Advertisement
If you have a new account but are having problems posting or verifying your account, please email us on hello@boards.ie for help. Thanks :)
Hello all! Please ensure that you are posting a new thread or question in the appropriate forum. The Feedback forum is overwhelmed with questions that are having to be moved elsewhere. If you need help to verify your account contact hello@boards.ie
Good news everyone! The Boards.ie Subscription service is live. See here: https://subscriptions.boards.ie/

Riddle

  • 16-03-2004 04:12AM
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,190 ✭✭✭


    I was in the pub tonight with a friend and some guy came over to us and told us this riddle.

    There's 3 words in the english language that end in the letters 'gry'.
    1. Angry
    2. Hungry


    What's the third?

    The only clue he gave us is that most people use it every day.


Comments

  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,216 ✭✭✭phreak


    stupid riddle tbh.

    the answer is
    language

    edit: you also told it wrong so there is no right answer.


  • Moderators, Entertainment Moderators Posts: 18,046 Mod ✭✭✭✭ixoy


    I don't get it.... How is that the answer? It's 03:35...


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,216 ✭✭✭phreak


    its supposed to be...


    "Angry" and "hungry" are two words that end in "gry".

    There are three words in the English language.

    What is the third word?


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,219 ✭✭✭Falkorre


    language.....
    [edit]
    phreak u beat me 2 it lol ;)

    B

    ps- a better (imho)one is.....

    Name a common word, besides tremendous, stupendous, and horrendous, that ends in "dous"

    :)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 878 ✭✭✭Bicky


    hazardous

    google


  • Advertisement
  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 15,257 ✭✭✭✭Rabies


    purple


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,190 ✭✭✭UnrealQueen


    The way i posted it is the way i was told it.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 455 ✭✭penguinbloke


    for all your myth shattering needs

    snopes

    also

    http://www.wiskit.com/marilyn/gry.html

    googleification


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,441 ✭✭✭The_Goose


    Originally posted by Phreak
    stupid riddle tbh.

    the answer is
    language

    edit: you also told it wrong so there is no right answer.

    WTF????


    UQ clear out you pm box :)


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,219 ✭✭✭Falkorre


    Originally posted by Bicky
    hazardous

    google

    :D


  • Advertisement
  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,216 ✭✭✭phreak


    Originally posted by Manticore
    WTF????


    UQ clear out you pm box :)

    i explained in a post lower down.


Advertisement