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 of 5 Is 3

If 1/2 of 5 is 3, then what is 1/3 of 10?

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Thirty white horses stand on a red hill. First they champ. Then they stamp. Then they stand still. What are they?

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A truck driver is going opposite traffic on a one way street. A police officer sees him but doesn’t stop him. Why didn’t the police officer stop him?

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Without fingers, I point. Without arms, I strike. Without feet, I run. What am I?

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Skinny I am fast, fat I am slow, but I’ll still delight you from your eyes to your nose. What am I?

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