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Originally Posted by punky
I have one, but its a bit famous, so quite a few might know.
Here goes anyway.
What goes upon 4 legs when it is young, 2 legs during middle age, and 3 legs during old age? Bonus point (except for Graham  ) to whoever says who came up with it? |
Man,
It was quoted in Tolkien's "The Hobbit" as one of the riddles Gollum asked Bilbo. Whether or not that was first usage, I couldnt say.