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Relative Reflection
Though I never turn my chin
From far away I seem to spin
Sometimes fat and sometimes thin
I must be someone's next of kin
From far away I seem to spin
Sometimes fat and sometimes thin
I must be someone's next of kin
Hint
I'm not cheesy!Answer
The moonLine 1 - Reference to man in moon face not turning chin (spinning)..
Line 2 - From Earth the moon seems to be a slowly spinning half white and half black ball..
Line 3 - Full moon (fat) thinning down to new moon through phases..
Line 4 - Earth is moon's next of kin..(nearest relative)
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i liked the hint
good riddle!
good riddle!
nice one!
Yeah!! I got it right
Wooo hooo!
Wooo hooo!
good job
that was a brilliant 1 hope send more!!!
Thanks for all the positive feedback (is there a full moon out?) .. I think I like making up riddles the best .. glad some of you enjoyed this one .. Nope, half moon ..
Very creative spin! I also liked the hint. So, the moon is not made of cheese? Good teaser.
I hated the clue about moon and earth being next of kin when I first read it...but I reflected and enjoyed your elegance
easy but good one!
hey zona, this one made my favorite list. good job!!
Kinda sweet and simple. Me likes!
Sep 13, 2005
Actually took me a minute! Good one!
Nice! I'm so bad at riddles though, I didn't get it...
Even though I find myself being a person that can figure things out easliy, I was clueless on this one It was a good one. Keep them coming!
I normally suck at riddles ( ) but I actually got this one!! Good one and thanks!!
very cute teaser
This one was fun!!!! For some reason I thought it was a clock!!
That was a good one! It was pretty easy, but I liked it!
Good one to think on.
I didnt get it. It was a good one though.
this one was very hard i liked it however nice job on the part of the person who sent it in
Not cheesy but -too easy.
If you were my next of kin,
I'd pop you on the chin.
You would sit and spin,
and call, MOM! when I ak you not to tell
I'd pop you on the chin.
You would sit and spin,
and call, MOM! when I ak you not to tell
the moon
Got it, but the "next of kin" part almost threw me off. Moonchild thanks you.
i normally dont get riddles but i actually got this 1 rite away!!!!!
i really like it!
i really like it!
Did not get it, but that was a very good one. Good thinking
A real thinking riddle,fun.
Cute one..thanks for the grin it gave me.
I am still clueless. EZ my fut!!!
Aaaaaaaaaand wat was 'jimmyb's' point??? If any....
Aaaaaaaaaand wat was 'jimmyb's' point??? If any....
I didn't get it.
Sep 13, 2005
good riddle. my first instinct was merry-go-round
Like some people of course I didn't get it but I thought it was fun that made my favorite list.
Oops the face was supposed to be taht
ok!
Thanks for all the mostly favorable comments .. must have been a full moon that inspired it!
Nifty neat!
I was Reeeeeaaaaaal close!
cool.
I couldn't get it...
your riddle had rhyme
in two-four time
the answer was easy
the moon is not cheesy
in two-four time
the answer was easy
the moon is not cheesy
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