An easy classic riddle
Higher than a house, higher than a tree, oh whatever can that be?
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It twinkles at night.
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A star
Also accepted: stars, the sky, the moon, sky.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to the riddle "Higher than a house, higher than a tree, oh whatever can that be?"
The answer is a star. It twinkles at night.
Is this riddle hard?
It is rated easy. Most kids can solve it with the hint.
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