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.

The Hen and the Egg

A hen and a half lays an egg and a half in a day and a half. How many eggs does one hen lay in one day?

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I have 6 eggs. I broke 2, I cooked 2 and ate 2. How many eggs do I have?

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What has a bank but no money?

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Two lawyers were fighting against each other in a case in a courtroom. One of them is the father of the other one’s son. How are they related?

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You are my brother, but I am not your brother. Who am I?

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