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Interesting Short Riddles

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What goes around the world yet stays in a corner?

Answer: A postage stamp on an envelope.

If you have it, you want to share it. If you share it, you don’t have it. What is it?

Answer: A secret.

The day before two days after the day before tomorrow is Saturday. What day is it today?

Answer: Friday

The more you have of it, the less you see. What is it?

Answer: Darkness

What doesn’t exist, but has a name?

Answer: Nothing

Feed me and I live, yet give me a drink and I die.

Answer : Fire

I am the black child of a white father, a wingless bird, flying even to the clouds of heaven. I give birth to tears of mourning in pupils that meet me, even though there is no cause for grief, and at once on my birth I am dissolved into air. What am I?

Answer: Smoke

What is yours but your friends use it more than you do?

Answer: Your Name

It is greater than God and more evil than the devil. The poor have it, the rich need it and if you eat it you’ll die. What is it?

Answer: Nothing

Never was, am always to be. No one ever saw me, nor ever will. And yet I am the confidence of all, to live and breathe on this terrestrial ball. What am I?

Answer: Future

There was a green house. Inside the green house there was a white house. Inside the white house there was a red house. Inside the red house there were lots of babies. What is it?

Answer: Water melon

What English word has three consecutive double letters?

Answer: Bookkeeper

I am always hungry
I must always be fed
the finger I touch
Will soon turn red

Answer: Fire

All about, but cannot be seen
Can be captured, cannot be held
No throat, but can be heard.

Answer: Wind

What starts with a T, ends with a T, and has T in it?

Answer: Teapot

Say my name and I disappear. What am I?

Answer: Silence

What gets wetter as it dries?

Answer: Towel

It’s red, blue, and purple and green, no one can reach it, not even the queen. What is it?

Answer: Rainbow

What has a neck and no head, two arms but no hands?

Answer: Shirt

The more you take, the more you leave behind.

Answer: Footsteps

Remove six letters from this sequence to reveal a familiar English word. BSAINXLEATNTEARS

Answer: Bananas

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5 Responses to " Interesting Short Riddles "

  1. Agha says:

    interesting riddles

  2. Hira Hameed says:

    hmmm.. very interesting.. nice

  3. gauri says:

    boring

  4. ruhy fathima says:

    the riddles are really very interesting

  5. Cristiano Praz says:

    very funny and interesting riddles………i used it for my english project…..Thank you

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