25 Riddles of the Andean Region of Colombia

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25 Riddles of the Andean Region of Colombia

We leave you 25 riddles of the Andean region of Colombia to learn a little more about the traditions, folklore and culture of this region. 

The Colombian Andean region is the most populated in this country, with more than 30 million inhabitants and includes the Central, Eastern and Western Cordilleras.

You may also be interested in the customs of the Andean region.

1- What is the first thing the donkey does when the sun rises?

Answer: the shadow.

2- What can a bag be filled with so that it weighs less?

Answer: of holes.

3- My nets I am building, so that the unwary flies fall into them

Answer: the spider.

4- Guess who I am, when I go it seems that I come; and when I come, I am leaving

Answer: The crab.

5- Zumba that you will buzz, they come and go without rest, from flower to flower bustling and our life sweetening.

Answer: the bee.

6- In the sky I jump and fly, I love climbing, floating and showing off my hair. Guess what it is?

Answer: the kite.

7- White on the inside, green on the outside, if you want me to tell you, wait.

Answer: the pear.

8- Your mother cooks it before, because they are hard; and your father eats them, without haste

Answer: peas.

9- Open small grain, I want to be the owner of gold and silver. Open up what? Help me I forgot.

Answer: sesame.

10- I travel silently, my mouth is closed; but keep voices, my silent soul

Answer: The letter.

11- With a thousand paticas walking, drumming with their feet; people see it and run and a monster is not.

Answer: The rain.

12- Captive bird, bird that they give you to keep; have it if you can with you, he loves to fly.

Answer: the secret.

13- What is the monkey that follows you and lashes out?

Answer: the shadow

14- How many laps does a dog take?

Answer: to the last.

15- What is the fish that wears a tie?

Answer: the neck.

16- What is the animal that is at the same time 2 animals?

Answer: the cat, because it is a cat and a spider.

17- What is the animal that eats with its leg?

Answer: the duck.

18- What is the bird that has no feathers?

Answer: Ave Maria.

19- How do you say kiss me in Arabic?

Answer: wet my head.

20- How do you have to catch a rabbit to kill it?

Ranswer: alive.

21- How do you say castaway in Chinese?

Answer: chin chu lan cha.

22- My mother has a cloak, which cannot be folded; my dad has money, which cannot be counted.

Answer: the sky and the stars.

23- I was going down a path, I met a man; first I told him something and then I said don.

Answer: the cotton

24- It is high, and it is not a tower; it's mass, and you can't hear it

Answer: mugwort.

25- Gold is not, silver is not; He who does not guess, is very stupid

Answer: the banana.

References

  1. Colombia. Folklore and traditions. Colombia.com. (s / f). Retrieved on December 2, 2017. Taken from colombia.com

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