Riddles wisely (?) expounded

The place for fiction and poetry....

Moderators: deer of the dawn, Furls Fire

Post Reply
User avatar
Durris
Giantfriend
Posts: 483
Joined: Wed Jan 28, 2004 6:21 pm
Location: Hamden, CT, USA

Riddles wisely (?) expounded

Post by Durris »

How about some Land riddles, folks?

Here's one collected among the Haruchai of Revelstone in year 5 of Sunbane Healed.

Q. What is more dangerous than battle, hurts as much as the caamora, and lasts as long as the Vow?

A.
Spoiler
Childbirth.
Shared pain is lessened; shared joy is increased.
--Spider Robinson
User avatar
Fist and Faith
Magister Vitae
Posts: 25467
Joined: Sun Dec 01, 2002 8:14 pm
Has thanked: 9 times
Been thanked: 57 times

Post by Fist and Faith »

I'm gonna have to guess Love. Let's see...

:LOLS: I guess not!! :LOLS:
All lies and jest
Still a man hears what he wants to hear
And disregards the rest
-Paul Simon

Image
User avatar
I'm Murrin
Are you?
Posts: 15840
Joined: Tue Apr 08, 2003 1:09 pm
Location: North East, UK
Contact:

Post by I'm Murrin »

I was expecting marriage, but...
Post Reply

Return to “The Hall of Gifts”