An envelope ? (I remember reading this riddle long ago, maybe here on EF ) EDIT: ops, sorry OMG. I didn't read your reply.

candles, lanterns, lamps, torches wishes = birthday candles but candles not = trees

History book. It is a never ending story, that teaches us about where we come from - our roots and origins.

I think the answer is one. Only "I", or you, are going to "Red Run". The 2,401 kits, cats, sacks, and sons, you simply met while YOU were going. It never says they were going, too.

I'll humble myself by admitting I heard this one before. The trick is that the only way he would be back at the base camp is if he started at the North (or South) Pole. And I don't think there are any bears at the South Pole. So, half

A hunter walked one mile south of his camp and saw a bear he chased the bear one mile east then he shot it and brought it north one mile to his camp. It had been destroyed by a second bear. What color was the bear that destroyed his camp

Before my birth I had a name, but it changed the instant I was born. And when I am no more, I will be called by my father’s name. In sum, I change my name three days in a row, yet I live but one day. Who or what am I?

It isn't a riddle--more of an aphorism or apothegm. Traditional riddles are questions.

what is the answer to this riddle? if he had seen the sawdust he wouldn't have died

why did the banana go out with the prune?