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Much Dreaded, Always Present
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What can't be chased, but can be caught,
Is present more often in winter than not,
Is dreadful to both very young and old,
And mothers will often relate to the snow?
Is present more often in winter than not,
Is dreadful to both very young and old,
And mothers will often relate to the snow?
Answer
The common cold.Hide Answer Show Answer
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Nice rhyming but I didn't like THAT much
I thought it was easy and somewhat fun. You did a very nice job with writting it. Nice Job, keep them coming.
that is really good
that is really good
it was easy but fun! i always like riddles.
probly you could have made a better teaser
a dog could, that's for sure
a dog could, that's for sure
The common cold is more prevailant in summer than winter, due to the fact that the bactiria thrive more in the warmth of the summer than the cold of winter. The peak time for catching a cold (in the US) is late August/early September.
Great teaser! nice and easy. (just my speed).
And I don't know about that, dutchy. I've gotten sick waaaay more in the winter!!
And I don't know about that, dutchy. I've gotten sick waaaay more in the winter!!
pretty good one..i got it because it was nice and easy
it was ok.
okay..........
interesting
interesting
VERY VERY EASY!! but still good rhyming!
Oct 05, 2005
A cold isn't always dreaded if it means missing school
being a bit easy,being a mother and um ok grandmother, I got it right off..good one
whew time to give up riddles for today- not thinking straight Good one!!
easy, but very nicely written
GOOD JOB
GOOD JOB
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