1000+ Easy Riddles with Answers
A simple peasant is has bought a number of camels and is taking them to his farm. As he rides contentedly along he counts them, he counts 29. He was sure he had bought 30 camel, so in alarm he jumps off his camel and counts the camels gain. To his delight there are 30.
Half an hour later, he counts his camels and once more there are just 29. Confused, he climbs off his camel and counts again. Once more there are 30. Can you explain?
There were an electrician and a plumber waiting in line for admission to the Home Show. One of them was the father of the others son. How could this be possible?
A doctor gives you three pills and tells you to take one every half an hour. How long will the pills last?
I am four times as old as my daughter. In 20 years time I shall be twice as old as her. How old are we now?
An old lady forgets her drivers licence at home. She travels down a one way street the wrong way. She does not stop at stop signs, or stop for people crossing the road. A cop is watching her do this and he does not give her a ticket. Why didn't he give her a ticket?
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?
You are awoken at 3 A.M. by a knock on your door. Your parents call you to let you know that they are there for breakfast. You are confused but quickly think of what food you have. You have bread, jam, butter, and eggs. What do you open first?
A young woman is attending her mother's funeral. While there, she meets a man she has never seen before and falls in love immediately. After the funeral she tries to find him but cannot. Several days later she kills her sister.
Why does she kill her sister?
An empty bus pulls up to a stop and 10 people get on. At the next stop 5 people get off and twice as many people get on as at the first stop. At the third stop 25 get off.
How many people are on the bus at this point?