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.

Cannot Be Burned in Fire

I cannot be burned in fire nor drowned in water. What am I?

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Point up, Point down

When I point up, it’s bright. When I point down, it’s dark. What am I?

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Book One Can Never Finish Reading

I can be the book one can never finish reading. What am I?

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10 More Apples

If you and a friend have the same amount of apples, how many does she need to give you in order to have 10 more apples than her?

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Daughter’s Father

I am a married woman. John’s son is my daughter’s father. What is my relationship to John?

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