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.

Lucy Had It First

Lucy had it first, Ethel had it last, Mary Lungel had it twice until she married Peter Stern and never had it again. What was it?

Riddle Answer

I have a brother. However much we run, we do not reach each other. What am I?

Riddle Answer

What can you hold in your right hand, but not in your left hand?

Riddle Answer

What has everything inside it? Everything you can imagine. Even God, wind, world, sky, heaven, earth and everything that comes to your mind?

Riddle Answer

I have seas without water, coast without sand, towns without people, mountains without land. What am I?

Riddle Answer