Kids riddles
How many months of the year have 28 days?
All of them! Every month has *at least* 28 days
You are given 3 positive numbers. You can add these numbers and multiply them together. The result you get will be the same. Which are the numbers?
1, 2 and 3
You will find me in Mercury, Earth, Mars and Jupiter, but not in Venus or Neptune. What am I
The letter R
How did Benjamin Franklin feel about discovering electricity?
Shocked
What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it?
Silence
What has hands and a face, but can’t hold anything or smile?
A clock.
What did the triangle say to the circle?
You're pointless
What has a mouth but cannot chew?
A River
How did Thomas Edison come up with the lightbulb?
He had a bright Idea.
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What are they?
Footsteps
Kate’s mother has three children: Snap, Crackle and ___?
Kate! It’s Kate’s mother, after all.
I add five to nine, and get two. The answer is correct, but how?
When it is 9am, add 5 hours to it and you will get 2pm.
What goes around and around the wood but never goes into the wood?
The bark of the tree
I exist where there is light but direct sunlight kills me, what am I?
A shadow
A man calls his dog from the opposite side of the river. The dog crosses the river without getting wet, and without using a bridge or boat. How?
The river was frozen
I have a tail and a head, but no body. What am I?
A coin.
A grandmother, two mothers, and two daughters went to a baseball game together and bought one ticket each. How many tickets did they buy in total?
3 tickets (the grandmother is also a mother and the mother is also a daughter)
What is the center of gravity?
The letter V
Matthew has 20 dollars, he spends 15 dollars on a Soda. What does he have?
A soda
I have lakes with no water, mountains with no stone, and cities with no buildings. What am I?
A map
You’re running a race and at the very end, you pass the person in 2nd place. What place did you finish the race in?
You finished in 2nd place.
Leon works at the aquarium. When he tries to put each turtle in its own tank, he has one turtle too many. But if he puts two turtles per tank, he has on tank too many. How many turtles and how many tanks does Leon have?
He has 3 tanks and 4 turtles
I touch your face. I am in your words. I am a lack of space and beloved by birds. What am I?
Air
A giraffe has 2 eyes, a monkey has 2 eyes, an elephant has 2 eyes, how many eyes do we have?
Humans also have 2 eyes!
Mr. and Mrs. Mustard have six daughters and each daughter has one brother. How many people are in the Mustard family?
There are nine Mustards in the family. Since each daughter shares the same brother, there are six girls, one boy, and Mr. and Mrs. Mustard.