1000+ Hard Riddles with Answers
Tim and Mel are long distance lovers. Tim has just purchased an engagement ring for Mel and wants to mail it to her. Unfortunately the only way to ensure the ring will be received is to place a lock on the package. Tim has locks and Mel has locks but neither have keys for each others locks. How can they ensure the ring isn't stolen?
Three people check into a room. The bill is $30. They split it 3 ways. Later on the hotel realizes they should have charged $25 so they send a bellhop to return $5. The bellhop realizes he can't split $5 3 ways to he gives each person $1 and keeps $2.
They have now paid $9 each for the room, the bellhop has $2.
$27 + $2 = $29
What happened to the last $1 considering $30 was originally paid.
Thousands lay up gold within this house,
But no man made it.
Spears past counting guard this house,
But no man wards it.
What time of day, when written in a capital letters, is the same forwards, backwards and upside down?
What body part is pronounced as one letter but written with three, only two different letters are used?
This old one runs forever, but never moves at all. He has not lungs nor throat, but still a mighty roaring call. What is it?
You hear it speak, for it has a hard tongue. But it cannot breathe, for it has not a lung. What is it?