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Riddles
Riddles
Math
Riddles
Riddles
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I’m tall when I’m young and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?
A candle.
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What starts with the letter “t”, is filled with “t” and ends in “t”?
A teapot
100
What is 1 + 1
2
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Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
Neither, they both weigh one pound.
100
Two mothers and two daughters went out to eat, everyone ate one burger, yet only three burgers were eaten in all. How is this possible?
They were a grandmother, mother and daughter.
200
In a one-storey pink house, there was a pink person, a pink cat, a pink fish, a pink computer, a pink chair, a pink table, a pink telephone, a pink shower– everything was pink!What color were the stairs?
There weren’t any stairs, it was a one storey house.
200
A girl is sitting in a house at night that has no lights on at all. There is no lamp, no candle, nothing. Yet she is reading. How?
The woman is blind and is reading braille.
200
What is 2 + 2
4
200
How many months have 28 days?
All 12 months.
200
A man was outside taking a walk, when it started to rain. The man didn’t have an umbrella and he wasn’t wearing a hat. His clothes got soaked, yet not a single hair on his head got wet. How could this happen?
The man was bald.
300
What has hands but can not clap?
A clock.
300
You walk into a room with a match, a karosene lamp, a candle, and a fireplace. Which do you light first?
The match.
300
What is 4 + 4
8
300
Name four days of the week that start with the letter “t”?
Tuesday, Thursday, today, and tomorrow.
300
A cowboy rides into town on Friday, stays for three days, then leaves on Friday. How did he do it?
His horse’s name was Friday.
400
A house has 4 walls. All of the walls are facing south, and a bear is circling the house. What color is the bear?
The house is on the north pole, so the bear is white.
400
What gets wetter and wetter the more it dries?
A Towel.
400
What is 8 + 8
16
400
A train leaves from Halifax, Nova Scotia heading towards Vancouver, British Columbia at 120 km/h. Three hours later, a train leaves Vancouver heading towards Halifax at 180 km/h. Assume there’s exactly 6000 kilometers between Vancouver and Halifax. When they meet, which train is closer to Halifax?
Both trains would be at the same spot when they meet therefore they are both equally close to Halifax.
400
You walk across a bridge and you see a boat full of people yet there isn’t a single person on board. How is that possible?
All the people on the boat are married.
500
What is at the end of a rainbow?
the letter W.
500
You draw a line. Without touching it, how do you make the line longer?
you draw a shorter line next to it, and it becomes the longer line.
500
What is 16 + 16
32
500
What goes around and around the wood but never goes into the wood?
the bark on a tree.
500
A boy was rushed to the hospital emergency room. The ER doctor saw the boy and said, “I cannot operate on this boy. He is my son.” But the doctor was not the boy’s father. How could that be?
The doctor was his mom.