What did the beach say when the tide came in?
Confused? Well, it said, ‘Long time, No sea’!! Could you even think of it? You would be if you are the riddle champion. Riddles are super fun. We have all asked and heard plenty of them in our child hood days and have loved solving them.
Riddles are not only fun but also lets your child learn to think and reason differently. Riddles could be short, lengthy, funny, simple or tricky too. Let’s spend some time together and look into these fun, yet interesting riddles.
#1. The Best Riddles Of All Times
• What has a face and two hands but no arms or legs?
• What word begins and ends with an E but only has one letter?
• Why would a man living in New York not be buried in Chicago?
• What begins with T ends with T and has T in it?
• Which month have 28 days?
• Three men were in a boat. It capsized, but only two got their hair wet. Why?
• If everyone bought a white car, what would we have?
• How many letters are there in the alphabet?
• What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, and never in one thousand years?
• What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?
• If an electric train is traveling south, which way is the smoke going?
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#2. The Best Short Riddles Of All Times
• What do you call a bear that doesn’t have any ears?
• Which of the following statements is correct ‘9 and 5 is thirteen’ or ‘9 and 5 are 13’?
• What time is it when an elephant sits on your fence?
• Can you name three consecutive days without using Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday?
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#3. Tricky Riddles With Answers
• What belongs to you but others use it more than you do?
Answer: Your Name
• Why is the sun so bright?
Answer: Because it pays attention in the class and does its homework on time
• What instrument can you hear but never see?
Answer: Your voice!
• What is as light as a feather, but even the world’s strongest man couldn’t hold it for more than a minute?
Answer: His Breathe
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#4. Funny Riddles With Answers
• Why did the woman wear a helmet at the dinner table?
Answer: Because she was on a crash diet
• What do you call a fairy that has not taken a bath?
Answer: Stinker Belly
• Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?
Answer: Incorrectly
• Why are teddy bears never hungry?
Answer: Because they are ‘stuffed’ toys
• What did the chewing gum say to the shoe?
Answer: I am stuck with you
• Why was the belt arrested?
Answer: Because it held the pants
• What do you call a funny book about eggs?
Answer: Yolk book
• What is the best cure for dandruff?
Answer: No hair
• What do you call a man who does not have all his fingers on one hand?
Answer: Normal. We all have fingers in both hands!
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Riddles are playing with words and forming a phrase which helps you attain ingenuity. The riddles are said to make your smarter, the answer to this question is yes as well as no. According to research work held in University Of California, San Francisco neuro-imaging is used to help take sneak-peek into the brain of the video game developers. A cognitive neuroscientist says, that if a person can become smarter with its ability to play brain games likes Riddles, Sudoku and many other games then they are alleged to increase his ability to think smarter. Though, this is not a true case everywhere. To help your brain to improve faster, you can practice simple steps like elimination of multi-tasking, avoid being on phone, exercise every day and others. These are certain proved steps to make you think deeply.