Description : Once upon a time there was a happy family in a dome shaped house the family consisted of a mother, a farther, a chef, a maid, a brother, a sister, and a little kitty named bubbles. The ... the chef said he was sharpening the knife to cut the freshly baked apple pie. Who killed bubbles? -Riddles
Last Answer : The maid! There are no corners in a dome shaped house. Mew!
Description : A little girl named Sasha was left home alone with her butler, chef, and gardener. Sasha's parents went out on a date night and came home and found their daughter stabbed to death. The police ... of killed her'. Automatically the cops knew who it was and arrested them. Who and How? -Riddles
Last Answer : The butler because the cops never mentioned that she was stabbed with a knife.
Description : One day, a scientist was down in his personal lab. It was around 11 o'clock. He was working late on poisons and their antidotes. He was hungry, so he went to get a snack. Suddenly, he found ... and pink colored poisons in his lab. All of them were deadly. Which one did the scientist choose? -Riddles
Last Answer : The white one, since sugar is known as 'White Poison'.
Description : Theres a boy and his dad they got in a severe car accident. They were rushed to the hospital where they were separated into separate rooms. The Doctor went into the boys room and said I can not operate on him he is my son.How can this be? -Riddles
Last Answer : The Doctor was the son's mom.
Description : John was very tired after a long day of work. He went to bed at 10 p.m., wound his alarm clock and set it for noon the next day. Since John fell asleep almost immediately, how many hours of sleep did he get before the alarm woke him? -Riddles
Last Answer : Two hours. Wind-up clocks can't be set more than 12 hours in advance.
Description : I was born a long time ago and have since grown to be respected amongst my peers. I have 2 younger siblings who also make my family proud. My father, a greatly respected figure, taught us many values to ... story isn't fiction, it is grounded in reality, under most of your feet. Who am I? -Riddles
Last Answer : This answer was deleted by moderators
Description : A family went to their day house, dropped the kids off, and went to get groceries. When the parents returned, all of the kids were dead. The butler said he was dusting, the maid said she was making the beds, and the nanny said she was unpacking the suitcases. Who did it? -Riddles
Last Answer : The maid because it was a day house and there are no beds.
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 : Stanley loved fishing and also loved boasting about how an amazing person he is. One day he went into a bar after fishing, and started telling people in the bar about something that just happened. 'So I was ... : 'You're lying, Stan, are you?' How did the man knew that Stanley was lying? -Riddles
Last Answer : How can the man stab Stanley in the stomach if he's creeping up from BEHIND?
Description : There was a boy named Bob. Bob really loved apples. One time, he took a basket full of apples and ran to his house behind the owner of the apples. The owner saw Bob running back to his house and didn't ran after. Why? -Riddles
Last Answer : The basket of apples are free.
Description : A woman who lived in Germany during World War II wanted to cross the German/Swiss border in order to escape Nazi pursuers. The bridge which she is to cross is a half mile across, over a large canyon. ... , in which time the guard will see her crossing and shoot her. How does she get across? -Riddles
Last Answer : She waits until the guard is inside his hut, then walks halfway across before starting to walk back. The guard, seing she has no papers, sends her 'back'.
Description : A father and son were in a car accident where the father was killed. The ambulance brought the son to the hospital. He needed immediate surgery. In the operating room, a doctor came in and looked at the little boy and said I can't operate on him he is my son.Who is the doctor? -Riddles
Last Answer : The Mother
Description : A woman went to visit her bank manager and she took her young daughter with her. The bank manager said that the woman's daughter could stay with his secretary during the meeting. When the woman and her ... secretary and said to her, 'That little girl was my daughter.' How could that be? -Riddles
Last Answer : The secretary was the girl's father.
Description : An employee of a store went up to his manager and said, 'can I go to Paris for a week'? 'Yes,' said the manager 'but remember to show me a picture of you at Paris' 'yes sir,' said the employee. ... clock a big tv and him on the couch. Right away he knew that he had lied. How did he know? -Riddles
Last Answer : The clock was showing the same time as the clock that was sitting on the manager's wall.
Description : A man ordered a length of rope by telephone from his nearest hardware shop. But when he went to collect the rope, he found that the assistant had miswritten the order by interchanging feet and inches. As ... the length that the man wanted. What length did he want and what length did he get? -Riddles
Last Answer : The man ordered 9 feet 2 inches of rope, and got 2 feet 9 inches.
Description : Johnny's dad had told Johnny that if he could get an A+ on his final exam, he could get any ice cream flavor he wanted plus a pizza. When the day for the final exam came, the professor said, 'There are three questions on this exam... -Riddles
Last Answer : When the professor confirmed Johnny's anonymity (the professor didn't know who he was), Johnny quickly slipped his exam paper into the pile of exams and ran off, so the professor wouldn't know which exam paper deserved an F. Congratulations on sticking through the whole riddle.
Description : A son went to his father's house and knocked on the door. When his father answered the door, the son said, 'O.K., today is the day I promised to burn your house to the ground.' 'But I ... 'Well, I guess you're right,' said his father. The son then promptly escorted his father outside, wh -Riddles
Last Answer : The father, although he owned a fully functioning home, had never been able to break himself from the habit of going to the bathroom in the Outhouse he had built for his family back in 1941. The son, ... the son had been trying for some time to get his father to agree to let him burn it down.
Description : A man went to a party. There was a bartender at the party, and while the man was recieving his drink, the bartender said, I bet $50 I can write your exact age on this slip of paper. Since ... before, he agreed. In the end he ended up paying the bartender $50. What did the bartender write? -Riddles
Last Answer : “Your exact age”.
Description : Many years ago, a wealthy old man was near death. He wished to leave his fortune to one of his three children. The old man wanted to know that his fortune would be in wise hands. He stipulated that ... man ended up leaving his money to his third child, a daughter. What did his daughter do? -Riddles
Last Answer : Every other day, the daughter sang her father a song.
Description : There was a poor man sitting in a restaurant and a rich man came in. The poor man said that he could sing any song in the world if he was given a name. The rich man bet all the money in his ... The poor man went away rich and the rich man went away poor. What song did the poor man sing? -Riddles
Last Answer : Happy birthday.
Description : A man went to In N Out with no name . After he ordered food, the cashier said, 'Ok. What is your name?' The man answered, 'Max'. Then the cashier said, 'Ok Then. Not to be rude, but what is the name of your partner?'. What is the name of his partner? -Riddles
Last Answer : No Name.
Description : A guy and his wife went to the store and left their three children at home. When they returned, all of his children where dead. The au pair said she was reading the newspaper. the maid said she was making the beds, and the butler said he was putting away the groceries. Who did it? -Riddles
Last Answer : The butler because the parents went to the store to get the groceries. Therefore, they were out of groceries and there was none to put away.
Description : There was a man who wanted to prove his love to his wife. So, he climbed the highest mountain, swam the deepest ocean and walked the biggest desert. What do you think his wife said? -Riddles
Last Answer : Nothing. She divorced him for never being at home.
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 : Two girls were walking in the forest. It started raining very hard, so they took shelter in a nearby hut. When it stopped raining, they went out to look for food. The first girl went straight, ... tree forever.' The second girl immediately knew which tree was her friend. How did she know? -Riddles
Last Answer : It had recently rained so her friend was the only tree that wasn’t wet.
Description : In 2000, a 40-year-old doctor told his son that when a little boy he decided to be a doctor by seeing a internet web site about performing a heart transplant on a puppy with a defective heart so that ... doctor so that I could help people in a similar way. What is the defect in this story? -Riddles
Last Answer : The internet did not exist when the doctor was a little boy.
Description : A kid forgot to do his homework. For the home work, he had to draw a goat on grass. When he was in class the teacher found out that he didn't finish it. The boy was smart. He said that ... agreed and said that he finished it in an unexpected way. What did the boy say to the teacher? -Riddles
Last Answer : He said: I finished it. You see, there is a goat. Goats eat grass so the goat in my picture ate the grass. Now the grass is gone. But since there is no more grass left, the goat went somewhere else to find more grass to eat. That’s why the homework is blank.
Description : Lily's diamond had been stolen from her house. When detectives Ethan and Ethel arrive at the house, they squeezed through the corridor that could only fit one person at a time and asked Lily who did ... a proud motorbike collector who has over 50 motorbikes in his garage. Who is the thief? -Riddles
Last Answer : We know that the corridor leading into Lily's house can only fit one person at a time, so it cannot be Ben whose caravans obviously can't go into the house. We know that Lily heard ... who can both produce engine noises and get into that narrow corridor at the SAME time using his motorbike.
Description : Once upon a time there was a beautiful princess named Anna. Anna's father, the King, wanted to be sure his daughter married an intelligent man. To test his daughter's suitors the King hid Anna's ... each suitor 'Only one of the three messages is correct.' Which box contained Anna's picture? -Riddles
Last Answer : The silver box contained Anna's picture. If her picture had been in the gold box, two statements would have been true. (The messages on both the gold box and the silver box.) If her picture had ... bronze box, two statements would have been true. (The messages on the bronze box and the silver box.)
Description : One day, a father went to his three sons and told them that he would die soon and he needed to decide which one of them to give his property to. He decided to give them all a test... -Riddles
Last Answer : The son had showed his father a match. When he lit the match, it filled the entire room, yet it was still small enough to fit inside his pocket.
Description : A mother gave birth to six kids. The first daughter's name is July. The second daughter's name is August. The third daughter's name is September. The fourth daughter's name is October. The next child was ... turned out that she got a boy. If she didn't name him December, what is his name? -Riddles
Last Answer : Jason. She took the first letter of the names of her children. July, August, September, October, November.
Description : A child and his dad were going down the road and they had a car crash. Two ambalunce came, they went in one each and they went to different hospitals. When the doctor came in to operate on the child and the doctor said no thats my son. -Riddles
Last Answer : The doctor was his mother
Description : Frank and some of the boys were exchanging old war stories. James offered one about how his grandfather (Captain Smith)led a battalion against a German division during World War I. Through brilliant maneuvers ... t expect anyone to believe that yarn, do you?' What is wrong with the story? -Riddles
Last Answer : It wasn't called WWI until much later.
Description : Ok, There was a farmer and he had a problem with his coop (the place where you keep the birds), and he wanted to go check it out. When he got there he noticed that there was a rooster on ... shaped with a triangle type top. But suddenly the rooster laid an egg. Which side did it roll on? -Riddles
Last Answer : It didn't because roosters don't lay eggs.
Description : Two fathers and two sons went fishing one day. They were there the whole day and only caught 3 fish. One father said, that is enough for all of us, we will have one each. How can this be possible? -Riddles
Last Answer : There was the father, his son, and his son's son. This equals 2 fathers and 2 sons for a total of 3!
Description : Your an FBI agent and you are assigned to the case of a murder. A man named Julious Jill was murderered by someone in the house. At least that's what people say. You are to interview everyone that ... maid what she was doing the maid says she was getting the mail. Who murderered Mr. Jill? -Riddles
Last Answer : The maid: the maid said she was getting the mail on a Sunday the mail doesn't come on Sundays and she lied to Mrs. Jill about going out with friends.
Description : A man wanted to enter an exclusive club but did not know the password that was required. He waited by the door and listened. A club member knocked on the door and the doorman said, 'twelve.' The member ... and the man replied, 'five.' But he was not let in. What should have he said? -Riddles
Last Answer : Three. The doorman lets in those who answer with the number of letters in the word the doorman says.
Description : Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson were going on a hike through the woods. After a long day of hiking, they stopped for the night. They ate a cold meal, pitched a tent, and went to sleep. Both ... know!' Doctor Watson retorted, annoyed. 'What does it tell you?' What did the detective notice? -Riddles
Last Answer : Elementary, my dear Watson. Someone has stolen our tent.
Description : Reena's father works with a company that builds dams. Once he took her to the site where a dam was being built. Reena saw a group of people sitting there and shouting slogans against the ... the peaceful resolution of the conflict proved to boon for many citizens of the country. How? -Biology
Last Answer : (i) Because she convinced the people by explaining them the advantage of constructing dam and come with a solution of rehabilitation of displaced peoples. So the contribution to the peaceful resolution of ... (c) Low cost of production of electricity gives monetary gain which is a boon to citizens.
Description : One day, you woke up in a place you havent seen before. There, you saw three rooms, all bring you to the exit. But, on those rooms, there were notes. It said: 1: room is filled with poison ... choose one of the three. Which room would be the way that could get you out without being harmed? -Riddles
Last Answer : 2. Because if the lions hadn't eaten for five years, they would be dead.
Description : A woman is sitting in her hotel room when there is a knock at the door. She opened the door to see a man whom she had never seen before. He said 'oh I'm sorry, I have made a mistake, I ... . The woman went back into her room and phoned security. What made the woman so suspicious of the man? -Riddles
Last Answer : You don't knock on your own hotel room door.
Description : 3 men go into a motel. The man behind the desk said the room is $30, so each man paid $10 and went to the room. A while later the man behind thedesk realized the room wasonly $25, so he sent the ... whichis a total of $27, add the $2 that the bellboy kept = $29. where is the other dollar? -Riddles
Last Answer : The three men HAVE paid $27. But the bellboy's $2 are part of it. The hotel has $25 of the men's dollars. The bellboy has the other two. That's $27, and the three the men have make $30. The ... elsewhere on riddles.com, but the answer given was 'I don't know'! So I figured it out and posted it.
Description : A man called 911 and said he saw a masked man, the police said where are you? They said 3325 Quader Street, when the police went there, they never came back. Why? -Riddles
Last Answer : The man who called is the masked man.
Description : An old man wanted to leave all of his money to one of his three sons, but he didn't know which one he should give it to. He gave each of them a few coins and told them to buy something ... filled the room, so he obtained his father's fortune. What were the two things that the man bought? -Riddles
Last Answer : The wise son bought a candle and a box of matches. After lighting the candle, the light filled the entire room.
Description : A crime has been committed at Freemont Street. The main suspect is a man named Sean Baker. It was said that a man had been walking along the pathway when he was suddenly shot in the stomach. The suspect had ... 'I think this man is telling a lie,' said one of the policemen. How did he know? -Riddles
Last Answer : If the murder came from behind it wouldn't make sense that he shot him in the stomach
Description : Dynamite is a tool that can be used to cut down trees. To cut a tree 18 inches in diameter requires five sticks of dynamite: one on the north, south, east and west sides of the tree, and the ... you instruct the diver to put the fifth stick of dynamite if you wanted the tree to fall north? -Riddles
Last Answer : It doesn't matter where the fifth stick is placed, since the tree won't fall in any direction. Being wood, it will float and rise to the surface.