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==sphinx riddles==
 
==sphinx riddles==
 
So the goal is to have between 7 and 14 correct answers out of the first 21 tried.
 
So the goal is to have between 7 and 14 correct answers out of the first 21 tried.
That means each needs a minimum of 7 right and 8 wrong.  ugh.
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That means each needs a minimum of 7 right and 8 wrong.  ugh.
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woot!! got 7 done!
  
  
Red and Blue, Pipes and Towers,
 
To solve a hard one might take hours!
 
-- Pathmaker
 
7/12 (on track)
 
  
 
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The worst request on your list,
I grow in waves, but not in the sea.
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:The oracle's path makes you persist.
If you like to paint, you'll need lots of me!
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:Named for Ra's image in the sky,
-- carrot
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:To find me fresh takes many tries.
10/15 (needs more *wrong*)
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:-- golden sun
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:4/17 (needs more right)
  
  
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Best formed with an artist's touch,
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:without me you won't gather as much.
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:-- hatchet
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:6/17 (needs more right)
  
The worst request on your list,
 
The oracle's path makes you persist.
 
Named for Ra's image in the sky,
 
To find me fresh takes many tries.
 
-- golden sun
 
3/13 (needs more right)
 
 
Best formed with an artist's touch,
 
without me you won't gather as much.
 
-- hatchet
 
4/12 (needs more right)
 
  
 
Seven, Four, Two and One;
 
Seven, Four, Two and One;
but you'll need even more to get me done.
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:but you'll need even more to get me done.
What am i?
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:What am i?
-- pearl necklace
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:-- pearl necklace
1/12 (needs more right)
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:4/18 (needs more right)
  
A plant of royalty
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I cleanse the holiest of places.
and of currency
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:I certify partnership vows.
Geneticists pay dearly for me!
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:I convince the fleeting to linger,
-- King's coin
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:and re-arrangement skill I endow.
4/16 (needs more right)
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:-- meditation
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:5/17 (needs more right)
  
I cleanse the holiest of places.
 
I certifiy partnership vows.
 
I convince the fleeting to linger,
 
and re-arrangement skill I endow.
 
-- meditation
 
2/12 (needs more right)
 
  
 
A pair bestows more endurance,
 
A pair bestows more endurance,
A quartet for each lock and key.
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:A quartet for each lock and key.
I glitter in statues for Bastet.
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:I glitter in statues for Bastet.
I'm not rare if you sand carefully.
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:I'm not rare if you sand carefully.
-- eyelet
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:-- eyelet
1/11 (needs more right)
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:6/19 (needs more right)
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I adorn no temples or buildings
 
I adorn no temples or buildings
Though what wears me I try to protect.
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:Though what wears me I try to protect.
I come in a spectrum of colors,  
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:I come in a spectrum of colors,  
Yet worthless i am to collect.
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:Yet worthless i am to collect.
-- fish scales
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:-- fish scales
3/13 (needs more right)
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:6/19 (needs more right)
  
The speed in my name is deceiving
 
For i take a full day to be made.
 
And my parents' hues are quite drab
 
Compared to my glistening shade.
 
-- quicksilver
 
5/16 (needs more right)
 
  
Sough by  many, found by few.  
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My aroma is found in some smokes and fine wines.
Rarer than Rubies and Roses too.
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:I'm produced and consumed in big loads.
Look in your harvests, you'll need 28
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:I give boost to the twinkling art shows in the sky,
In order to learn to tie much stronger bait.
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:and am used to make things explode!
-- nightwing
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:-- camel dung  (answer of "dung" doesn't seem to work somehow...)
2/11 (needs more right)
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:4/18 (need more right)
  
My aroma is found in some smokes and fine wines.
 
I'm producted and consumed in big loads.
 
I give boost to the twinkling art shows in the sky,
 
and am used to make things explode!
 
-- camel dung  (answer of "dung" doesn't seem to work somehow...)
 
3/14 (need more right)
 
  
 
O cruel Egyptian masters!
 
O cruel Egyptian masters!
They keep me confined to a pit.  
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:They keep me confined to a pit.  
And just when they think I'm Knot looking,
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:And just when they think I'm Knot looking,
They strip me of blood, skin and spit!
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:They strip me of blood, skin and spit!
-- cobras  (answer of cobra doesn't seem to work ..)
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:-- cobras  (answer of cobra doesn't seem to work ..)
2/11 (needs more right)
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:3/14 (needs more right)

Latest revision as of 20:32, 10 October 2011

sphinx riddles

So the goal is to have between 7 and 14 correct answers out of the first 21 tried. That means each needs a minimum of 7 right and 8 wrong. ugh. woot!! got 7 done!


The worst request on your list,

The oracle's path makes you persist.
Named for Ra's image in the sky,
To find me fresh takes many tries.
-- golden sun
4/17 (needs more right)


Best formed with an artist's touch,

without me you won't gather as much.
-- hatchet
6/17 (needs more right)


Seven, Four, Two and One;

but you'll need even more to get me done.
What am i?
-- pearl necklace
4/18 (needs more right)

I cleanse the holiest of places.

I certify partnership vows.
I convince the fleeting to linger,
and re-arrangement skill I endow.
-- meditation
5/17 (needs more right)


A pair bestows more endurance,

A quartet for each lock and key.
I glitter in statues for Bastet.
I'm not rare if you sand carefully.
-- eyelet
6/19 (needs more right)


I adorn no temples or buildings

Though what wears me I try to protect.
I come in a spectrum of colors,
Yet worthless i am to collect.
-- fish scales
6/19 (needs more right)


My aroma is found in some smokes and fine wines.

I'm produced and consumed in big loads.
I give boost to the twinkling art shows in the sky,
and am used to make things explode!
-- camel dung (answer of "dung" doesn't seem to work somehow...)
4/18 (need more right)


O cruel Egyptian masters!

They keep me confined to a pit.
And just when they think I'm Knot looking,
They strip me of blood, skin and spit!
-- cobras (answer of cobra doesn't seem to work ..)
3/14 (needs more right)