417 riddles for age 12
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Which is correct to say, “The yolk of the egg are white,”or “The yolk of the egg is white?“
Hint: Which is correct to say…
Which is heavier ? A pound of feathers or a pound of gold.
Which triangle has a bigger area: 1. A triangle with sides measuring 300, 400, and 500. 2. A triangle with sides measuring 300, 400, and 700.
Hint: Which triangle has a bigger area: 1…
Which word can be placed between the two following words to make two new ones: TABLE - - - - HOUSE
Hint: Which word can be placed between the two following words to make two new ones: T…
Which word in the English language becomes shorter when it is lengthened?
While on my way to St. Ives, I saw a man with 7 wives. Each wife had 7 sacks. Each sack had 7 cats. Each cat had 7 kittens. Kitten, cats, sacks, wives, How many were going to St. Ives?
Hint: While on my way to St…
Who are the two brothers who live on opposite sides of the road yet never see each other?
Hint: Who are the two brothers who live on opposite sides of the road yet never see ea…
Who is it that rows quickly with four oars but never comes out from under his own roof?
Hint: Who is it that rows quickly with four oars but never comes out from under his ow…
Who spends the day at the window, goes to the table for meals and hides at night?
Hint: Who spends the day at the window…
Whoever makes it, tells it not. Whoever takes it, knows it not. Whoever knows it, wants it not. What is it?
Hint: Whoever makes it…
Whoever makes it, tells it not. Whoever takes it, knows it not. And whoever knows it wants it not.
Hint: Whoever makes it…
Why are 1990 dollar bills worth more than 1989 dollar bills?
Why did the baseball coach tell the baseball player to go to the bank?
Why did the Indian chief wear so many feathers?
Why Does 1 = 3 2 = 3 3 = 5 4 = 4 5 = 4 6 = 3 7 = 5 8 = 5 9 = 4 10 = 3
With pointed fangs it sits in wait, With piercing force its doles out fate, Over bloodless victims proclaiming its might, Eternally joining in a single bite. What am I?
Hint: With pointed fangs it sits in wait…
You and your three friends stay over night at a hotel it costs thirty to stay over each of you pay 10 bucks shortly after you get back the bellhop arrives and gives you 5 bucks becasue it was only 25 dollars you give the bellhop a tip of 2 bucks and your friends both a dollar WHERE DID THE LAST DOLLAR GO !!!
Hint: You and your three friends stay over night at a hotel it costs thirty to stay ov…
You are in a room that is completely bricked in on all four sides, including the ceiling and floor. You have nothing but a mirror and a wooden table in the room with you. How do you get out?
Hint: You are in a room that is completely bricked in on all four sides…
You are in a room where there are no metal objects except for two iron rods. Only one of them is a magnet. How can you identify this magnet?
Hint: You are in a room where there are no metal objects except for two iron rods…
You are on a ship, over the side hangs a rope ladder with half meter rungs. The tide rises a half meter per hour. At the end of five hours, how much of the ladder will remain above the water assuming that nine rungs were above the water when the tide began to rise?
Hint: You are on a ship…