When were walking-sticks first mentioned in the Bible? When Eve presented Adam with a little Cain (cane).
What fur did Adam and Eve wear? Bear (bare) skin.
Who was the fastest runner in the world? Adam, because he was first in the race.
The following is a good sell if properly led up to: Who was the first man? Adam? Who was the first woman? Eve. Who killed Cain? The answer will very likely be Abel.
What three words did Adam use when he introduced himself to Eve which read backward and forward the same? Madam, I’m Adam.
Why was the first day of Adam’s life the longest? Because it had no Eve.
How were Adam and Eve prevented from gambling? Their pair o’ dice was taken away from them.
What stone should have been placed at the gate of Eden after the expulsion? Adam aint in (adamantine).
What did Adam and Eve do when they were expelled from Eden? They raised Cain.
Why did Adam bite the apple Eve gave him? Because he had no knife.
Why was Eve made? For Adam’s express company.
What evidence have we that Adam used sugar? Because he raised Cain.
Who was the first man condemned to hard labor for life? Adam.
Why was Eve not afraid of the measles? Because she’d Adam (had ’em).
What church did Eve belong to? Adam thought her Eve-angelical.
Dean Rivers, Conundrums,Riddles and Puzzles (Containing one thousand of the latest and best conundrums, gathered from every conceivable source, and comprising many that are entirely new and original), Philadelphia, 1903.
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