This Week's Riddle
 
A Cloud Kingdom Classic Riddle
 
From Indy 2007
Falling, falling from on high
Down to where the birds don't fly
Its tail a ladder to the sky.
Unmoving goes against the flow
A drag to make your progress slow
Ascending when it's time to go.
(answer is one word)
Your guess:
Take my guess exactly as typed
I'm not sure of the spelling
There have been 58 right answers, 180 wrong answers and 109 people have given up.
This riddle written by MDM
Hints will help you notice the riddle's key words or phrases.
Hint #1: Where can birds not fly?
Hint #2: Think of “goes against the flow” in a fairly literal sense.
Hint #3: What things can slow you down?
Check Hint: VCCCVC
Big Hint: Birds can't fly under water.
You should use the Big Hint ONLY if you are really stuck. This hint may contain information that is beyond what is already in the riddle.
The Check Hint lets you check your answer without actually seeing the answer. A Check Hint is the answer with each vowel (AEIOU) replaced by a 'V' and each consonant (including Y) replaced by a 'C'.
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