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.

Can Easily Touch Me

You can easily touch me, but not see me. You can throw me out, but not away. What am I?

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What has a face and two hands but no arms or legs?

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When I was 4 years old, my brother was half my age. Now, I’m 18. How old is my brother?

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A taxi driver is going the wrong way down a one-way street. He passes four police officers, yet none of them stop him. Why?

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What is greater than God, more evil than the devil, poor people have it, rich people need it and if you eat it, you die?

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