Short Riddles

Short riddles with answers are most often just one or two sentences long. But don’t be fooled, these short riddles could be very tricky as well.

Up Down Cold Hot

I am up when you are not. I am cold when you are hot. What am I?

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One Brick

One brick is one kilogram and half a brick heavy. What is the weight of one brick?

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So Fast

I am so fast you can’t see me. Though everyone sees straight through me, I don’t stop until the day you die. What am I?

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Speak No Words

I do not speak, but there is no word that I cannot make. What am I?

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Chinese Men

Why do Chinese men eat more rice than Japanese men?

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