Riddles for Adults

A dagger thrust at my own heart dictates the way I'm swayed. Left I stand, and right I yield, to the twisting of the blade.

Answer: Lock

A city proud, where the Daily Planet's found; up in the sky, a caped hero is bound. What am I?

Answer: Metropolis

I'm not a governmental health agency, but the heroes I unite are more than a fantasy. What am I?

Answer: S.H.I.E.L.D.

I'm found in socks, scarves, and mittens. I'm found in the paws of playful kittens. What am I?

Answer: Yarn.

He stands beside the road. In a purple cap at tattered green cloak. Those who touch him, curse him.

Answer: Thistle

An open ended barrel, it is shaped like a hive. It is filled with the flesh, and the flesh is alive.

Answer: Thimble
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