Riddle of the Day Friday, August 21, 2026

Friday, August 21 · 30 Spooky Urban Legends Turned Into Brain-Teasing Riddles

A bus in the fog, with no driver in sight, picks up souls in the dark, on a spectral flight. In Lisbon they whisper of my eerie plight, what’s my name in this legend’s night?

Hint
This ghostly vehicle is part of a Portuguese urban legend.
Answer
The Phantom Bus of Lisbon

Thursday, Aug 20

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I waft with wood from a carpenter’s art, scenting homes with a seasoned heart. My aroma fills the fall’s repair, what am I, so fair?

AnswerCedar Wood
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