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Dropping this riddle here
Stronger Than Iron - RiddlePowerful and Fragile - a riddleRiddle: Here in my perfect stateI'm stuck, what is the answer to this riddle?Figure this out while I relieve myselfA crime has been committed! …so here is a riddleThis should be a tough oneWhat?! I'm a damn billionaire!No pharaohs here, move alongRiddle me this , Riddle me that
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Used in bluegrass,
no woodwind, no brass;
but have some class,
don't rhyme me with gas.
Anglers I face,
in ocean's embrace;
but in this case,
don't rhyme me with space.
Who or what am I?
riddle word rhyme
$endgroup$
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$begingroup$
Used in bluegrass,
no woodwind, no brass;
but have some class,
don't rhyme me with gas.
Anglers I face,
in ocean's embrace;
but in this case,
don't rhyme me with space.
Who or what am I?
riddle word rhyme
$endgroup$
add a comment |
$begingroup$
Used in bluegrass,
no woodwind, no brass;
but have some class,
don't rhyme me with gas.
Anglers I face,
in ocean's embrace;
but in this case,
don't rhyme me with space.
Who or what am I?
riddle word rhyme
$endgroup$
Used in bluegrass,
no woodwind, no brass;
but have some class,
don't rhyme me with gas.
Anglers I face,
in ocean's embrace;
but in this case,
don't rhyme me with space.
Who or what am I?
riddle word rhyme
riddle word rhyme
edited Mar 18 at 7:31
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jafejafe
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This deep, fishy riddle sounds like
bass
Used in bluegrass, no woodwind, no brass;
the stringed instrument which emits low-pitched sounds
but have some class, don't rhyme me with gas.
in this case it rhymes with base/space.
Anglers I face, in ocean's embrace;
bass - various species of fish, such as the sea bass.
but in this case, don't rhyme me with space
here pronounced to rhyme with class/gas.
$endgroup$
2
$begingroup$
A rafe is a diacritic, which is not safe to rhyme with jafe; it makes Pe be pronounced as fey, which rhymes with café but not jafe.
$endgroup$
– Tom
Mar 18 at 8:01
3
$begingroup$
And rot13(gur gvgyr ersref gb "qebc gur onff")
$endgroup$
– Annosz
Mar 18 at 9:36
1
$begingroup$
Bonus question: How is the user's name pronounced? The first way? The second way? Or (gasp) a third way?
$endgroup$
– jafe
Mar 18 at 9:47
1
$begingroup$
@jafe, My gamble is gaff/e. I'm hooked by this, and if a blunder, hope don't get criticism, being caught by a trick.
$endgroup$
– Tom
Mar 18 at 11:21
3
$begingroup$
I cheated and looked at OP's profile jafe
$endgroup$
– Tom
Mar 18 at 11:43
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$begingroup$
This deep, fishy riddle sounds like
bass
Used in bluegrass, no woodwind, no brass;
the stringed instrument which emits low-pitched sounds
but have some class, don't rhyme me with gas.
in this case it rhymes with base/space.
Anglers I face, in ocean's embrace;
bass - various species of fish, such as the sea bass.
but in this case, don't rhyme me with space
here pronounced to rhyme with class/gas.
$endgroup$
2
$begingroup$
A rafe is a diacritic, which is not safe to rhyme with jafe; it makes Pe be pronounced as fey, which rhymes with café but not jafe.
$endgroup$
– Tom
Mar 18 at 8:01
3
$begingroup$
And rot13(gur gvgyr ersref gb "qebc gur onff")
$endgroup$
– Annosz
Mar 18 at 9:36
1
$begingroup$
Bonus question: How is the user's name pronounced? The first way? The second way? Or (gasp) a third way?
$endgroup$
– jafe
Mar 18 at 9:47
1
$begingroup$
@jafe, My gamble is gaff/e. I'm hooked by this, and if a blunder, hope don't get criticism, being caught by a trick.
$endgroup$
– Tom
Mar 18 at 11:21
3
$begingroup$
I cheated and looked at OP's profile jafe
$endgroup$
– Tom
Mar 18 at 11:43
|
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$begingroup$
This deep, fishy riddle sounds like
bass
Used in bluegrass, no woodwind, no brass;
the stringed instrument which emits low-pitched sounds
but have some class, don't rhyme me with gas.
in this case it rhymes with base/space.
Anglers I face, in ocean's embrace;
bass - various species of fish, such as the sea bass.
but in this case, don't rhyme me with space
here pronounced to rhyme with class/gas.
$endgroup$
2
$begingroup$
A rafe is a diacritic, which is not safe to rhyme with jafe; it makes Pe be pronounced as fey, which rhymes with café but not jafe.
$endgroup$
– Tom
Mar 18 at 8:01
3
$begingroup$
And rot13(gur gvgyr ersref gb "qebc gur onff")
$endgroup$
– Annosz
Mar 18 at 9:36
1
$begingroup$
Bonus question: How is the user's name pronounced? The first way? The second way? Or (gasp) a third way?
$endgroup$
– jafe
Mar 18 at 9:47
1
$begingroup$
@jafe, My gamble is gaff/e. I'm hooked by this, and if a blunder, hope don't get criticism, being caught by a trick.
$endgroup$
– Tom
Mar 18 at 11:21
3
$begingroup$
I cheated and looked at OP's profile jafe
$endgroup$
– Tom
Mar 18 at 11:43
|
show 2 more comments
$begingroup$
This deep, fishy riddle sounds like
bass
Used in bluegrass, no woodwind, no brass;
the stringed instrument which emits low-pitched sounds
but have some class, don't rhyme me with gas.
in this case it rhymes with base/space.
Anglers I face, in ocean's embrace;
bass - various species of fish, such as the sea bass.
but in this case, don't rhyme me with space
here pronounced to rhyme with class/gas.
$endgroup$
This deep, fishy riddle sounds like
bass
Used in bluegrass, no woodwind, no brass;
the stringed instrument which emits low-pitched sounds
but have some class, don't rhyme me with gas.
in this case it rhymes with base/space.
Anglers I face, in ocean's embrace;
bass - various species of fish, such as the sea bass.
but in this case, don't rhyme me with space
here pronounced to rhyme with class/gas.
answered Mar 18 at 7:30
TomTom
34.8k3123202
34.8k3123202
2
$begingroup$
A rafe is a diacritic, which is not safe to rhyme with jafe; it makes Pe be pronounced as fey, which rhymes with café but not jafe.
$endgroup$
– Tom
Mar 18 at 8:01
3
$begingroup$
And rot13(gur gvgyr ersref gb "qebc gur onff")
$endgroup$
– Annosz
Mar 18 at 9:36
1
$begingroup$
Bonus question: How is the user's name pronounced? The first way? The second way? Or (gasp) a third way?
$endgroup$
– jafe
Mar 18 at 9:47
1
$begingroup$
@jafe, My gamble is gaff/e. I'm hooked by this, and if a blunder, hope don't get criticism, being caught by a trick.
$endgroup$
– Tom
Mar 18 at 11:21
3
$begingroup$
I cheated and looked at OP's profile jafe
$endgroup$
– Tom
Mar 18 at 11:43
|
show 2 more comments
2
$begingroup$
A rafe is a diacritic, which is not safe to rhyme with jafe; it makes Pe be pronounced as fey, which rhymes with café but not jafe.
$endgroup$
– Tom
Mar 18 at 8:01
3
$begingroup$
And rot13(gur gvgyr ersref gb "qebc gur onff")
$endgroup$
– Annosz
Mar 18 at 9:36
1
$begingroup$
Bonus question: How is the user's name pronounced? The first way? The second way? Or (gasp) a third way?
$endgroup$
– jafe
Mar 18 at 9:47
1
$begingroup$
@jafe, My gamble is gaff/e. I'm hooked by this, and if a blunder, hope don't get criticism, being caught by a trick.
$endgroup$
– Tom
Mar 18 at 11:21
3
$begingroup$
I cheated and looked at OP's profile jafe
$endgroup$
– Tom
Mar 18 at 11:43
2
2
$begingroup$
A rafe is a diacritic, which is not safe to rhyme with jafe; it makes Pe be pronounced as fey, which rhymes with café but not jafe.
$endgroup$
– Tom
Mar 18 at 8:01
$begingroup$
A rafe is a diacritic, which is not safe to rhyme with jafe; it makes Pe be pronounced as fey, which rhymes with café but not jafe.
$endgroup$
– Tom
Mar 18 at 8:01
3
3
$begingroup$
And rot13(gur gvgyr ersref gb "qebc gur onff")
$endgroup$
– Annosz
Mar 18 at 9:36
$begingroup$
And rot13(gur gvgyr ersref gb "qebc gur onff")
$endgroup$
– Annosz
Mar 18 at 9:36
1
1
$begingroup$
Bonus question: How is the user's name pronounced? The first way? The second way? Or (gasp) a third way?
$endgroup$
– jafe
Mar 18 at 9:47
$begingroup$
Bonus question: How is the user's name pronounced? The first way? The second way? Or (gasp) a third way?
$endgroup$
– jafe
Mar 18 at 9:47
1
1
$begingroup$
@jafe, My gamble is gaff/e. I'm hooked by this, and if a blunder, hope don't get criticism, being caught by a trick.
$endgroup$
– Tom
Mar 18 at 11:21
$begingroup$
@jafe, My gamble is gaff/e. I'm hooked by this, and if a blunder, hope don't get criticism, being caught by a trick.
$endgroup$
– Tom
Mar 18 at 11:21
3
3
$begingroup$
I cheated and looked at OP's profile jafe
$endgroup$
– Tom
Mar 18 at 11:43
$begingroup$
I cheated and looked at OP's profile jafe
$endgroup$
– Tom
Mar 18 at 11:43
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