I'm a horn that nobody plays. I'm woven from wicker, I spill fruit and vegetables across the table, and the ancient Greeks said the first one of me broke off a magical goat. What am I?
Hint: My other name is the horn of plenty.
AnswerA cornucopiaA cornucopia is a horn-shaped basket overflowing with harvest food, from the Greek myth of Amalthea's horn.
I'm stuffed but I've never eaten. I've been in a hundred fights without hurting anybody, and I'm the first place the tooth fairy checks. The key is under me. Where is it?
Hint: Head to the bedroom.
AnswerUnder the pillowPillows are stuffed, used in pillow fights, and kids put lost teeth under them for the tooth fairy.
Every night, Pam falls asleep in a different state, yet she sleeps in the exact same bed. She doesn't own a house, and she isn't on vacation. How is that possible?
Hint: Her bed goes wherever her job takes her.
AnswerShe's a long-haul trucker who sleeps in her truckMany big rigs have a bed in a sleeper cab behind the seats, so Pam drives across state lines all day and sleeps in the same bed every night.
Little white pillows float on top of me. I'm too hot to sip for the first five minutes and too cold after twenty, and my main ingredient started as a bean grown near the equator. What am I?
Hint: Sip me slowly.
AnswerHot chocolateHot chocolate is topped with marshmallows and made from cacao beans, which grow in tropical regions.
I grow taller than your dad by October, and then someone cuts winding paths through me just to get people lost on purpose. Most fall weekends, families pay to be confused inside me. What am I?
Hint: Look for me on a farm in October.
AnswerA corn mazeCorn grows over six feet tall, and farms cut maze paths into the field as a fall attraction.
I have two lenses but I'm not a camera. I rest on your nose but I'm not a cold, and the harder you hunt for me, the blurrier the search gets. What am I?
Hint: You need me to find me.
AnswerYour glassesEyeglasses have two lenses, sit on your nose, and without them it's hard to see well enough to find them.
Your phone is at 1%. You plug it in by your bed at 9 p.m., read for a while, then flip off the bedroom light and go to sleep. At 7 a.m., it's still at 1%. The phone, the cable and the charger all work fine, and the rest of the house had power all night. What happened?
Hint: What did you do right before you fell asleep?
AnswerThe outlet is controlled by the light switchSome bedroom outlets are wired to the wall switch, so turning off the light also cut power to the charger.
I'm the most powerful thing in the living room, yet I vanish whenever someone wants control. I have dozens of buttons you've never pressed, and you've blamed my batteries for problems that weren't mine. What am I?
Hint: Point me at the TV.
AnswerThe TV remoteThe TV remote controls the room, slips into couch cushions and has many unused buttons.