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.

Taxi Ride

A taxi driver was called to take a group of passengers to the train station. The station is normally an hour away, but with traffic being extra heavy, it took a full hour and a half. On the return trip the traffic was still as heavy but it took only 90 minutes. Why?

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Twin Brothers

John and Peter are twin brothers. One always tells the truth and the other always lies. What single yes-no question can you ask to either brother to figure out which one is which?

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Twice as Old

When my father was 31, I was 8. Now he is twice as old as I am. How old am I?

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Shortest Sentence in the English Language

I am the shortest complete sentence in the English language. What am I?

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A Thousand Wheels

I have a thousand wheels, but move I do not. Call me what I am, call me a lot. What am I?

Answer

A parking lot or garage.