think twice
trick
funny logic
obvious or not?
brain twisters
100

What has a face and two hands but no arms or legs?


A clock

100

I have cities but no houses, rivers but no water, and forests but no trees. What am I?


A map.

100

If there are 6 apples and you take away 4, how many do you have?


 4

100

What goes up but never comes down?

 Your age

100

I’m always in front of you but can’t be seen. What am I?


The future

200

What goes up but never comes down?


 Your age

200

A rooster lays an egg on the roof of a house. Which way does it roll?


None — roosters don’t lay eggs

200

Two fathers and two sons go fishing. They catch 3 fish and each person gets one. How is this possible?


They are grandfather, father, and son

200

What has many keys but can’t open a single door?

A piano

200

A man is pushing his car along the street and comes to a hotel. He shouts, “I’m bankrupt!” Why?


He’s playing Monopoly.

300

If you have it, you don’t want to share it. If you share it, you don’t have it. What is it?


 A secret

300

If you pass the person in second place, what place are you in?


Second

300

I am not alive, but I grow; I don’t have lungs, but I need air; I don’t have a mouth, but water kills me. What am I?


 Fire

300

What gets wetter the more it dries?


A towel

300

I have keys but no locks. I have space but no rooms. You can enter but can’t go outside. What am I?


A keyboard

400

A man is looking at a photograph. Someone asks, “Who is it?”

He replies: “Brothers and sisters, I have none. But that man’s father is my father’s son.”

Who is in the photograph?


His son

400

Which month has 28 days?


 All of them

400

What word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?


Short

400

I speak all languages, but I have no mouth. I answer every question, but I have no brain. What am I?


 An echo

400

If two’s company and three’s a crowd, what are four and five?


Nine

500

You see a boat filled with people. It has not sunk, but when you look again, there is not a single person on board. Why?


 All the people are married

500

Forward I am heavy, backward I am not. What am I?


 The word “ton.”

500

Why can’t your nose be 12 inches long?


Because then it would be a foot

500

What can you hold in your left hand but not in your right?

Your right hand.

500

I’m light as a feather, but even the world’s strongest man cannot hold me for long. What am I?


 Breath

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