Short Riddles and Answers

Question: I rule the ends of the universe. I control its laws. I reign the galaxy. The start of space is the start of me. The end of the universe is the end of me. The name of my slaves bring mighty terror to you. The universe wouldn't work if it wasn't for me. What am I?

Question: You walk down a path through the woods everyday. You always walk by one particular large rotting log which weighs over a ton. The next day you notice that there is another large log underneath the familiar one that you've never seen before. How did it get there?

Question: Rob and Bob are arch enemies. They decide to have a fight to the death one day when a fairy appears. The fairy says it will give them both one wish. Bob wishes, "I wish for twice whatever Rob asks for."

What can Rob ask for to ensure he wins the fight?

Question: Your friend is OCD and has to have things in a particular way. She even labels her socks so that the sock for the left foot will always be worn on the left foot and vice versa. Why did she lace her left shoe with a brown lace and the right one with a green lace?

Question: A woman was reading in the basement when her husband, thinking the basement was empty, turned off the light. The woman continued reading. There were no lamps or flashlights and the light her husband turned off didn't come back on. How was the woman able to read?