241 riddles with progressive hints and detailed explanations
Alex was the strongest man in the world. He can lift up something that weighs 1000 kg easily. He can even pick up five women at on...
A man murders his wife with a knife in their car. Nobody is around to see this. He throws her out of the car being careful not to...
What is always slow to come, but never actually happens?
A certain crime is punishable if attempted but not punishable if committed.
A man is in a maze, suddenly the power shuts off. He walks on and it gets colder and colder. He comes to a set of doors numbered 1...
What US state is surrounded by the most water?
If you go to the movies and you're paying, is it cheaper to take one friend to the movies twice, or two friends to the movies at t...
A clock chimes 5 times in 4 seconds. How many times will it chime in 10 seconds?
There are nine metal dice. 1 die is slightly lighter than the other 8. If you had a balance scale and only two attempts, how could...
You're in a room with no windows and no doors. All that's in there is a table and a mirror. How do you get out?
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 s...
There are 2 ducks in front of 2 other ducks. There are 2 ducks behind 2 other ducks. There are 2 ducks beside 2 other ducks. How m...
What would you father's only sister's sister-in-law be to you?
If half of five was two what would a third of ten be?
First tell me who lives in disguise, who deals in secrets and tells naught but lies. Next, give me the sound often heard during t...
Is there a number which, when written as a word has same number of letters as its numerical value?
Is it legal in New York for a man to marry his widow's sister ?
Where can one stand up straight, but still be considered sideways?
A snail is at the bottom of a 20 meters deep pit. Every day the snail climbs 5 meters upwards, but at night it slides 4 meters bac...
What is the significance of the following: The year is 1978, thirty-four minutes past noon on May 6th.
A man leaves home. He goes a little ways and turns a corner. He goes a while and turns another corner. Soon, he turns one more cor...
You see a boat filled with people. You look again, but this time you don't see a single person on the boat. Why? Hint: The boat h...
You have two coins that add up to thirty cents and one is not a quarter. What are the 2 coins?
A man is writing a letter. The power goes off and he dies. Why?