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.

Has Hands but Cannot Clap

What has hands but can not clap?

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What has 13 hearts but no other organs?

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Kelsey has flipped a penny 17 times in a row, and every time it has landed on heads. What are the chances that the next throw will land on heads?

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I recently returned from a trip. Today is Friday. I returned four days before the day after the day before tomorrow. On what day did I return?

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A clock strikes six in five seconds. How long will it take to strike eleven?

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