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  • Aenigmata
    The early Medieval riddle collections by Symphosius and Aldhelm (in Latin), with an introduction.
    http://personal.bgsu.edu/~jmpfund/Aenigmata.html
     
  • Ambiguity, Classification and Change: The Function of Riddles
    Article by Ian Hamnett discussing how riddling reflects social structures, illustrated by Bantu riddles.
    http://www.era.anthropology.ac.uk/Era_Resources/Era/Riddles/hamnet.html
     
  • Grecian Riddle-Jokes
    Article by Evangelos Gr.Avdikos on riddle-jokes, which use word patching for parodying social situations.
    http://folklore.ee/folklore/vol10/minorf.htm
     
  • Homefun on Riddles
    A guide to general questions about riddles, their significances, and forms.
    http://www.siskiyous.edu/class/engl12/RIDDLES.htm
     
  • Mambila Riddle Machine
    Interactive introduction to riddles collected in the village of Somié, Cameroon.
    http://www.era.anthropology.ac.uk/Era_Resources/Era/Riddles/
     
  • Old English Riddles
    Paper by Hazel Brewer on the history of Old English riddles.
    http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~cpercy/courses/1001Brewer.htm
     
  • Sexual Riddles: The Test of The Listener
    Article by Annikki Kaivola-Bregenhøj discussing the history and context of sexual riddles.
    http://cc.joensuu.fi/~loristi/1_97/kai197.html
     
  • Sirandanes - Riddles
    Riddles of Mauritia in Mauritian Creole, French and English.
    http://www.kreol.mu/Sirandanes_1.htm
     
  • Versification of Vietnamese Riddles
    Discussion by Cong-Huyen-Ton-Nu Nha-Trang on stylistic features as a means to distinguish the riddle from other genres of folk poetry.
    http://www.geocities.com/chtn_nhatrang/riddles.html
     
  • Yahoo! Groups: ClassicRiddles
    Forum keeping the classic rhyming riddles alive.
    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ClassicRiddles/
     
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