Riddle Number Two [closed]












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This next riddle will be a bit more challenging.




I am two halves of a whole,



For now only some remain.



What am I?











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    Dec 11 '18 at 14:59
















7












$begingroup$


This next riddle will be a bit more challenging.




I am two halves of a whole,



For now only some remain.



What am I?











share|improve this question









$endgroup$



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    – rhsquared
    Dec 11 '18 at 14:59














7












7








7


2



$begingroup$


This next riddle will be a bit more challenging.




I am two halves of a whole,



For now only some remain.



What am I?











share|improve this question









$endgroup$




This next riddle will be a bit more challenging.




I am two halves of a whole,



For now only some remain.



What am I?








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asked Dec 9 '18 at 6:42









Edward NigmaEdward Nigma

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closed as too broad by TwoBitOperation, JonMark Perry, Peregrine Rook, rhsquared, ManyPinkHats Dec 15 '18 at 8:50


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closed as too broad by TwoBitOperation, JonMark Perry, Peregrine Rook, rhsquared, ManyPinkHats Dec 15 '18 at 8:50


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  • $begingroup$
    Any hints, please?
    $endgroup$
    – rhsquared
    Dec 11 '18 at 14:59


















  • $begingroup$
    Any hints, please?
    $endgroup$
    – rhsquared
    Dec 11 '18 at 14:59
















$begingroup$
Any hints, please?
$endgroup$
– rhsquared
Dec 11 '18 at 14:59




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Any hints, please?
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8 Answers
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active

oldest

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8












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It could be the letter 'V'. W contains two V's. If we take the W out of Whole we get 'hole' which looks like letter O. That's what remains for the word nOw







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  • $begingroup$
    That's incorrect, but I will admit that is good reasoning.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 9 '18 at 8:51



















3












$begingroup$

I don't know the word in english, but are you:




Time of a day




You are two halves of a whole:




You have 12hours AM and PM to make a day




For now only some remain




You only have some hours remain to complete a day (go to next day)







share|improve this answer











$endgroup$













  • $begingroup$
    Wrong answer, but keep trying.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 13 '18 at 20:52



















1












$begingroup$

Are you:




The UK's relationship with the EU aka Brexit?




I am two halves of a whole




Roughly half of the whole country voted for Brexit (52%) and roughly half against (48%).




For now only some remain




The vote was to either leave the EU or remain in the EU. The two sides then became dubbed Leavers and Remainers.







share|improve this answer









$endgroup$













  • $begingroup$
    Not even close, but keep trying.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 12 '18 at 6:22



















1












$begingroup$

Are you your own nemesis




BATMAN?




You are Edward Nigma, the




given name of the villain The Riddler, whose name is hinted to in the title. Batman is of course a whole comprising the halves bat and man. His name includes the string "atm", which is a partial - i.e. abbreviated - way to express "now" - that is, "at the moment", for . . .




For now only some remain.






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$endgroup$













  • $begingroup$
    I love how you deduced my identity.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 12 '18 at 6:22



















1












$begingroup$

Let's get literal:




You are a fraction, or more specifically, 1/2

two halves (1/2) make a whole (1), and 1/2 could also be written as a remainder (r) or with remainder notation.






Original attempt:




something or somebody.

1. some and thing/body are two words that when together make another whole word.

2. something and somebody refer to a whole thing/person.

3. 'For now, only "some" remain(s)'. Specifically half the word remains until the puzzle is solved and the whole word is known.

4. What am I: you are either something or somebody (like say @Edward Nigma)







share|improve this answer











$endgroup$













  • $begingroup$
    Wrong, but keep trying.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 12 '18 at 6:21



















0












$begingroup$

Are you




Puzzle pieces




I am two halves of a whole,




two pieces will fit together to form 1 new bigger piece to the puzzle




For now only some remain.




if you put 2 puzzle pieces together you can go on with the ones left to complete the puzzle







share|improve this answer









$endgroup$













  • $begingroup$
    Negative! Keep trying.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 13 '18 at 20:53



















0












$begingroup$

Are you




The Northern White Rhino?




Because:




The last male died this year, leaving only two females left.







share|improve this answer









$endgroup$













  • $begingroup$
    I love this answer, but it's incorrect!
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 13 '18 at 20:53



















0












$begingroup$

Are you




Marriage. Two people starts life together to become One whole family, For now only some (Love, kids etc..) remain







share|improve this answer









$endgroup$













  • $begingroup$
    No, but good analysis of the riddle.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 13 '18 at 22:29


















8 Answers
8






active

oldest

votes








8 Answers
8






active

oldest

votes









active

oldest

votes






active

oldest

votes









8












$begingroup$


It could be the letter 'V'. W contains two V's. If we take the W out of Whole we get 'hole' which looks like letter O. That's what remains for the word nOw







share|improve this answer









$endgroup$













  • $begingroup$
    That's incorrect, but I will admit that is good reasoning.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 9 '18 at 8:51
















8












$begingroup$


It could be the letter 'V'. W contains two V's. If we take the W out of Whole we get 'hole' which looks like letter O. That's what remains for the word nOw







share|improve this answer









$endgroup$













  • $begingroup$
    That's incorrect, but I will admit that is good reasoning.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 9 '18 at 8:51














8












8








8





$begingroup$


It could be the letter 'V'. W contains two V's. If we take the W out of Whole we get 'hole' which looks like letter O. That's what remains for the word nOw







share|improve this answer









$endgroup$




It could be the letter 'V'. W contains two V's. If we take the W out of Whole we get 'hole' which looks like letter O. That's what remains for the word nOw








share|improve this answer












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answered Dec 9 '18 at 8:32









rhsquaredrhsquared

8,14021849




8,14021849












  • $begingroup$
    That's incorrect, but I will admit that is good reasoning.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 9 '18 at 8:51


















  • $begingroup$
    That's incorrect, but I will admit that is good reasoning.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 9 '18 at 8:51
















$begingroup$
That's incorrect, but I will admit that is good reasoning.
$endgroup$
– Edward Nigma
Dec 9 '18 at 8:51




$begingroup$
That's incorrect, but I will admit that is good reasoning.
$endgroup$
– Edward Nigma
Dec 9 '18 at 8:51











3












$begingroup$

I don't know the word in english, but are you:




Time of a day




You are two halves of a whole:




You have 12hours AM and PM to make a day




For now only some remain




You only have some hours remain to complete a day (go to next day)







share|improve this answer











$endgroup$













  • $begingroup$
    Wrong answer, but keep trying.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 13 '18 at 20:52
















3












$begingroup$

I don't know the word in english, but are you:




Time of a day




You are two halves of a whole:




You have 12hours AM and PM to make a day




For now only some remain




You only have some hours remain to complete a day (go to next day)







share|improve this answer











$endgroup$













  • $begingroup$
    Wrong answer, but keep trying.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 13 '18 at 20:52














3












3








3





$begingroup$

I don't know the word in english, but are you:




Time of a day




You are two halves of a whole:




You have 12hours AM and PM to make a day




For now only some remain




You only have some hours remain to complete a day (go to next day)







share|improve this answer











$endgroup$



I don't know the word in english, but are you:




Time of a day




You are two halves of a whole:




You have 12hours AM and PM to make a day




For now only some remain




You only have some hours remain to complete a day (go to next day)








share|improve this answer














share|improve this answer



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edited Dec 12 '18 at 10:32









S. M.

953419




953419










answered Dec 12 '18 at 10:11









Kujin89Kujin89

311




311












  • $begingroup$
    Wrong answer, but keep trying.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 13 '18 at 20:52


















  • $begingroup$
    Wrong answer, but keep trying.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 13 '18 at 20:52
















$begingroup$
Wrong answer, but keep trying.
$endgroup$
– Edward Nigma
Dec 13 '18 at 20:52




$begingroup$
Wrong answer, but keep trying.
$endgroup$
– Edward Nigma
Dec 13 '18 at 20:52











1












$begingroup$

Are you:




The UK's relationship with the EU aka Brexit?




I am two halves of a whole




Roughly half of the whole country voted for Brexit (52%) and roughly half against (48%).




For now only some remain




The vote was to either leave the EU or remain in the EU. The two sides then became dubbed Leavers and Remainers.







share|improve this answer









$endgroup$













  • $begingroup$
    Not even close, but keep trying.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 12 '18 at 6:22
















1












$begingroup$

Are you:




The UK's relationship with the EU aka Brexit?




I am two halves of a whole




Roughly half of the whole country voted for Brexit (52%) and roughly half against (48%).




For now only some remain




The vote was to either leave the EU or remain in the EU. The two sides then became dubbed Leavers and Remainers.







share|improve this answer









$endgroup$













  • $begingroup$
    Not even close, but keep trying.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 12 '18 at 6:22














1












1








1





$begingroup$

Are you:




The UK's relationship with the EU aka Brexit?




I am two halves of a whole




Roughly half of the whole country voted for Brexit (52%) and roughly half against (48%).




For now only some remain




The vote was to either leave the EU or remain in the EU. The two sides then became dubbed Leavers and Remainers.







share|improve this answer









$endgroup$



Are you:




The UK's relationship with the EU aka Brexit?




I am two halves of a whole




Roughly half of the whole country voted for Brexit (52%) and roughly half against (48%).




For now only some remain




The vote was to either leave the EU or remain in the EU. The two sides then became dubbed Leavers and Remainers.








share|improve this answer












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answered Dec 11 '18 at 9:52









AHKieranAHKieran

4,329738




4,329738












  • $begingroup$
    Not even close, but keep trying.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 12 '18 at 6:22


















  • $begingroup$
    Not even close, but keep trying.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 12 '18 at 6:22
















$begingroup$
Not even close, but keep trying.
$endgroup$
– Edward Nigma
Dec 12 '18 at 6:22




$begingroup$
Not even close, but keep trying.
$endgroup$
– Edward Nigma
Dec 12 '18 at 6:22











1












$begingroup$

Are you your own nemesis




BATMAN?




You are Edward Nigma, the




given name of the villain The Riddler, whose name is hinted to in the title. Batman is of course a whole comprising the halves bat and man. His name includes the string "atm", which is a partial - i.e. abbreviated - way to express "now" - that is, "at the moment", for . . .




For now only some remain.






share|improve this answer









$endgroup$













  • $begingroup$
    I love how you deduced my identity.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 12 '18 at 6:22
















1












$begingroup$

Are you your own nemesis




BATMAN?




You are Edward Nigma, the




given name of the villain The Riddler, whose name is hinted to in the title. Batman is of course a whole comprising the halves bat and man. His name includes the string "atm", which is a partial - i.e. abbreviated - way to express "now" - that is, "at the moment", for . . .




For now only some remain.






share|improve this answer









$endgroup$













  • $begingroup$
    I love how you deduced my identity.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 12 '18 at 6:22














1












1








1





$begingroup$

Are you your own nemesis




BATMAN?




You are Edward Nigma, the




given name of the villain The Riddler, whose name is hinted to in the title. Batman is of course a whole comprising the halves bat and man. His name includes the string "atm", which is a partial - i.e. abbreviated - way to express "now" - that is, "at the moment", for . . .




For now only some remain.






share|improve this answer









$endgroup$



Are you your own nemesis




BATMAN?




You are Edward Nigma, the




given name of the villain The Riddler, whose name is hinted to in the title. Batman is of course a whole comprising the halves bat and man. His name includes the string "atm", which is a partial - i.e. abbreviated - way to express "now" - that is, "at the moment", for . . .




For now only some remain.







share|improve this answer












share|improve this answer



share|improve this answer










answered Dec 11 '18 at 11:19









WAFWAF

1,869317




1,869317












  • $begingroup$
    I love how you deduced my identity.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 12 '18 at 6:22


















  • $begingroup$
    I love how you deduced my identity.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 12 '18 at 6:22
















$begingroup$
I love how you deduced my identity.
$endgroup$
– Edward Nigma
Dec 12 '18 at 6:22




$begingroup$
I love how you deduced my identity.
$endgroup$
– Edward Nigma
Dec 12 '18 at 6:22











1












$begingroup$

Let's get literal:




You are a fraction, or more specifically, 1/2

two halves (1/2) make a whole (1), and 1/2 could also be written as a remainder (r) or with remainder notation.






Original attempt:




something or somebody.

1. some and thing/body are two words that when together make another whole word.

2. something and somebody refer to a whole thing/person.

3. 'For now, only "some" remain(s)'. Specifically half the word remains until the puzzle is solved and the whole word is known.

4. What am I: you are either something or somebody (like say @Edward Nigma)







share|improve this answer











$endgroup$













  • $begingroup$
    Wrong, but keep trying.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 12 '18 at 6:21
















1












$begingroup$

Let's get literal:




You are a fraction, or more specifically, 1/2

two halves (1/2) make a whole (1), and 1/2 could also be written as a remainder (r) or with remainder notation.






Original attempt:




something or somebody.

1. some and thing/body are two words that when together make another whole word.

2. something and somebody refer to a whole thing/person.

3. 'For now, only "some" remain(s)'. Specifically half the word remains until the puzzle is solved and the whole word is known.

4. What am I: you are either something or somebody (like say @Edward Nigma)







share|improve this answer











$endgroup$













  • $begingroup$
    Wrong, but keep trying.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 12 '18 at 6:21














1












1








1





$begingroup$

Let's get literal:




You are a fraction, or more specifically, 1/2

two halves (1/2) make a whole (1), and 1/2 could also be written as a remainder (r) or with remainder notation.






Original attempt:




something or somebody.

1. some and thing/body are two words that when together make another whole word.

2. something and somebody refer to a whole thing/person.

3. 'For now, only "some" remain(s)'. Specifically half the word remains until the puzzle is solved and the whole word is known.

4. What am I: you are either something or somebody (like say @Edward Nigma)







share|improve this answer











$endgroup$



Let's get literal:




You are a fraction, or more specifically, 1/2

two halves (1/2) make a whole (1), and 1/2 could also be written as a remainder (r) or with remainder notation.






Original attempt:




something or somebody.

1. some and thing/body are two words that when together make another whole word.

2. something and somebody refer to a whole thing/person.

3. 'For now, only "some" remain(s)'. Specifically half the word remains until the puzzle is solved and the whole word is known.

4. What am I: you are either something or somebody (like say @Edward Nigma)








share|improve this answer














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edited Dec 14 '18 at 20:16

























answered Dec 10 '18 at 21:49









DorrulfDorrulf

2,32719




2,32719












  • $begingroup$
    Wrong, but keep trying.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 12 '18 at 6:21


















  • $begingroup$
    Wrong, but keep trying.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 12 '18 at 6:21
















$begingroup$
Wrong, but keep trying.
$endgroup$
– Edward Nigma
Dec 12 '18 at 6:21




$begingroup$
Wrong, but keep trying.
$endgroup$
– Edward Nigma
Dec 12 '18 at 6:21











0












$begingroup$

Are you




Puzzle pieces




I am two halves of a whole,




two pieces will fit together to form 1 new bigger piece to the puzzle




For now only some remain.




if you put 2 puzzle pieces together you can go on with the ones left to complete the puzzle







share|improve this answer









$endgroup$













  • $begingroup$
    Negative! Keep trying.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 13 '18 at 20:53
















0












$begingroup$

Are you




Puzzle pieces




I am two halves of a whole,




two pieces will fit together to form 1 new bigger piece to the puzzle




For now only some remain.




if you put 2 puzzle pieces together you can go on with the ones left to complete the puzzle







share|improve this answer









$endgroup$













  • $begingroup$
    Negative! Keep trying.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 13 '18 at 20:53














0












0








0





$begingroup$

Are you




Puzzle pieces




I am two halves of a whole,




two pieces will fit together to form 1 new bigger piece to the puzzle




For now only some remain.




if you put 2 puzzle pieces together you can go on with the ones left to complete the puzzle







share|improve this answer









$endgroup$



Are you




Puzzle pieces




I am two halves of a whole,




two pieces will fit together to form 1 new bigger piece to the puzzle




For now only some remain.




if you put 2 puzzle pieces together you can go on with the ones left to complete the puzzle








share|improve this answer












share|improve this answer



share|improve this answer










answered Dec 12 '18 at 7:55









mrdeadsvenmrdeadsven

77712




77712












  • $begingroup$
    Negative! Keep trying.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 13 '18 at 20:53


















  • $begingroup$
    Negative! Keep trying.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 13 '18 at 20:53
















$begingroup$
Negative! Keep trying.
$endgroup$
– Edward Nigma
Dec 13 '18 at 20:53




$begingroup$
Negative! Keep trying.
$endgroup$
– Edward Nigma
Dec 13 '18 at 20:53











0












$begingroup$

Are you




The Northern White Rhino?




Because:




The last male died this year, leaving only two females left.







share|improve this answer









$endgroup$













  • $begingroup$
    I love this answer, but it's incorrect!
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 13 '18 at 20:53
















0












$begingroup$

Are you




The Northern White Rhino?




Because:




The last male died this year, leaving only two females left.







share|improve this answer









$endgroup$













  • $begingroup$
    I love this answer, but it's incorrect!
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 13 '18 at 20:53














0












0








0





$begingroup$

Are you




The Northern White Rhino?




Because:




The last male died this year, leaving only two females left.







share|improve this answer









$endgroup$



Are you




The Northern White Rhino?




Because:




The last male died this year, leaving only two females left.








share|improve this answer












share|improve this answer



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answered Dec 12 '18 at 8:52









justforplaylistsjustforplaylists

1012




1012












  • $begingroup$
    I love this answer, but it's incorrect!
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 13 '18 at 20:53


















  • $begingroup$
    I love this answer, but it's incorrect!
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 13 '18 at 20:53
















$begingroup$
I love this answer, but it's incorrect!
$endgroup$
– Edward Nigma
Dec 13 '18 at 20:53




$begingroup$
I love this answer, but it's incorrect!
$endgroup$
– Edward Nigma
Dec 13 '18 at 20:53











0












$begingroup$

Are you




Marriage. Two people starts life together to become One whole family, For now only some (Love, kids etc..) remain







share|improve this answer









$endgroup$













  • $begingroup$
    No, but good analysis of the riddle.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 13 '18 at 22:29
















0












$begingroup$

Are you




Marriage. Two people starts life together to become One whole family, For now only some (Love, kids etc..) remain







share|improve this answer









$endgroup$













  • $begingroup$
    No, but good analysis of the riddle.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 13 '18 at 22:29














0












0








0





$begingroup$

Are you




Marriage. Two people starts life together to become One whole family, For now only some (Love, kids etc..) remain







share|improve this answer









$endgroup$



Are you




Marriage. Two people starts life together to become One whole family, For now only some (Love, kids etc..) remain








share|improve this answer












share|improve this answer



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answered Dec 13 '18 at 22:27









CR241CR241

355311




355311












  • $begingroup$
    No, but good analysis of the riddle.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 13 '18 at 22:29


















  • $begingroup$
    No, but good analysis of the riddle.
    $endgroup$
    – Edward Nigma
    Dec 13 '18 at 22:29
















$begingroup$
No, but good analysis of the riddle.
$endgroup$
– Edward Nigma
Dec 13 '18 at 22:29




$begingroup$
No, but good analysis of the riddle.
$endgroup$
– Edward Nigma
Dec 13 '18 at 22:29



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