and instead of asking riddles, I make bold to say that ye would keep your breath to cool your porridge.

The Riddle Game is a formalized guessing game, a contest of wit and skill in which players take turns asking riddles.

After this he becomes furious when he is asked riddles.

I'm glad they've begun asking riddles.

He hijacks the bus and begins asking riddles, killing and robbing anyone that gets them wrong.

The Question quickly subdues him by asking him philosophical riddles in return.

I think you might do something better with the time,' she said, 'than waste it in asking riddles that have no answers.

Like the Sphinx in Egypt, that in one myth asked deadly riddles of passersby, a gigantic stone figure come to life.

Depicted as part man and part eagle, it is known to ask riddles to wanderers who trespass in the Bicol region.

Though other folks besides hobbits ask riddles, and of much the same sort.