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.

Live Without a Body

I live without a body, hear without ears, speak without a mouth, and am born in air. What am I?

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Busy Lawyer

Today is Saturday. A person wants to meet a lawyer and as that lawyer is busy he asks him to come three days after the before day of the day after tomorrow. On which day the lawyer asks the person to come?

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S, M, H, D, W, M

Which letter comes next in the series: S, M, H, D, W, M?

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If I Have It I Don’t Share It

If I have it, I don’t share it. If I share it, I don’t have it. What is it?

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Two Men Two Fishes

Two men catch two fishes in 2 minutes. At this rate, how many men are needed to catch 500 fishes in 500 minutes?

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