You buy it to eat, but you don’t eat it. What is it?
Riddle AnswerTricky Riddles
20 Eyes
A book slipped from a man’s hands and fell on the floor with a loud noise. 20 eyes looked at him.
How many people were in the library?
Riddle AnswerBicycle Race
In a bicycle race, the man who came two places in front of the last man finished one ahead of the man who came fifth. How many contestants were there?
Riddle AnswerDishonest Waiter
Three men in a cafe order a meal the total cost of which is $15. They each contribute $5. The waiter takes the money to the chef who recognizes the three as friends and asks the waiter to return $5 to the men.
The waiter is not only poor at mathematics but dishonest and instead of going to the trouble of splitting the $5 between the three he simply gives them $1 each and pockets the remaining $2 for himself.
Now, each of the men effectively paid $4, the total paid is therefore $12. Add the $2 in the waiters pocket and this comes to $14. So, where has the other $1 gone from the original $15?
Riddle AnswerChicken and Egg
A chicken and an egg together cost $1.06. The chicken costs $1 more than the egg. How much does the egg cost?
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