Riddles with Answers, Hints & Explanations

There is a chain nailed to the wall. The chain is 10 feet long and the centre of the chain dips down 5 feet from where each side o...

I'm tall when I'm young, I'm short when I'm old. What am I?

Why are manholes round instead of square?

Whoever makes it, tells it not; whoever takes it, knows it not; and whoever knows it, wants it not. What is it?

Take off my skin - I won't cry, but you will! What am I?