The Barefoot Book of Riddles From Around the World
a Make of me nothing and nothing fits me Make of me something and something I'll be riddle answer
For Duncan Williamson the Jack of Riddles King of Songs and the Ace of Tales H L For Alessandro such a kind riddle S F
Contents Introduetion Page 6 Little Nancy Etticoat Page 8 A House Full Page 10 Two Travelers in Arkansas Page 12 Two Legs Three Legs Four Legs Page 16 A Bottom at the Top Page 18 The Best and the Worst Page 21 A Great Wonder Page 25 The Thief of Words Page 26 The Snake of Dreams Page 29
Two Brothers Page 36 This Thing All Things Devours Page 38 King John and the Bishop of Canterbury Page 41 Little Airy Creatures Page 45 Two Little Windows Page 46 The Pool of Dharma Page 49 Open and Closed Page 54 Young and Ola Page 56 The End of the World Page 58 Notes and Sources Page 62 Answers to the Riddles Page 64