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.

Wave My Hands at You

I can wave my hands at you, but I never say goodbye. You are always cool when with me, even more so when I am high! What am I?

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My first half is a container, I am language understood by few, if any. What am I?

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I am free the first time and second time, but the third time is going to cost you money. What am I?

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It takes 10 minutes to fry one steak – 5 minutes from each side. Two steaks can fit on a pan. What is the shortest possible time to fry 3 steaks?

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What has one head, one foot and four legs?

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