Riddles

  • I’m tall when I’m young and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?
  • Poor people have it. Rich people need it. If you eat it you die. What is it?
  • What comes down but never goes up?
  • What has a thumb and four fingers but is not alive?
  • What has to be broken before you can use it?
  • What has a neck but no head?
  • What gets wetter as it dries?