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.

Half a Container

My first half is a container, I am language understood by few, if any. What am I?

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Cost You Money the Third Time

I am free the first time and second time, but the third time is going to cost you money. What am I?

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Head, Tail, Brown and No Legs

What has a head, a tail, is brown, and has no legs?

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Empty Backpack

How many books can you put into an empty backpack?

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Success Before Work

Where does success come before work?

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