In the chapter "Riddles in the Dark" from The Hobbit, Tolkien explained, "Gollum used to wear it at first, till it tired him; ...

In fact, answering a trick question is more like solving a hard riddle than taking a test in school—especially because studying won’t help. On the plus side, it’ll be a lot more fun, ...

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For teasing another student you’ve been sent to Riddle School, an incredibly boring school that somehow gets away with teaching kids that 3 + 0 = 2. Thankfully, you’re smarter than that and ...

His 1929 volume The Guess Book of Riddles contained page after page of rhyming riddles for children, each accompanied by a series of Bridgman’s pictures—and typically, the images told the ...

The Lord of the Rings' Gollum remains a fan-favorite character, but he's also the topic of many strange details fans may not know about.

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5-Across: TIME This was the standout clue of the day. If you’ve read The Hobbit, you might recall Gollum’s eerie riddle: “This thing all things devours — birds, beasts, trees, flowers.” It’s one of ...