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.

Four Men, Four Tables, Four Hours

If four men can build four tables in four hours, how many tables can eight men build in eight hours?

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Yolk of Egg Is White

Which is correct to say, “The yolk of the egg are white,” or “The yolk of the egg is white?”

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Least Weight

What type of house weighs the least?

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Subtract 5 from 25

How many times can you subtract the number 5 from 25?

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Winds Always Blow from the South

Where on Earth do the winds always blow from the South?

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