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.

Stand up Straight but Still Considered Sideways

Where can one stand up straight, but still be considered sideways?

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No Content yet You Can See It

What has no content, yet you can see it?

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Flour, Tern, Thirsty

What unusual property do the words FLOUR, TERN, and THIRSTY have in common?

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Goes with an Automobile

What is it that goes with an automobile and comes with it; is of no use to it,and yet the automobile cannot move without it?

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Car Profit

John bought a used car for $600 and sold it to Mary for $800. He later bought it back for $1000 and resold it for $1200. How much profit did John make?

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