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 a Big Mouth

What has a big mouth, yet never speaks?

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Sender Will Eat You

If you eat me, my sender will eat you. What am I?

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Faster than Any Man Alive

I have an eye but cannot see. I’m faster than any man alive and have no limbs. What am I?

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Ate One and Threw Away Two

I ate one and threw away two. What is it?

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He Has One and a Person Has Two

He has one and a person has two, a citizen has three and a human being has four, a personality has five and an inhabitant of earth has six. What am I?

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