick it up or touch it?

a promise

What has a thousand needles but cannot sew?

a porcupine / tree

I have cities, but no houses. I have mountains, but no trees. I have water, but no fish. What am I?

a map

What do you get when you cross a snowman and a vampire?

frostbite

If you’re running in a race and you pass the person in second place, what place are you in?

2nd

I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?

a candle

Determine the meaning of the puzzle:

50 yard dash

Determine the meaning of the puzzle:

balanced diet

Determine the meaning of the puzzle:

breakfast

Determine the meaning of the puzzle:

3D movie