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.

Jump Higher

Can a kangaroo jump higher than a house?

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Birthday Puzzle

The day before yesterday I was 25 and the next year I will be 28. This is true on only one day in a year. What day is my birthday?

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My Daughters

I have ten or more daughters. I have less than ten daughters. I have at least one daughter. If only one of these statements is true, how many daughters do I have?

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Father’s Son

Who is your father’s only son’s brother’s uncle’s wife’s daughter’s brother’s father’s son?

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Two Dogs

You have two dogs. How can you give one away, yet keep both?

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