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.

Yesterday, Tomorrow, Today

If yesterday was tomorrow, today would be a Saturday. What day is today?

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Distribute 3 Apples

How can you distribute 3 apples to two mothers and their two daughters giving a whole apple to each?

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Does Not Go nor Return

What is it that does not go when others go nor return when others do?

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100 Foot Ladder

A boy fell off a 100 foot ladder. But he did not get hurt. Why not?

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Table Without Legs

What kind of table has no legs?

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