Any good riddles?

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flake99please

We all scream for ice cream
Location
Edinburgh
There is a frog dead in the centre of a lily pad floating on a circular pond. The lily pad has a diameter of 20cm. The pond has a diameter of 100cm. If the lily pad grows by 5cm in diameter each day, how many days before the lily pad reaches the edge of the pond, so that the frog could walk off?

Also.... what word has 3 consecutive double letters?
 
I know the answer to the word with 3 consecutive double letters,im giving the frog one some thought, hmm just reread it and clicked straight away
 

Supersuperleeds

Legendary Member
Location
Leicester
There is a frog dead in the centre of a lily pad floating on a circular pond. The lily pad has a diameter of 20cm. The pond has a diameter of 100cm. If the lily pad grows by 5cm in diameter each day, how many days before the lily pad reaches the edge of the pond, so that the frog could walk off?

Also.... what word has 3 consecutive double letters?
The frog can't walk off, it is dead
 

Slioch

Guru
Location
York
Quite an oldie this one...

A hunter walks a mile due south, turns and walks a mile due east, turns again and walks a mile due north, only to find herself back where she started. The hunter then spots a bear, gets it in her sights, and shoots it dead. What colour is the bear, and why?
 

midlife

Guru
Quite an oldie this one...

A hunter walks a mile due south, turns and walks a mile due east, turns again and walks a mile due north, only to find herself back where she started. The hunter then spots a bear, gets it in her sights, and shoots it dead. What colour is the bear, and why?

White, polar bear in the Arctic North Pole?
 
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