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.

The Blind Beggar

A blind beggar had a brother who died. What relation was the blind beggar to the brother who died? (“Brother” is not the answer.)

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Behind Time

What is it that is always behind time?

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Tallest Skyscraper

The world’s tallest skyscraper took seven years to build. Each year the workmen were able to double its height. How many years did it take for the skyscraper to reach half of its maximum height?

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Mr. Flynn’s Height

If Mr. Flynn is 90 centimetres plus half his height, how tall is he?

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Brothers and Sisters

Julie says to her brother Pete: “I have as many sisters as brothers.”

“Yeah, well,” replies Pete: “I’ve got twice as many sisters as I have brothers.”

How many sisters and brothers are there?

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