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Line 3: {{quote\|''If be it your hubby, ''wish you to see, ''this haunting be-riddle ''answer you'll me!''\|''[http://andrewhussie.com/comic.php?sec=archive&auth{{=}}Blurbs&cid{{=}}blurbs/00018-rg.gif&blurb{{=}}rg Riddler's Gammon]'', by [[MS Paint Adventures\|Andrew Hussie]]}} When [[Only Smart People May Pass]], a challenge is often given in the form of a riddle. The solution to said riddle is often, in itself, the means by which the characters may continue. Line 11: This sort of riddle game is sometimes also used for other purposes than determining whether someone may pass. For example, it may be for a reward of an item or information. [[Sub-Trope~~\|Sub Tropes~~]]s include [[Riddling Sphinx]] (the tendency of sphinxes to do this), [[Riddle of the Sphinx]] (a particular riddle that's very popular), [[These Questions Three]] (combining this trope with the [[Rule of Three]]). Not to be confused with the popular comedy podcast ''[[Answer Me This]]''. ----▼ {{examples\|Examples }}▼ ▲---- ▲{{examples~~\|Examples~~ }} == [[Comics]] == * This is the standard MO of The Riddler in the ''[[Batman]]'' comics. [[Depending on the Writer]], it could be a game he plays, or it could be an outright psychotic compulsion he feels he ''has'' to play.