Riddle No. 27

[Carl]

The answer's to each of the riddles below form a single instruction.

1. The answer is not near not far.
It lies upon who you are.
When others use it you don't mind.
Exactly the same is hard to find.
It's simple yet its meaning's profound.
You would hear it all year round.
What am I, can I ask ?
This is your first task.

2. Half a dozen minus one,
Double it, you aren't done.
Ask a friend to write the answer.
Take it to the second power.
Half it now, it's a lot.
Subtract one now, why not ?
Take the root of this, you know how.
Remember the answer-for now!

3. Plant some of my seeds.
While it grows, you might pick up weeds.
Wait for it to grow tall.
But be careful, don't let it fall!
When I grow, wait for me
To become a beautiful gorgeous tree.
Then pick me, I could also fall to the ground.
Repeat the cycle around and around.

Then follow the instruction you got and you will be able to provide the answers.

Note: There are many possible answers to this, due to the nature of the instruction.


Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.

[Carl]

ANSWERS

The instruction is:

Name 7 fruits.

Possible answers could include:

Apple
Mango
Banana
Peach
Papaya
Coconut
Grapes