Easy Riddles
What has to be broken before you can use it?
a egg
A little girl goes to the store and buys one dozen eggs. As she is going home, all but three break. How many eggs are left unbroken?
Answer: Three
What has words, but never speaks?
A BOOK
I am an odd number. Take away a letter and I become even. What number am I?
Seven
What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it?
Silence.
what is full with holes but still hold water
a sponge
David’s parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what’s the name of the third son?
David
What building has the most stories?
A libary
If two’s a company, and three’s a crowd, what are four and five?
Nine
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 is always infront of you but never be seen
the future
It belongs to you, but other people use it more than you do. What is it?
Your name
What invention lets you look right through a wall?
A window
What three numbers, none of which is zero, give the same result whether they’re added or multiplied?
One, two and three
Speaking of rivers, 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.
There’s a one-story house in which everything is yellow. Yellow walls, yellow doors, yellow furniture. What color are the stairs?
There aren’t any—it’s a one-story house.
What begins with an “e” and only contains one letter?
An envelope
What runs all around a backyard, yet never moves?
Answer: A fence
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 can fill a room but takes up no space?
Light
What can you break, even if you never pick it up or touch it?
A promise
I am the beginning of everything, the end of everywhere. I’m the beginning of eternity, the end of time and space. What am I?
Also the letter “e”
What has a head and a tail but no body?
A COIN
Which is heavier: a ton of bricks or a ton of feathers?
Neither—they both weigh a ton.
If you drop me I’m sure to crack, but give me a smile and I’ll always smile back. What am I?
A mirror