Classic riddles in traditional festivals

The classic riddles of traditional festivals are as follows:

1, riddle: What did a star win? (Type a three-byte date name)

Answer: Double Ninth Festival

Analysis: In order to change the word "star" into the word "victory", two words "day" must be deleted.

2. riddle: a man in his early thirties. (two byte days)

Answer: Duanyang

Analysis: in the thirty years, the head (mountain) of "thirty" and "out" merged into the word "end"; "Yang" does not refer to men.

3. riddle: June 1 ST party. (playing a festival)

Answer: Tanabata.

Analysis: "six" plus "one" is "seven", and "night" generally refers to night.

4. riddle: the sun and the moon exist. (two byte days)

Answer: Laba

Analysis: The word "Laba" consists of three words: "Sun and Moon * * *".

5. riddle: one in a hundred. (playing a festival)

Answer: Double Nine

Analysis: "Double Ninth Festival" refers to the ninth day of September of Double Ninth Festival, and is not interpreted as "Jiujiu Festival".

The origin of the riddle:

Guessing riddles on lanterns has been popular since the Southern Song Dynasty, and it is still popular now. Solve riddles on the lanterns, also known as playing riddles, appeared in the Song Dynasty. During the Southern Song Dynasty, many people did crossword puzzles and crossword puzzles during the Lantern Festival in Lin 'an, the capital city. At the beginning, it was a busybody who wrote riddles on paper and posted them on colorful lanterns for people to guess. Because riddles are enlightening and interesting, they are welcomed by all walks of life in the process of communication.