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Two girls have the same parents and were born at the same hour of the same day of the same month, bu

Two girls have the same parents and were born at the same hour of the same day of the same month, but they are not twins. How can this be possible?

Hint: Two girls have the same parents and were born at the same hour of the same day o…

✨ They were not born in the same year
L2 · brain teaser

Two men were playing tennis

Two men were playing tennis. They played five sets and each man won three sets. How can this be possible?

Hint: Two men were playing tennis…

✨ Team up The two men were partners playing doubles
L2 · logic

Two mothers and two daughters go shopping

Two mothers and two daughters go shopping. They have $21, which they split equally between them. How can this be possible?

Hint: Two mothers and two daughters go shopping…

✨ There are only three people. One of the mothers is a daughter also, because there is a grandmother, a mother and a daughter! They each get $7 exactly
L2 · logic

Until I am measured, I am not known

Until I am measured, I am not known. Yet how you miss me, When I have flown.

✨ I am Time
L2 · what am i

Until I am measured, I am not known

Until I am measured, I am not known. Yet how you miss me, When I have flown. What am I?

Hint: Until I am measured…

✨ Time
L2 · what am i

Violet, indigo, blue and green, yellow, orange and red; these are the colors you have seen after the

Violet, indigo, blue and green, yellow, orange and red; these are the colors you have seen after the storm has fled.What am I?

Hint: Violet…

✨ I am a Rainbow
L1 · what am i

We are little creatures; all of us have different features

We are little creatures; all of us have different features. One of us in glass is set; one of us you’ll find in jet. Another you may see in tin, and the fourth is boxed within . If the fifth you should pursue, it can never fly from you. What are we?

Hint: We are little creatures; all of us have different features…

✨ We are vowels
L3 · brain teaser

Weight in my belly, Trees on my back

Weight in my belly, Trees on my back. Nails in my ribs, Feet I do lack.

✨ I am a ship
L2 · what am i

What always goes to bed with shoes on?

What always goes to bed with shoes on?

✨ A Horse
L2 · joke

What can burn the eyes, sting the mouth, yet be consumed?

What can burn the eyes, sting the mouth, yet be consumed?

✨ Salt
L2 · what am i

What can go up a chimney down, but cannot go down a chimney up?

What can go up a chimney down, but cannot go down a chimney up?

✨ An umbrella
L3 · brain teaser

What can go up and come down without moving?

What can go up and come down without moving?

✨ The temperature
L3 · brain teaser

What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but

What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps?

Hint: What can run but never walks…

✨ Water A river
L2 · what am i

What can you catch but not throw?

What can you catch but not throw?

✨ A cold
L2 · joke

What demands an answer, but asks no question?

What demands an answer, but asks no question?

✨ Ring Ring A Telephone
L2 · what am i

What do you serve that you can't eat?

What do you serve that you can’t eat?

✨ A tennis ball
L2 · joke

What falls but doesn't break, and what breaks but doesn't fall?

What falls but doesn’t break, and what breaks but doesn’t fall?

✨ Night and Day
L3 · brain teaser

What force and strength cannot get through I with a gentle touch can do, And many in the street woul

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 in hand.

Hint: What force and strength cannot get through I with a gentle touch can do…

✨ A key
L2 · what am i

What gets wetter the more it dries?

What gets wetter the more it dries?

✨ A towel
L2 · what am i