Braingle: '26 in the Family' Riddle

26 in the Family

Riddles are little poems or phrases that pose a question that needs answering. Riddles frequently rhyme, but this is not a requirement.

Puzzle ID:	#20570
Fun:	(2.13)
Difficulty:	(1.03)
Category:	Riddle
Submitted By:	DennysGirl
Corrected By:	brainster

There are 26 children in the family, including me. We are used constantly. What are we?

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Comments

cloud_strife Jan 24, 2005	too easy!!
I_am_the_Omega Jan 24, 2005	Yeah .. I got it. . . but then it got me to thinking... Who are the parents?
ixilight_raven Jan 25, 2005	\"who are the parents? \"giggle anyway. good idea, but too easy.
toast9897 Jan 25, 2005	i would guess the parents would be capital letters
(user deleted) Jan 25, 2005	Lol..........they get capitalized so fast, dont ya think? Good riddle!
kellgo Jan 25, 2005	I got this one right off! I think the capital letters are the children all grown up.
gamerchic89 Jan 27, 2005	WAY too easy...
suzygirl Jan 28, 2005	Come on now, that's too easy... you have to make us work harder.
Canadian4life Feb 12, 2005	Ok cmon.. u could do a little better... but none the less it is a good one..
Tree Feb 17, 2005	It really wasn't that easy. I've been out of grade school so long that I don't think of the alphabet when I hear the nuber 26.
Riddlerman Jul 03, 2005	EZ but it was a good riddle all the same. Well done i say.
aaks94 Feb 13, 2006	Well done that was so easy it made me forget I knew the answer.
mosca Sep 28, 2007	Wouldn't the parents be the runes? The FUTHARK? Uh, no...our alphabet came to us from the Romans! Right?