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.

If I Have It I Don’t Share It

If I have it, I don’t share it. If I share it, I don’t have it. What is it?

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Two Men Two Fishes

Two men catch two fishes in 2 minutes. At this rate, how many men are needed to catch 500 fishes in 500 minutes?

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Four Days That Start with the Letter T

There are four days that start with the letter ‘T’. Two of them are ‘Tuesday’ and ‘Thursday’. Can you name the remaining two?

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Gold Pieces

Which is worth more: a pound of $10 gold pieces or half a pound of $20 gold pieces?

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Two Days after the Day

What is two days after the day after the day before yesterday?

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