An “icicle” is not a “cycle,” like a “bicycle,” but a popular winter riddle is:
Q: How do snowmen travel around?
A: By icicle.
The riddle was posted on the newsgroup alt.support.arthritis on December 14, 2001.
Google Groups: alt.support.arthritis
OTP: More groaners
Joe Nicholson
12/14/01
(...)
Q: How do snowmen travel around?
A: By icicle!
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OT: snowman jokes
AirDuct-Kate
9/28/05
(...)
How do snowmen travel around ?
By iceicle !
20 December 2005, Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI), “Seasonal Fun Facts,” pg. D1:
Dopey joke o’ the day
Q: How do snowmen travel around ?
A: By iceicle !
Google Books
August 2007, Boys’ Life, “Think & Grin,” pg. 54, col. 1:
Jack: How do snowmen travel?
Robert: How?
Jack: By icicle.
Jack Ferenczy, University Heights, Ohio
Google Books
Laughter, the Best Medicine: Holidays:
Ho, Ho, Ha! The Merriest Jokes, Quotes, and Cartoons
By Editors of Reader’s Digest
New York, NY: Reader’s Digest Association
2012
Pg. ?:
How do snowmen travel?
By icicle.
Google Books
Side-Splitting Riddles
Illustrated by Kevin Rechin
Columbus, OH: Highlights for Children, Inc.
2012
Pg. ?:
How do snowmen travel around?
By icicle.
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How do snowmen travel around ?
By iceicle
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Above, John J. Fitz Gerald, from the Aug. 15, 1931, Binghamton (NY) Press, pg. 14.
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