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.

9 and 5 Is 13 or 9 plus 5 Is 13

Which is correct, 9 and 5 is 13 or 9 plus 5 is 13?

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Woman Shoots Her Husband

A woman shoots her husband, then holds him under water for five minutes. Finally, she hangs him. Five minutes later they enjoy a wonderful dinner together.

How can this be?

Answer

The woman is a photographer. She shot a picture of her husband, developed it and hung it up to dry.

30 Divided by 1/2 plus 10

Divide 30 by 1/2 and add 10. What is the answer?

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Two Plastic Jugs

There are two plastic jugs filled with water. How could you put all of this water into a barrel, without using the jugs or any dividers, and still tell which water came from which jug?

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Wounded Soldier in Battle

There was once a soldier who had a brother that was wounded in battle. But the wounded man did not have a brother. How could that be?

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