Top Rated Riddles of All Time
There are two planes. One is going from New York to London at a speed of 600 MPH. The other is travelling from London to New York at a speed of 500 MPH.
When the planes meet which one will be closer to London?
Bobby likes Jimmy but not Joe,
apples but not pears,
jeeps but not vans,
shinny but not hockey,
tennis but not squash.
Who will he like, Sara or Sally?
I'm teary-eyed but never cry.
Silver-tongued, but never lie.
Double-winged, but never fly.
Air-cooled, but never dry.
What am I?
I am aspired by all, yet hard to find. You can search endlessly, but have little peace of mind. What am I?
I fall but I never get back up
I'm unique but I'm not a fingerprint
I'm sometimes part of a ball but I'm not leather
If I get warm enough I go away but I'm not a winter wardrobe
I'm sometimes part of a man but I don't have any skin
What could I be?
Two men are in a desert. They both have packs on. One of them is dead. The other man has his pack open, and the man who is dead has his pack closed. What is in the pack?
There are three light switches outside a room. Inside is a single light bulb, controlled by one of the three switches. You need to determine which switch operates the bulb.
You can turn the switches on and off as many times as you wish (they are all off to begin with), but may only enter the room once. There is no one there to help you. The door to the room is closed, and there are no windows, so you cannot see inside. How can you discover which switch operates the bulb?
A three-letter word I’m sure you know,
I can be on a boat or a sleigh in the snow,
I’m pals with the rain and honor a king,
But my favorite use is attached to a string.
What am I?
Five men were eating apples, a finished before B, but behind C. D finished before E, but behind B. What was the finishing order?
