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The Smaller I Am
The smaller I am, the higher I am.
The bigger I am, the lower I am.
What am I?
The bigger I am, the lower I am.
What am I?
Hint
Think of clothing.Answer
A skirt.The shorter a skirt is, the higher it is. The longer a skirt is, the lower it is.
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i didn't get that one...but good one thou
Ummmmm, ok?
That is a really cool riddle
Jun 30, 2004
could also be a star the higher (further) a star is the smaller it is the lower (closer) it is good riddle though
I liked it, pretty creative!
COME ON IT COULD BE A ""hole""
same could be said for pants and shorts..... and the sun....
It could be a bird.
The higher it manages to fly, the smaller it gets and so on...
The higher it manages to fly, the smaller it gets and so on...
It could be a bird.
The higher it manages to fly, the smaller it gets and so on...
The higher it manages to fly, the smaller it gets and so on...
My guess was a airplane
Or lens aperture. The higher the f-stop number, the smaller the aperture opening.
I thought of the denominator in a fraction of 1/x.
Another answer might be the number on a depth guage, the higher the number, the deeper you are.
I thought of the string of a musical instrument - shorter strings have a higher pitch. What an amazing number of solutions b y creative people here. I think that makes the teaser even more fun.
I thought it was the moon. Low on the horizon, it appears huge, as it rises higher, it appears smaller. I do like the interesting alternative answers we have.
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