Are you craving an intellectual challenge like no other? Test your wits with our set of tricky riddles! Tweet @mtkabreezes with your guesses for answers and we’ll let you know if you’re right!!

1.  Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?
2.  Paul’s height is six feet, he’s an assistant at a butcher’s shop, and wears size 9 shoes. What does he weigh?
3.  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 almost everybody. What am I?
4.  You throw away the outside and cook the inside. Then you eat the outside and throw away the inside. What did you eat?
5.  Take away my first letter, and I still sound the same. Take away my last letter, I still sound the same. Even take away my letter in the middle, I will still sound the same. I am a five letter word. What am I?
6.  What goes around the world but stays in a corner?
7.  I do not eat food. But I do enjoy a light meal every day. What am I?
8.  Poke your fingers in my eyes and I will open wide my jaws. Linen cloth, quills, or paper, my greedy lust devours them all.
9.  This on this. That on that. Growing tall, but never fat. What am I?
10.  What’s black, white, and red all over?

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