SLOVENIAN RIDDLES

3 variants

Question: Zakaj cerkovnik prižiga sveče?
Answer: Za nitnik
Archival reference: Slov. Glasnik VII. 1861, 56; ŠZ 9/155, 22
Collector: Publikacija; Štrekelj, Karel
Place of collecting: Novo mesto
Date of collecting: 1861
Key-words of answer: sveča
Subcategory: True riddle

Question: Zakaj sveče v cerkvi gorijo?
Answer: Za takt
Archival reference: ŠZ 9/141, 42
Collector: A. Žlogar
Place of collecting: Suhor
Date of collecting: 0
Key-words of answer: sveča
Subcategory: Joking question

Question: Za kaj cerkovnik prižiga sveče?
Answer: Za nitnik
Archival reference: UnS 430
Collector: Publikacija
Place of collecting: 0
Date of collecting: 0
Key-words of answer: za nitnik
Subcategory: True riddle