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.

Faster than Any Man Alive

I have an eye but cannot see. I’m faster than any man alive and have no limbs. What am I?

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Ate One and Threw Away Two

I ate one and threw away two. What is it?

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Find Me in Mercury, Earth, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn

You will find me in Mercury, Earth, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn, but not in Venus or Neptune. What am I?

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Something That Floats

I am something that floats. But after a period of time I fall. What am I?

Answer

A balloon.

Math Book Sad

Why is the math book sad?

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