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 Follows Today

I’m where yesterday follows today, and tomorrow’s in the middle. What am I?

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Never Hurt

What falls down but never gets hurt?

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Everything I Tell You Is a Lie

If I say, “Everything I tell you is a lie,” am I telling you the truth or a lie?

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Two Rooms in Two Hours

If two painters can complete two rooms in two hours, how many painters would it take to do 18 rooms in 6 hours?

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Once in a Minute

What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

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