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.

Squares on a Chessboard

How many squares are there on a chessboard? (Hint: The answer is not 64)

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What can you share and still have all for yourself?

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I have a hundred legs, but cannot stand. I have a long neck, but no head. I cannot see, and I’m neat and tidy, as can be. What am I?

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When was the latest year that is the same upside down?

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If you tell the truth, I’ll strangle you. If you lie, I’ll chop your head off. How do you get out the situation?

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