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A Warrior's Shield
I protect one tiny fighter,
Like plate armor, though somewhat lighter.
No jabs from horrible steel spear
Will mar my ward, my precious dear.
The task we do, it may be slight,
But my enemy and I, we close things tight.
Even though you may be nimble,
You should use me. I'm a ______.
Like plate armor, though somewhat lighter.
No jabs from horrible steel spear
Will mar my ward, my precious dear.
The task we do, it may be slight,
But my enemy and I, we close things tight.
Even though you may be nimble,
You should use me. I'm a ______.
Answer
Thimble.A thimble guards your finger (the tiny warrior) from being jabbed by the needle (the enemy) when you are sewing (closing things tight).
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i had no idea at first
i had no idea at first
Took me a minute, well more like 10 minutes, but I finally guessed right. Good riddle. Thanks for posting.
I thought this was pretty easy (what else rhymes with nimble?) but very cute & clever! Creative, and I loved the work you put into the rhymes. Good job!
Great riddle! got it straight away (I think the last line made it too easy...)
I had considered putting the last stanza as a hint. I finally didn't because I think it is nearly impossible without that stanza. Anyone have an opinion on that?
I did not have it until the last stanza... fun quiz
er, teaser.
Great teaser!
I don't sew, so I didn't know the answer, but it's an excellent riddle! Keep submitting.
I don't sew, so I didn't know the answer, but it's an excellent riddle! Keep submitting.
Great teaser but I though it was like... a helmet
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