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Built for a king, my body guards him in death, not in life. I stand tall, pointing
to the skies, yet I am not alive. What am I?
I have cities, but no houses. I have forests but no trees. I have water but no fish. What am I?
A cowboy rides into town on Friday. He stays three days, then rides out of town on Friday. How?
What do you buy to eat but never consume?
You have a barrel full of water. What do you add to the barrel to make it lighter?
Friday A man and his boss have the same parents but are not siblings. How is this possible?
Poor people have it. Rich people need it. If you eat it you die. What is it?
Jane and John have four daughters. Each of their daughters has one brother. How many children do Jane and John have in
total?
There are two ducks in front of a duck, two ducks behind a duck and a duck in the middle. How many ducks are there?
What do Alexander the Great and Winnie the Pooh have in common?
What kind of band never plays music?
What do you see once in June, twice in November, and not at all in May?
When is a door no longer a door?
What asks no questions but must be answered?
A girl fell off a 20-foot ladder but wasn’t hurt. Why?
What can you make that nobody—not even you—can see?
What gets bigger the more you take away from it?
What is it that no one wants to have, but no one wants to lose either?
The future.
What kind of ship has two mates but no captain?
I sometimes run, but I can’t walk. What am I?
What do the letter “t” and an island have in common?
A tree doubled in height each year until it reached its maximum height over the course of ten years. How many years did it take
for the tree to reach half its maximum height?
A tree doubled in height each year until it reached its maximum height over the course of ten years. How many years did it take
for the tree to reach half its maximum height?
What do the numbers 11, 69 and 88 all have in common?
What can fill a room but takes up no space?
How is seven different from the rest of the numbers between one and ten?
A is the brother of B. B is the brother of C. C is the father of D. So how is D related to A?
A girl has as many brothers as sisters, but each brother has only half as many brothers as sisters. How many brothers and sisters are there in the family?
I have keys that open no locks, I have space but no room, and you can enter but
can’t go outside. What am I?
The person who makes it sells it. The person who buys it never uses it. The
person who uses it never knows they’re using it. What is it?
A man builds a house with all four sides facing south. A bear walks by the house.
What color is the bear?
You have two hourglasses, a 4-minute and a 7-minute timer. How do you
measure exactly 9 minutes?
A man is pushing his car when he comes to a hotel and shouts, “I’m bankrupt!”
Why?
A man looks at a painting in a museum and says, “Brothers and sisters I have
none, but that man’s father is my father’s son.” Who is in the painting?
I can be cracked, made, told, and played. What am I?
I have one eye but am unable to see. What am I?
A bus driver goes the wrong way down a one-way street. He passes the cops, but
they don’t stop him. Why?
What has branches, but no fruit, trunk or leaves?
I’m orange, I wear a green hat and I sound like a parrot. What am I?
I have no life, but I can die. What am I?
In a bus, there is a 26-year-old pregnant lady, a 30-year-old policeman, a 52-year-old
random woman, and the driver who is 65 years old. Who is the youngest?
Three different doctors said that Paul is their brother, yet Paul claims he has no
brothers. Who is lying?
What is able to go up a chimney when down but unable to go down a chimney when up?
A fishhook.
How is seven different from the rest of the numbers between one and ten?
What are the next three letters in this combination? OTTFFSS
A is the brother of B. B is the brother of C. C is the father of D. So how is D related to
A?
How can the number four be half of five?
You measure my life in hours and I serve you by expiring. I’m quick when I’m thin and
slow when I’m fat. The wind is my enemy.
A fish lives at the bottom of a 30-foot lake. Each morning, it swims up three feet. At night, it floats down two feet. How many days will it take the fish to reach the surface?
What number do you get if you multiply all the numbers on a telephone keypad?
Olivia has six siblings. Each one is two years apart. The youngest, Kelsey, is 7 years old, and Olivia is the oldest. How old is Olivia?
Two kids are on the beach. One has four piles of sand, the other has two piles of
sand. If they combine them, how many piles of sand are there in total?
If you flip a quarter 21 times and it lands on heads each time, what are the chances it
will be tails on the next flip?
You’re driving a bus. At the first stop, you pick up four children with blue eyes. At the next stop, you pick up six children with brown eyes. On the final stop, you pick up nine children with green eyes. What color are the bus driver’s eyes?
What is the next number in this sequence? 3, 6, 4, 8, 6, 12, 10 … ?
A man claims to know the score of every single baseball game before it begins. He is always right. How is that possible?
What vehicle is spelled the same forward and backward?
You can feel me, hear me and you know when I’m there. Even so, you’ll never be able
to find me. What am I?
What has a tail but no body?
What has 13 hearts but no other organs?
I am in you. You’re often in me. If I surround you, you could die. What am I?
I go up and down, yet I never move. What am I?
I make a loud sound when I’m changing. When I do change, I get bigger but weigh
less. What am I?
What can go through glass without breaking it?
Where was the Declaration of Independence signed?
When it is alive we sing, when it is dead we clap our hands. What is it?
What can be touched but can’t be seen?
I welcome the day with a show of light, I stealthily came here in the night. I bathe the earthy stuff at dawn, but by noon, alas! I’m gone.
You see a boat filled with people. It has not sunk. But when you look back, you don’t see a single person on the boat. Why?
Smiles, because there is a mile between each ‘s.’
What kind of ship has two mates but no captain?
A tree doubled in height each year until it reached its maximum height over the
course of ten years. How many years did it take for the tree to reach half its maximum height?
What three numbers give the same result when multiplied and added together?
They all read the same way when placed upside down.
Pronounced as one letter, And written with three, two letters there are, and two
only in me. I’m double, I’m single, I’m black blue and gray, I’m read from both ends, and the same either way. What am I?
I have pointed fangs, and I sit and wait. I have piercing force, and I crunch with weight. I grab my victims, but they do not fight. I join them each with a single, quick bite. What am I?
What has many rings but no fingers?
Every night I’m told what to do, and each morning I do what i’m told. But I still don’t
escape your scold. What am I?
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
Why is Europe like a frying pan?
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
I’m not a blanket, yet I cover the ground; a crystal from heaven that doesn’t make a
sound. What am I?
I have no brothers or sisters, but this man’s father is my father’s son. Who is the
man?
What is unusual about the following words: revive, banana, grammar, voodoo, assess, potato, dresser, uneven?
A sundial has the fewest moving parts of any timepiece. Which has the most?
You are in a place called Wally’s World, and there is only one law. There is a mirror,
but no reflection. There is pizza with cheese, but not sausage. There is pepper, but no salt. There is a
door, yet no entrance or exit. What is the law?
The cost of making only the maker knows; valueless if bought, but sometimes traded. A poor man may give one as easily as a king. When one is broken, pain and deceit are assured. What is it?
I can be short and sometimes hot. When displayed, I rarely impress. What am I?
What do you throw out when you want to use it but take in when you don’t want to use it?
What has no hands but might knock on your door, and if it does, you better open up?
What fastens two people yet touches only one?
In my hand, I have two coins that are newly minted. Together, they total 30 cents. One isn’t a nickel. What are the coins?
What has cities, but no houses; forests, but no trees; and water, but no fish?
What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
What goes up but never comes down?
Is it legal for a man to marry his widows sister?
I stand when I am sitting, and jump when I am walking. Who am I?
If you were running a race and you passed the person in second place, what place would you be in now?
What can’t be put in a saucepan?
The more of this there is, the less you see.
If you drop me I am sure to crack, give me a smile and Ill always smile back. What am
I?
What is the question you can ask all day,get different answers for the same, and they would still be correct.
What word of five letters has only one left when two letters are removed?
I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old, what am I?
How can you drop a raw egg onto a concrete floor without cracking it?
What english word has three consecutive double letters?
If there are three cups of sugar and you take one away, how many cups of sugar do you have?
What starts with a T ends with a T and has T in it?
While some months have 30 day and some months have 31. How many months have
28 days.
How many times can you subtract 10 from 100?
I’m something you eat but flip my letters and I become a month on a Calendar.
It is an insect, and the first part of it’s name is the name of another insect. What is it?
A cowboy rode into town on Friday. Stayed three days and rode out again on Friday.
How is that possible?
I’m where yesterday follows today, and tomorrow’s in the middle…what am I?
How do you make the number 7 even without addition, subtraction, multiplication, or
division?
What is black when it’s clean and white when it’s dirty?
How many seconds are there in a year?
Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?
What call for help, when written in capital letters, is the same forwards, backwards and
upside down?
I have branches, but no fruit, trunk or leaves. What am I?
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?
I have no brothers or sisters, but this man’s father is my father’s son. Who is the man?
I come in different shapes and sizes. Some parts of me are curved, and others are straight. You can put me anywhere you like, but there is only one right place for me. What am I?
You are in a place called Wally’s World, and there is only one law. There is a mirror,
but no reflection. There is pizza with cheese, but not sausage. There is pepper, but no salt. There is a
door, yet no entrance or exit. What is the law?
You do not want to have it, but when you do have it, you do not want to lose it. What
is it?
Shoot at me a thousand times, and I may still survive. But, one scratch from me and
you will find your prospects take a dive. What am I?
The cost of making only the maker knows; valueless if bought, but sometimes
traded. A poor man may give one as easily as a king. When one is broken, pain and deceit are
assured. What is it?
What do you throw out when you want to use it but take in when you don’t want to use it?
I have two lips, but cannot kiss; my colors can be hard to miss. What am I?
What has no hands but might knock on your door, and if it does, you better
open up?
My life is often a volume of grief; your help is needed to turn a new leaf. Stiff
is my spine and my body is pale, but I’m always ready to tell a tale. What am I?
There is a clothing store in Bartlesville. The owner has devised his own
method of pricing items. A vest costs $20, socks cost $25, a tie costs $15 and a blouse costs $30.
Using the method, how much would a pair of underwear cost?
What five-letter word typed in all capital letters can be read the same upside
down?
What word contains 26 letters but only has three syllables?
I have a neck, but no head. I have two arms, but no hands. What am I?
Until I am measured, I am not known. Yet you miss me when I have flown. What
am I?
What can be stolen, mistaken or altered, yet never leaves you your entire life?
I have four wings, but cannot fly, I never laugh and never cry; On the same spot
I’m always found, toiling away with little sound. What am I?
Which three letters can frighten a thief away?
They fill me up, and you empty me almost every day; if you raise
my arm, I work the opposite way. What am I?
With each leaf a charm, I’m sought by many, and to find me would bring fortune aplenty. What am I?
There is a word in the English language in which the first two letters signify a
male, the first three letters signify a female, the first four signify a great man, and the whole word,
a great woman. What is the word?
If a wheel has 64 spokes, how many spaces are there between the spokes?
What is in seasons, seconds, centuries and minutes but not in decades, years or days?
A thousand colored folds stretch toward the sky, Atop a tender
strand, Rising from the land, ‘Til killed by maiden’s hand, Perhaps a token of love, perhaps to say
goodbye. What am I?
What does everyone wait for, but when it comes, you still have to wait?
I do not breathe, but I run and jump. I do not eat, but I swim and stretch. I do
not drink, but I sleep and stand. I do not think, but I grow and play. I do not see, but you see me
every day. What am I?
I soar without wings, I see without eyes. I’ve traveled the universe to and fro.
I’ve conquered the world, yet I’ve never been anywhere but home. Who am I?
What’s something that’s easy to see but hard to look at?
I am a fruit. If you take away the first letter of my name I become a crime. Take
away the first two letters of my name I become an animal. Take away the first and last letter of my
name and I become a form of music. What am I?
I know a word of letters three. Add two, and fewer there will be. What is it?
I can be thin, but not fat; You need me around, I promise not to crowd you; Some use a lot of me, especially if they like to chat. What am I?
My first four letters describe all living things. My last five letters are another
word for a knight. My job is to save you, and I’m a fan of water. Who am I?
What is one thing that all wise men, regardless of their politics or religion, agree is between heaven and earth?
Why does a person who is sick lose his sense of touch?
I have a neck but no head. What am I?
We hurt without moving. We poison without touching. We bear the truth and
the lies. We are not to be judged by our size. What are we?
To you, rude would I never be, Though I flag my tongue for all to see. What am
I?
I am free yet priceless, you can’t own me but you can use me, you can’t keep me but you can spend me. Once you lost me you can never have me back. What am I?
I am four letters long, I can be seen in the sky, I am the ocean & I am the sea.
Can you guess me?
Name an eight-letter word that has kst in the middle, in the beginning, and at the end. What is it?
I have three feet but can’t walk; I tell you things but can’t talk; Sometimes I
bend but I’m mostly straight. I’m like a scale but can’t tell your weight. What am I?
I love to dance and twist and prance, I shake my tail, and as away I sail, wingless I fly into the sky. What am I?
Name an English word of more than 2 letters that both begins and ends with the letters “he” in that order, there are two possible answers. What is it?
A man walks into a bar and immediately falls unconscious. Why?
Which is correct to say, “The yolk of the egg are white,” or “The yolk of the egg is white?”
If you’re 8 feet away from a door and with each move you advance half the
distance to the door. How many moves will it take to reach the door?
I don’t have eyes, but once I did see. Once I had thoughts, but now I’m white
and empty. What am I?
I am served at a table, In gatherings of two or four; Served small, white and
round. You’ll love some, And that’s part of the fun. What am I?
Tomorrow I am surely here, yesterday I am found as well. Today I am gone.
Who am I?
I am a path situated between high natural masses. Remove my first letter and
you have a path situated between man-made masses. What am I?
I am the ruler of shovels, I have a double. I am as thin as a knife, I have a wife. What am I?
You can see nothing else When you look in my face, I will look you in the eye and I will never lie. What am I?
What has one eye but cannot see?
When asked how old she was, Suzie replied, “In two years I will be twice as old as I was five years ago.” How old is she?
What’s stronger than a boulder, but weaker than a flying insect?
Tomorrow Is Neither Wednesday Nor Thursday. Yesterday Was Not Friday Or
Saturday. Today Is Not Thursday Nor Monday Nor Sunday. What Day Is Today?
If life gets tough, what do you have that you can always count on?
If a chicken says, “All chickens are liars”. Is the chicken telling the truth?
All of Mrs. Smith’s pets are dogs except one, and all her pets are cats except one. How many cats and dogs does she have?
Which word is the odd one out: Seventy, Brawl, Clover, Proper, Carrot,
Swing, Change, Travel, Sacred, Stone?
What day would yesterday be if Thursday was four days before the day after tomorrow?
A little pool with two layers of wall around it. One white and soft and the other
dark and hard, amidst a light brown grassy lawn with an outline of green grass. What am I?
When may a man’s coat pocket be empty, and yet have something in it?
I can be long, or I can be short. I can be grown, and I can be bought. I can be painted, or left bare. I can be round, or square. What am I?
If your uncle’s sister is not your aunt, what relation is she to you?
What common English verb becomes its own past tense by rearranging its letters?
Can a man legally marry his widow’s sister in the state of California?
If 5 cats catch 5 mice in 5 minutes, how long will it take one cat to catch a
mouse?
Which of the following words doesn’t belong in the group and why? CORSET, COSTER, SECTOR, ESCORT, COURTS
Three playing cards in a row. Can you name them with these clues? There is a two to the right of a king. A diamond will be found to the left of a spade. An ace is to the left of a
heart. A heart is to the left of a spade. Now, identify all three cards.
A pregnant lady named her children: Dominique, Regis, Michelle, Fawn,
Sophie, and Lara. What will she name her next child? Jessica, Katie, Abby, or Tilly?
A time when they are green, a time when they’re brown, but both of these times, cause me to frown. But just in between, for a very short while, They’re perfect and yellow and cause me to smile! What am I talking about here?
Two girls have the same parents and were born at the same hour on the same day of the same month, but they are not twins. How can this be possible?
I am a word of six; my first three letters refer to an automobile; my last three letters refer to a household animal; my first four letters is a fish; my whole is found in your room. What am I?
Always in you, sometimes on you; If I surround you, I can kill you. What am I?
What belongs to you but is used by everyone you meet?
Poor people have it. Rich people need it. If you eat it you die. What is it?
Jane and John have four daughters. Each of their daughters has one brother. How many children do Jane and John have in total?
There are two ducks in front of a duck, two ducks behind a duck and a duck in the middle. How many ducks are there?
A word I know, six letters it contains, remove one letter and 12 remains. What is it?
Two in a corner, one in a room, zero in a house, but one in a shelter. What am I?
What kind of ship has two mates but no captain?
What five-letter English word can be pronounced the same even with four of its letters removed?
What has 13 hearts but no other organs?
It is the beginning of eternity, the end of time and space. It is the start of every end, the end of every place.
What four-letter word can be written forward, backward, or upside down and can
still be read from left to right?
How do you spell “cow” in 13 letters?
What five-letter word has one left when two letters are removed?
What gets wetter and wetter the more it dries?
When is a door no longer a door?
What tastes better than it smells?
What gets smaller every time it takes a bath?
What has one head, one foot, and four legs?
What asks no questions but must be answered?
What can fill a room but takes up no space?
What has hands but cannot clap?
What has a bottom at the top?
What can you catch, but not throw?
What’s black when you get it, red when you use it, and white when you’re through with it?
It is an insect. The first part of it’s name is another insect. What is it?
When you have me, you feel like sharing me. When you do, you no longer have me. What am I?
What’s in the middle of China?
Is it illegal for a man to marry his widows sister?
2 Fathers and 2 Sons go Fishing. Each of them catches one fish. So why do they only bring home 3 fish?
What did one eye say to the other?
Before Mt Everest was discovered which was the highest Mt in the world?
I have no brothers or sisters, but this man’s father is my father’s son. Who is the man?
What is unusual about the following words: revive, banana, grammar, voodoo, assess, potato, dresser, uneven?
I come in different shapes and sizes. Some parts of me are curved, and others are straight. You can put me anywhere you like, but there is only one right place for me. What am I?
You are in a place called Wally’s World, and there is only one law. There is a mirror, but no reflection. There is pizza with cheese, but not sausage. There is pepper, but no salt. There is a door, yet no entrance or exit. What is the law?
Find a number less than 100 that is increased by one-fifth of its value when its digits are reversed
A Rancher had 500 cows. He took one shot and got them all. How is that possible?
Who makes it, has no need of it. Who buys it, has no use for it. Who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?
Which word logically comes next in this sequence? Spots, tops, pots, opts…
First you eat me, then you get eaten. What am I?
How is seven different from the rest of the numbers between one and ten?
What are the next three letters in this combination? OTTFFSS
A is the brother of B. B is the brother of C. C is the father of D. So how is D related to A?
How many letters are in the alphabet?
How can the number four be half of five?
What disappears as soon as you say its name?
A girl has as many brothers as sisters, but each brother has only half as many brothers as sisters. How many brothers and sisters are there in the family?
What English word has three consecutive double letters?
You measure my life in hours and I serve you by expiring. I’m quick when I’m thin and slow when I’m fat. The wind is my enemy.
What is black when it’s clean and white when it’s dirty?
The more of this there is, the less you see. What is it?
What can you keep after giving to someone?
What can’t talk but will reply when spoken to?
On which side of a chicken are there more feathers?
Is the capital of Kentucky pronounced Louisville or Luee-ville?
Which word logically comes next in this sequence? Spots, tops, pots, opts…
The water level in a reservoir is low but doubles every day. It takes 60 days to fill the reservoir. How long does it take for the reservoir to become half-full?
A sundial has the fewest moving parts of any timepiece. Which has the most?
Guess the next three letters in the series. GTNTL.
My life is often a volume of grief; your help is needed to turn a new leaf. Stiff is my spine and my body is pale, but I’m always ready to tell a tale. What am I?
I weaken all men for hours each day. I show you strange visions while you are away. I take you by night, by day take you back. None suffer to have me but do from my lack. What am I?
Until I am measured, I am not known. Yet you miss me when I have flown. What am I?
What can be stolen, mistaken or altered, yet never leaves you your entire life?
No matter how little or how much you use me, you change me every month. What am I?
I can’t be bought, but I can be stolen with a glance. I’m worthless to one but priceless to two. What am I?
What loses its head in the morning but gets it back at night?
Ask this question all day long, but always get completely different answers, and yet all the answers will be correct. What is the question?
What do the letter “t” and an island have in common?
Why is Europe like a frying pan?
What is full of holes but still holds water?
I’m not a blanket, yet I cover the ground; a crystal from heaven that doesn’t make a sound. What am I?
What letter comes next in the following sequence? D R M F S L T_
You do not want to have it, But when you do have it, you do not want to lose it. What is it?
The cost of making only the maker knows; valueless if bought, but sometimes traded. A poor man may give one as easily as a king. When one is broken, pain and deceit are assured. What is it?
What has no hands but might knock on your door, and if it does, you better open up?
I can be short and sometimes hot. When displayed, I rarely impress. What am I?
I have a big mouth, and I am also quite loud! I am NOT a gossip but I do get involved with everyone’s dirty business. What am I?
What can be swallowed but can also swallow you?
What kind of running means walking?
What fastens two people yet touches only one?
There is a word in the English language in which the first two letters signify a male, the first three letters signify a female, the first four signify a great man, and the whole word, a great woman. What is the word?
What has cities, but no houses; forests, but no trees; and water, but no fish?
How can 8 + 8 = 4?
I can’t be bought, but I can be stolen with a glance. I’m worthless to one but priceless to two. What am I?
I am taken from a mine and shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released, and yet I am used by almost everybody. What am I?
Mr. and Mrs. Mustard have six daughters and each daughter has one brother. How many people are in the Mustard family?
What has six faces, but does not wear makeup, has twenty-one eyes, but cannot see? “What is it?”
How you describe me is what I am. Poets might hate me, but sailors should love me. I can’t give them the sea, but only something that sounds like it. What am I?
I’m alive, but without breath; I’m as cold in life as in death; I’m never thirsty, though I always drink. What am I?
Which word is the odd one out: BAIL, FAIL, PAIL, RAIL, SAIL, TAIL?
I know what my job is, The point has been made. You say I have a big head, And you’re right, I’m afraid. Put me in my place, And then leave me alone. What I need most, Is someone to drive me home. What am I?
Farmer Fresco has 25 cows. After a bad storm, all but 10 of the cows run away. How many cows does he have now?
I hang around all night and day keeping you safe. I may have only one arm, but it’s very strong. Yet I can defend you and everything you care about without moving a muscle. What am I?
I seem real, but often deceive’ on the first of April, I’m easy to believe. What am I?
What is the seventh letter of the alphabet?
Peter likes tomatoes, but not potatoes; he likes cucumbers, but can’t stand carrots; Peter also enjoys grapes, but not lettuce. And he likes squash, but not onions. Would Peter like pumpkins or apples more?
What is large, yet never grows; has roots that cannot be seen, and is taller than trees?
Wyatt has six sons. Each son has a sister. How many children does Wyatt have?
Beverly has three daughters-Sally, Gianna, and Emma. She’s about to have another daughter; what will she name her -Victoria, Alyssa, or Amanda?
A dagger thrust at my own heart; dictates the way I’m swayed. Left I stand, and right I yield, to the twisting of the blade. What am I?
I sleep with two legs and walk with three. What am I?
A man leaves home on foot one evening. He makes three left turns and arrives back home to find two masked men waiting there. Who are they?
What happened when the painter threw his painting at the old man?
Two of me become one, a union so true. I’m transparent and pure, a liquid so lear. Wuenching the thirst, a gift without fear. What am I?
What 7-letter word has all 5 vowels and a q in it?
As small as your thumb, I am light in the air. You may hear me before you see me, but trust that I’m here. What am I?
What is in seasons, seconds, centuries and minutes, but not in decades, years or days?
You draw a line. Without touching it, how do you make the line longer?
Kimberly’s mother has seven grandchildren. The first six grandkids are named Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday respectively. What is the name of the seventh grandchild.
I build up castles, I tear down mountains. I make some men blind, I help others to see. What am I?
What is dark but made by light?
What is white on the outside, soft on the inside, and golden in it’s heart?
My call, I pray, at dawn of day, shall wrest you from your slumber. With job all done, my song all sung, I’ll sit on a seat of lumber. What am I?
You need me to see me, I can be quite pretty; I come in different shades, but no shapes or sizes. What am I?
Round as a button, Deep as a well. If you want me to talk, You must first pull my tail. What am I?
Face with a tree, skin like the sea. A great beast am I, yet vermin frightens me. What am I?
I can run but cannot walk, and everywhere you go I am already there. What am I?
What is the highest public building in your city?
What can bring back the dead, make us cry, make us laugh, make us younger; is born in an instant and lasts a lifetime?
Roman numeral IX is equal to 9. How can you transform it into 6 by adding one line?
A structure with two occupants, sometimes one, rarely three. Beak the walls, not the borders, then throw away me. WHAT AM I?
Do you know anything that has four eyes?
My first is in ocean but never in sea, my second’s in wasp but never in bee. My third is in glider and also in flight, my whole is a creature that comes out at night. What am I?
What is both possible and impossible at the same time?
Why is your nose not 12 inches long?
I have three arrows, but I don’t have a bow. I am of ten blue, but always green. You give to me knowingly, and I return you gifts in secret. What am I?
Shoot at me a thousand times and I may survive; one scratch from me and you will find your prospects take a dive. What am I?
I usually have a yellow coat, I usually have a dark head, I make marks wherever I go. What am I?
What lives in winter, dies in summer and grows with its roots upward?
Walk on the living, they don’t even mumble. Walk on the dead, they mutter and grumble. What are they?
I am a seven letter word containing thousands of letters. What am I?
What has 4 letters and sometimes 9, but never has 5 letters and always has 6 letters? What is the answer to this tricky riddle?
What is always in front of you, but can’t be seen?
Which day comes after the day before friday?
Three Doctors say that Robert is their brother. However, Robert says he has no brother. Who is Lying?
If it takes three people to dig one hole, how many people does it take for one half a hole?
What number do you get when you multiply all of the numbers on a telephones number pad?
With three eyes and black as night, I frequently knock down ten men with a single strike! What am I?
What goes up and down at the same time but does not move?
What’s The Smallest Bridge In The World?
I grow in the dark and shine in the light; the paler I am, the more I am liked. My maker never gets paid, but never goes on strike. What am I?
When you stop and look, you can always see me. If you try to touch you cannot feel me. I cannot move, but as you near me, I will move away from you. What am I?
Where is the AD before BC, tomorrow before yesterday, and the eight is FIRST?
Bright as diamonds. Loud as thunder. Never still, a thing of wonder. What am I?
A robber is robbing a bank. He steals all the customer’s money when he sees a safe. He threatens the clerk to tell him the code. She says “Sorry, I can’t…the code is changing every day”. But the robber finds the code. How did he find it out?
How do you make the number 1 disappear by adding to it?
What word is a fun word, until you add one letter and it becomes a terrible word that no one wants to happen?
What do you throw OUT to use, and take IN when you’re done?
You are in last place in a race, yet another racer passes you. How is this possible?
There are four brothers in this world that were all born together. The first runs and never wearies. The second eats and is never full. The third drinks and is always thirsty. The fourth sings a song that is never good. What are the four brothers?
At night they come without being fetched. And by day they are lost without being stolen. What are they?
I have many feathers to help me fly. I have a body and a head, but i’m not alive. It is your strength which determines how far I go. You can hold me in your hand, but I’m never thrown. What am I?
All about, but cannot be seen. Can be captured, cannot be held, no throat, but can be heard. What is it?
From dawn to dusk I soar through the sky. A thunderous voice, but silent I fly. Through the darkest depths I will not die, Yet I cannot be seen by the naked eye. What am I?
What do the following words have in common? Vermont, statuesque, Swedish, Arthur’s, Africa, Sensation, Misunderstood?
What can be measured but has no length, width or height?
What has arms and legs but no head?
I am found on the sea and land. I do not walk or swim. I travel by foot, but I am toeless. No matter where I go I am never far from home. What am I?
I am from the month of December. I am not a holiday. I am the only month that has this. What am I?
Pronounced as one letter, but look and you’ll see that really I’m written with three. I am read from both ends, the same either way. What am I?
What kind of coat can be put only when wet?
I go around in circles, but always straight ahead. Never complain, no matter where I am led. What am I?
What force and strength cannot get through, I with a gentle touch can do. And many in the street would stand, were I not a friend at hand. What am I?
You use it every day, make it every day, and have to go to it every day. What is it?
I have an eye but am blind. A sea, but no water. A bee but no honey. Tea bu no coffee, and a why but. noanswer. What am I?
I came to prominence in the world during a time of trouble. I brought people together but helped keep them apart. I sound like I should go fast, but I am well known for taking too long to finish. What am I?
What 4-letter word can be written forward, backward or upside down, and can still be read from left to right?
What has 13 hearts but no other organs?
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These are so fun! I love hearing them on the radio, but its great to come back and browse through them all!
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These are so fun! I love hearing them on the radio, but its great to come back and browse through them all!
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