HardReindeer Riddle
I would hold you in my embrace until you go blue in the face. You're a deer, you're the apple of my eye eat me and you'll die. What am I?
Riddle
I would hold you in my embrace until you go blue in the face. You're a deer, you're the apple of my eye eat me and you'll die. What am I?
Choose an answer
A.Arsenic
B.Mistletoe berry
C.Nightshade
D.Cyanide.
Hint: It's a word with 7 letters, starting with "C".
Answer
Cyanide.
Why this is the answer
The riddle plays on "dear/deer" and "apple of my eye," both hinting at cyanide, found in apple seeds and known for causing suffocation (going blue in the face).
This riddle is filed under Dirty, Family Riddles and rated Hard.