This document contains riddles from different countries as part of a riddles project at Kardynał Stefan Wyszyński Primary School in Fanianowo, Poland. It includes riddles from Greece, Turkey, and Italy about common objects and concepts. The riddles are presented in the native languages of each country and explore themes of identity, description, and logical deduction.

1. Riddles
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4. Greece Riddles
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5. the rooster
I’m not a king, I wear a crown. I’m not a clock, I tell the time. What am I?

6. the brain
I have a box which has something inside.
If I lose that something, what do I want the box for? What is it?

7. the candle
It is born tall and it dies short. What is it?

8. It is a whole word, but it has only one letter. What is it?
the envelope

9. t hasn’t got bones, but it breaks bones. What is it?
the tongue

10. Surrounded by water and in the middle there is a little fire. What is it?
the oil lamp

12. Turkish Riddles
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13. the frog
It looks red and purple. Sits and sells beans.
I asked how much a kilo would cost. It looks me brightly in the face.

14. a star
I have a bagful of walnuts I can never finish counting.

15. Two brothers grew up together. Their tops burned, their heads burned. They are the ones who were beaten.
They threw themselves into the sea. But it was only water.
coffee

16. an onion
Red but not an apple. In layers but not puff pastry.

17. Its bottom a lake, its top a rose.
an oil lamp

18. a chicken
With two columns and a thousand tiles.

19. It was us, us, us. Thirty-two maidens.
The breakers came and broke us up. Now we are back in order again..
teeth

21. Italian Riddles
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22. a globe
It has ocean but no water. Who am I?

23. a howe
How can a pants pocket be empty and still have something in it?

24. a human
What goes up but never goes down?

26. Kardynał Stefan Wyszyński
Primary School in Fanianowo
Poland