Subdirectories of Riddles:
Categories related to Society: Folklore: Literature: Riddles: Games: Puzzles: Brain Teasers: Riddles (31) Websites on Riddles: Aenigmata The early Medieval riddle collections by Symphosius and Aldhelm (in Latin), with an introduction. Ambiguity, Classification and Change: The Function of Riddles Article by Ian Hamnett discussing how riddling reflects social structures, illustrated by Bantu riddles. Grecian Riddle-Jokes Article by Evangelos Gr.Avdikos on riddle-jokes, which use word patching for parodying social situations. Homefun on Riddles A guide to general questions about riddles, their significances, and forms. Mambila Riddle Machine Interactive introduction to riddles collected in the village of Somié, Cameroon. The Morrison Collection - Dengmi Yadiao Collection of 67 Chinese lantern riddles (in Chinese) with introduction, from a collection of Chinese books at SOAS. Old English Riddles Paper by Hazel Brewer on the history of Old English riddles. Sexual Riddles: The Test of The Listener Article by Annikki Kaivola-Bregenhøj discussing the history and context of sexual riddles. Sirandanes - Riddles Riddles of Mauritia in Mauritian Creole, French and English. Versification of Vietnamese Riddles Discussion by Cong-Huyen-Ton-Nu Nha-Trang on stylistic features as a means to distinguish the riddle from other genres of folk poetry. Yahoo! Groups: ClassicRiddles Forum keeping the classic rhyming riddles alive.
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