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.

Runs and Runs

It runs and runs but can never flee. It is often watched, yet never sees. When long it brings boredom, when short it brings fear. What is it?

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What is it that is deaf, dumb and blind and always tells the truth?

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I fill a room but take no space. What am I?

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I have three feet but no arms or legs. What am I?

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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?

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