Riddles

Test your intelligence with 1400 riddles and answers, including easy, short and funny riddles for kids and some of the really best and hard riddles for adults. Not forgetting math and logic riddles for the left-brained people.

Jar Half Full of Bacteria

The number of bacteria in a large sealed jar doubles every minute. The bacteria will take an hour to fill the jar. When will the jar be half full?

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5 Flags to a Side

A building is being prepared for opening. People are decorating the building with 12 flags. At first they arrange the flags 4 to a side, as shown, but then they see that the flags can be arranged 5 to a side using only 12 flags. How?

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You Buy It to Eat, but You Don’t Eat It

You buy it to eat, but you don’t eat it. What is it?

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20 Eyes

A book slipped from a man’s hands and fell on the floor with a loud noise. 20 eyes looked at him.

How many people were in the library?

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3 Men

There were 3 men. One was deaf, the second was unable to use his voice, and the third was blind.

The blind man’s wife was kidnapped by the deaf man. How will the second man reveal this to the blind man?

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