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.

13 Hearts

What has 13 hearts but no other organs?

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Embarrassed Chef

Why was the chef embarrassed?

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Twice as Long until Midnight

If it were three hours later than it is now, it would be twice as long until midnight as it would be if it were four hours later. What time is it now?

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Has Hands but Cannot Clap

What has hands but can not clap?

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17 times in a Row

Kelsey has flipped a penny 17 times in a row, and every time it has landed on heads. What are the chances that the next throw will land on heads?

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