Description : A student was once given a simple task to accomplish. He was given 6 numbers: 1, 10, 20, 30, 40, and 80, and was told to sum them together to be equal to 100. At last, he was able to accomplish this task. How did he do it? -Riddles
Last Answer : He read 10 and 80 backwards to give him 01 and 08 respectively. So, 1 + 01 + 20 + 30 + 40 + 08 = 100.
Description : On my own, I am darkness, a black abyss. But, Life brings me light with its gentle kiss. I am quiet and cold, but warmth I can hold. Alongside beauties and wonders, sights to be told. My surface may ... earth I have come, and forever will stay, even if parts of me crumble away. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : A cave.
Description : I come in rolls and sometimes stacks. I can be colored, plain or black. Born from the earth alive and well, then I'm chopped and changed so none can tell. Forced to endure your mistakes. Left with marks all ... Rocks lose to me I'm told, and I have been used to endure your cold. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : Paper.
Description : I have no voice and yet I speak to you, I tell of all things in the world that people do. I have leaves, but I am not a tree, I have pages, but I am not a bride or royalty. I have a spine and hinges, but I am not a man or a door, I have told you all, I cannot tell you more. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : A Book.
Description : I have some matchsticks set up like this: I + XI = X. If you do not know Roman numerals, here is a quick starter: I=1 II=2 III=3 IV=4 V=5 VI=6 VII=7 VIII=8 IX=9 X=10 XI=11 ... are told to move the minimum number of matchsticks to make the question correct. So, how many do you have to move? -Riddles
Last Answer : Most people would get to one move at the least, but the real answer is zero moves. If you rotate the whole question around 180 degrees, it will display this: X = IX + I
Description : Father offered a gift to his Daughter and told ......... i. If you feel hungry, you may eat it. ii. If you feel thirsty, you may drink it. iii. If you feel coldish, you may burn it. So, what is that gift that father presented to the daughter? -Riddles
Last Answer : A coconut.
Description : A trail, a union, together tied. Come across me and you will find, you cannot change the course I'm on, without me you can't travel on. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : Railroad Tracks.
Description : Looking for something? Open me. I'm sure that your something inside of me lies. Of course you can always find hope in me (Though despair must come first; and later, surprise), What's sought, though, depends on the ... 's a clue: The answer - what I mean - lies inside of me, too. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : A dictionary
Description : A man told his son that he would give him $1000 if he could accomplish the following task. The father gave his son ten envelopes and a thousand dollars, all in one dollar bills. He told his ... exact amount of money asked for. How did the son distribute the money among the ten envelopes? -Riddles
Last Answer : The contents or the ten envelopes (in dollar bills) should be as follows: $1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 489. The first nine numbers are in geometrical progression, and their sum, deducted from 1,000, gives the contents of the tenth envelope.
Description : I look flat, but I am deep, Hidden realms I shelter. Lives I take, but food I offer. At times I am beautiful. I can be calm, angry and turbulent. I have no heart, but offer pleasure as well as death. No man can own me, yet I encompass what all men must have. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : An ocean.
Description : I look flat, but I am deep, Hidden realms I shelter. Lives I take, but food I offer. At times I am beautiful. I can be calm, angry and turbulent. I have no heart, but offer pleasure as well as death. No man can own me, yet I encompass what all men must have. -Riddles
Last Answer : answer is ocean
Description : A boy was at a carnival and went to a booth where a man said to the boy, 'If I write your exact weight on this piece of paper then you have to give me $50, but if I cannot, I will pay you $50.' ... more or less. In the end the boy ended up paying the man $50.How did the man win the bet? -Riddles
Last Answer : The man did exactly as he said he would and wrote 'your exact weight' on the paper
Description : A boy was at a carnival and went to a booth where a man said to the boy, 'If I write your exact weight on this piece of paper then you have to give me $50, but if I cannot, I will pay you $50.' ... more or less. In the end the boy ended up paying the man $50. How did the man win the bet? -Riddles
Last Answer : The man did exactly as he said he would and wrote 'your exact weight' on the paper.
Description : I have a short, wide body. It is cold and shiny. My insides are hot as flame. I have two mouths. My tail is long and forked. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : A Toaster.
Description : I am hot. I am hidden. I am cold. I am hard. I am sharp. I am soft. I am still. I am moving. I am above. I am below. I am two and one. Always changing. Always the same. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : Water.
Description : Whether the weather is hot or cold, I will take you wherever you need to go. The direction you take, will determine the place. There may be the most difficult roads, but they often lead to the most beautiful destinations. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : A journey.
Description : It's true I am hot and cold, and I'm always with the old. Youth requires what life does not see, and the heart of groups requires me. I stand alone within all holes, never to see the light of day. Let my turmoil bring you joy since I don't ever make you pay. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : The letter O.
Description : You can't see me, just as the person next to you can't see theirs. Of course the only way that you can see me, is through a mirror. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : I'm your reflection.
Description : I am never quite what I appear to be. Straight-forward I seem, but it's only skin deep, for mystery most often lies beneath my simple speech. Sharpen your wits, open your eyes, look beyond ... , read me backwards, forwards, upside down. Think critically and answer the question.What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : I am a Riddle!
Description : Almost everyone sees me without noticing me, For what is beyond is what he or she seeks. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : A window.
Description : I can damage objects by force, but I have no arms. I make sound only when I am amplified. I cannot be seen, only felt and heard. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : Wind.
Description : What force and strength cannot get through, I with a gentle touch can do. And many in the street would stand, were I not a friend at hand. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : I am a Key.
Description : We are a pair, We can dart here and there, Though we always stay in one place. We can smile or shed tears, Show our pleasure or fears, And you'll find us on everyone's face.What are we? -Riddles
Last Answer : Two eyes.
Description : As a resolution of the conflict in the application of fundamental principles, the auditor, after considering the ethical issues and relevant facts may do any of the following, ... from, the relevant professional body without breaching confidentiality if significant conflict cannot be resolved.
Last Answer : Must immediately resign from the engagement or the employing entity
Description : In the 1998 (or so) movie Merlin, it is told that he can't progress beyond being a "hand wizard" what other types of magic exist?
Last Answer : None, because magic doesn’t exist.
Description : A wealthy man named Richard Ellis had been counting his money. When he finished, he accidentally left a $100.00 bill on his desk. But when he returned for it a short while later, it was gone. Only two ... But when they looked, there was no money in the book. After Mr. Ellis had talked to th -Riddles
Last Answer : The butler did it. Mr. Ellis knew the butler was lying because pages 35 and 36 in a book are always printed on opposite sides of the same piece of paper.
Description : Donny was driving his semi under an overpass when suddenly he came to a screeching halt. Donny wasn't paying enough attention and inadvertently drove under the overpass that was just barely as high as his ... how he could easily get the semi out from under the bridge. What did he suggest? -Riddles
Last Answer : He told Don to let some air out of his tires. This would make the truck lower and allow him to pass through.
Description : Some teachers, enjoy inflicting remarks on girl students in the staff-room. Being a junior subordinate you do not feel any pleasure in it but are unable to keep them quiet. What will you do in such ... matter to the principal C) No participation at all D) Quarrelling and insulting a few of them
Last Answer : Taping of the talks and report the matter to the principal
Description : A man goes out drinking every night, returning to his home in the wee hours of every morning. No matter how much he drinks, he never gets a hangover. This drink is very well known, but is ... sucker for a free drink, especially since he can't live without it.What is his favorite drink? -Riddles
Last Answer : Blood. The man is a Vampire.
Description : A man goes out drinking every night, returning to his home in the wee hours of every morning. No matter how much he drinks, he never gets a hangover. This drink is very well known, but is rarely ... for a free drink, especially since he can't live without it. What is his favorite drink? -Riddles
Last Answer : Blood, he's a vampire!
Description : Have you ever given someone, an adult, a gift, and they actually told you they didn't like it?
Last Answer : Wow, screw that. No, I’ve only ever gotten gracious remarks of thanks for the gifts that I give.
Description : A woman waved to a man in a taxi. She got into the taxi and told the taxi driver where to take her. He nodded to her and drove. The woman talked a lot and that annoyed the taxi driver. The taxi ... of the ride. Once she got out of the taxi, she realized he was lying. How did she know? -Riddles
Last Answer : There are two ways she figured out: 1. He would have had to hear her to know she was talking as he was focusing on driving. 2. He would not have heard her directions if he was deaf and wouldn't have nodded in response as a way to confirm he got the directions.
Description : I am a feeling expressed by words. Truthfully told by few, lies from many. I can cause the greatest happiness, or the deepest sorrow. Yet one still comes back tomorrow. What am I ? -Riddles
Last Answer : Love.
Description : Every night, I'm told what to do. And every morning, I do what you tell me to do. But you still get mad at me and hit me. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : An alarm clock.
Description : I can be cracked. I can be made. I can be told. I can be played.What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : A joke.
Description : I can be cracked, I can be made. I can be told, I can be played. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : A Joke!
Description : A sheriff is in hot pursuit of the notorious bank robber Black Bart. The six-shooters of the lawman and the criminal glisten in the sun, as Black Bart speeds his way on foot to the first horse he ... scenario, and who are the man and the woman who shouted out the invitation to the saloon? -Riddles
Last Answer : The 'sheriff' and 'Black Bart' are two children pretending to be a lawman chasing an outlaw, and are riding horses on a merry-go-round at an amusement park or a western tourist town. The man and the woman are their parents who are inviting them to the 'saloon' for some cold drinks or ice cream.
Description : You have accidently left out the plug and are attempting to fill the bath with both taps full on. The hot tap takes 6 minutes to fill the bath. The cold tap takes 2 minutes and the water empties through the plug hole in 4 minutes.In how many minutes will the bath be filled? -Riddles
Last Answer : 2 minutes and 24 seconds.
Description : What is faster hot or cold? -Riddles
Last Answer : Hot, you can easily catch a cold.
Description : I'm best when it is hot outside. You just might find me on your next ride. If you wear me, I have no pride. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : A cone. I'm best when it is hot outside. (Ice-cream cone) You just might find me on your next ride. (Traffic cone) If you wear me, I have no pride. (Dunce cap)
Description : What new pleasure/hobbies have you taken up lately?
Last Answer : Most recently I picked up kumihimo cord braiding.
Description : My numbers may vary, thin as a sheet, take one away, and we're just not complete. What am I? -Riddles
Description : What's the most bizarre thing your parent ever told you?
Last Answer : that I was NOT adopted : )
Description : Fifty is my first. Nothing is my second. Five just makes my third. My fourth, a vowel, is reckoned. Now to find my name, Fit my parts together. I die if I grow cold, but never fear cold weather. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : L O V E.
Description : My host thinks I'm an irritation, a bother, a pain. But he can't evict me, so here I will remain. Then one day I'm taken and ranked among my peers. Can you guess just what I am? Then you might call me dear. -Riddles
Last Answer : I am a Pearl.
Description : Two schoolgirls were traveling from the city to a dacha (summer cottage) on an electric train.'I notice,' one of the girls said 'that the dacha trains coming in the opposite direction pass us every 5 ... because 60 divided by 5 equals 12.'The first girl did not agree. What do you think? -Riddles
Last Answer : If the girls had been on a standing train, the first girl's calculations would have been correct, but their train was moving. It took 5 minutes to meet a second train, but then it took the second train ... the time between trains is 10 minutes, not 5, and only 6 trains per hour arrive in the city.
Description : I am a stop sign, what you see in blood, a rose, and, of course, an Autumn leaf. What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : The color red.
Description : I herald the darkness which descends on all creatures; You will know my approach by moans and wracked features. I visit the hippo, hyena, and horse, But never go near snails and spiders, of course. I ... one to the other, Should all the world's people ever clasp hands together.What am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : I am a Yawn.
Description : What force and strength cannot get through, I with my unique teeth can do. What am I?
Last Answer : Key