Tricky Riddles

Tricky riddles with answers are both tricky and crafty. They are not straight forward, requires logic reasoning and you could be fooled if you are not sharp enough.

25 Year Old Man

A man was born in 1964 and died in 1984 at the age of 25. How is this possible?

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Unlisted Phone Numbers

In a certain city, 5% of all the persons in town have unlisted phone numbers. If you select 100 names at random from that city’s phone directory, how many people selected will have unlisted phone numbers?

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Subtract 6 from 30

How many times can you subtract 6 from 30?

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What Has 4 Letters

What is a word made up of 4 letters, yet is also made up of 3. Sometimes is written with 9 letters, and then with 4. Rarely consists of 6, and never is written with 5.

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Not Your Aunt

How could all of your cousins have an aunt who is not your aunt?

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