Brain Teasers
Animals
Name the Object
What is it
Funny Riddles
100

How high would you have to count before you would use the letter A in the English language spelling of a whole number?

What is one thousand

100

A very pretty thing am I, fluttering in the pale-blue sky. Delicate fragile on the wing, indeed I am a pretty thing

What is a butterfly

100

They have no flesh nor feathers nor scales nor bones. Yet they have fingers and thumbs of their own.

What is gloves

100

What is it that when you take away the whole you still have some left over?

What is wholesome!!!!!!!

100

Sam was out for a walk when it started to rain. He had no umbrella and was not wearing a hat. His clothes were soaked but not a single hair on his head was wet. How could this happen?

What is Sam was bald!!!

200

What relation would your fathers sisters sister in-law be to you?

What is your mother

200
A hundred feet in the air but its back is on the ground. What is it?
What is a centipede flipped over
200
Many things can create one. It can be of any shape or size. It is created for various reasons and it can shrink or grow with time.
What is a hole
200
This is as light as a feather yet no man can hold it for long.
What is your breath
200
If you drop a yellow hat in the Red Sea what does it become?
What is wet. DUH!!!!!
300
Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday?
What is Yesterday Today and Tomorrow
300

Tell me what stinks while living but in death smells good?

What is a pig (other answers may be accepted)

300

This five letter word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it. 

What is 'short'

300

What is black and white and read all over?

What is a newspaper

300

When you need me you throw me away, but when you're done with me you bring me back in. What am I?

What is an anchor

400
If today is Friday, then what is a week from tomorrows yesterdays yesterday?
What is Thursday
400

If a man carried my burden he would break his back. I am not rich but I leave silver in my track.

What is a snail

400

I pass before the sun yet make no shadow

What is the wind

400

Take me out, scratch my head, I am now black but once was red.

What is a match

400

I stay in the corner, but I travel around the world. What am I?

What is a stamp

500
A boy was at a carnival and went to a booth where a man said to the boy, "If I write your exact weight on this piece of paper then you have to give me $50 but if I cannot I will pay you $50." The boy looked around and saw no scale so he agrees thinking no matter what the carny writes he will just say he weighs more or less. In the end the boy ended up paying the man $50. How did the man win?
What is the man did exactly as he said he would and wrote "your exact weight" on the paper.
500

I have a little house in which I live all alone. It has no doors or windows and if I want to go out I must break through the wall.

What is a chick in an egg

500

I am not alive but I grow, I don't have longs but I need air, I don't have a mouth but water kills me.

What is fire

500

I was carried into a dark room and set on fire. I wept and then my head was cut off.

What is a candle

500

Why does a dragon sleep all day?

What is so it can hunt knights (nights)!

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