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.

Six Faces

What has six faces, but does not wear makeup? It also has twenty-one eyes, but cannot see.

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5 men go skydiving but when they jump out of the plane, only 4 of them have a parachute. How do they all survive?

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You use me from your head to toe. The more I work, the thinner I grow. What am I?

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What reflects like a mirror but can never be seen?

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Two bodies have I, though both joined in one, the longer I stand the quicker I run. What am I?

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