Easy Riddles
What has to be broken before you can use it?
What is an Egg
Which is faster, Heat or Cold?
Heat! You can catch a Cold
I am an odd number. Take away a letter and I become even. What number am I?
Seven
What five-letter word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?
Short
What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps?
A river
What month of the year has 28 days?
All of them
What is cut on a table, but is never eaten?
Deck of crads
Two fathers and two sons are in a car, yet there are only three people in the car. How?
They are a grandfather, father and son.
A word I know, six letters it contains, remove one letter and 12 remains. What is it?
Dozens
What can fill a room but takes up no space?
Light
What question can you never answer yes to?
Are you Alseep yet?
What can travel all around the world without leaving its corner?
A Stamp
Mary has four daughters, and each of her daughters has a brother. How many children does Mary have?
Five—each daughter has the same brother.
What would you find in the middle of Toronto?
"O"
I have lakes with no water, mountains with no stone and cities with no buildings. What am I?
A Map
There’s a one-story house in which everything is yellow. Yellow walls, yellow doors, yellow furniture. What color are the stairs?
Ther are no stairs, A one story house
What has a bottom at the top?
Your legs
Three doctors said that Bill was their brother. Bill says he has no brothers. How many brothers does Bill actually have?
None. He has three sisters.
You see me once in June, twice in November and not at all in May. What am I?
The letter “e”
What breaks yet never falls, and what falls yet never breaks?
Day and Night
David’s parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what’s the name of the third son?
David
What runs all around a backyard, yet never moves?
A fance
A man describes his daughters, saying, “They are all blonde, but two; all brunette but two; and all redheaded but two.” How many daughters does he have?
Three: A blonde, a brunette and a redhead
What 4-letter word can be written forward, backward or upside down, and can still be read from left to right?
NOON
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?
river was frozen