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.

Two Men Two Fishes

Two men catch two fishes in 2 minutes. At this rate, how many men are needed to catch 500 fishes in 500 minutes?

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If I Have It I Don’t Share It

If I have it, I don’t share it. If I share it, I don’t have it. What is it?

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Four Days That Start with the Letter T

There are four days that start with the letter ‘T’. Two of them are ‘Tuesday’ and ‘Thursday’. Can you name the remaining two?

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Spelled Incorrectly

Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?

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Elephant Drink More Water in January

Why does an Elephant drink more water in January than February?

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