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.

Buy Without Paying a Dime

A man wants to buy a used car. He finds a beautiful Buick for $9500, but he buys it without paying a dime. How did he manage to do this?

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Useful Tool

I’m white, and used for cutting and grinding. When I am damaged, humans usually remove or fill me. For most animals I am a useful tool. What am I?

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Past, Present, Future

You will always find me in the past. I can be created in the present, But the future can never taint me. What am I?

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Performance over 25 Days

An evening theater performance is scheduled every third day. What is the maximum number of performances that can take place over a 25-day period?

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S, M, H, D, W, M

Which letter comes next in the series: S, M, H, D, W, M?

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