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.

Chestnut Tree Every 6 Yards

A street that’s 30 yards long has a chestnut tree every 6 yards on both sides. How many chestnut trees are on the entire street?

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Five Birthdays

A man is twenty years old but has only had five birthdays. How is that possible?

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3 Positive Numbers

What 3 positive numbers give the same result when multiplied and added together?

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Throw Away The Outside

You throw away the outside and keep the inside, then eat the outside and throw away the inside. What is it?

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When I Have Four I Have None

When I have four I have none, when I have two I have some, when I have none I have them all. What is it?

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