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Riddles 7

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Foot Size
A psychologist goes to a village in Africa and decides to compare foot size to intelligence. He notes that in general, as foot size increases, so does intelligence. How can this be?
Clock Chimes
A clock chimes 5 times in 4 seconds. How many times will it chime in 10 seconds?
Three Rooms
A murderer is condemned to death. He has to choose between three rooms. The first is full of raging fires, the second is full of assassins with loaded guns, and the third is full of lions that haven’t eaten in 3 years. Which room is safest for him?
Dollar Difference
What is the difference between a dollar and a half and thirty five-cents?
Old Coin
An archaeologist finds a coin dated 48 B.C. How did he know it was a fake?
Largest Island
What was the biggest island in the world before the discovery of Australia by Captain Cook?
A Rubber Ball
A rubber ball is tossed off the top of a 90 foot building. Every time it bounces, it goes back up half way. How many bounces will the ball take before it stops?
Number of Chairs
What’s the least number of chairs you would you need around a table to sit four fathers, two grandfathers, and four sons?
A Significance
What is significant about 3661 seconds past midnight on 1st January 2001?
Smiles and Tears
Look at me.
I can bring a smile to your face,
A tear to your eye,
Or even a thought to your mind.
But, I can’t be seen.
What am I?
Make Up Your Mind
You do not want to have it,
But when you do have it,
You do not want to lose it?
What is it?
All Three
No legs have I to dance,
No lungs have I to breathe,
No life have I to live or die
And yet I do all three.
What am I?
Up and Down
What goes up and never comes down?
One Word
My first is often at the front door.
My second is found in the cereal family.
My third is what most people want.
My whole is one of the United States.
Not Spelled Right
One word in this sentence is misspelled. What word is it?
Playing Cards
Three playing cards in a row. Can you name them with these clues?
There is a two to the right of a king.
A diamond will be found to the left of a spade.
An ace is to the left of a heart.
A heart is to the left of a spade.
Now, identify all three cards.
Not Big
If a man carried my burden he would break his back.
I am not big but leave silver in my tracks.
What am I?
Divided Equally
Two mothers and two daughters go shopping. They have $21, which they split equally between them. How can this be possible?
Stranded Frog
There is a frog, dead in the middle of an island. If he swims north, the distance to the mainland is 2 meters. If he swims south, the distance to the mainland is 3 meters. If he swims east or west, the distance is 4 meters. Which way does he swim?
Broken Usefulness
What is more useful when it is broken?
Comments

One Response to “Riddles 7””

  1. deeqa Says:
    June 21st, 2009 at 4:57 pm

    these are fun to do when you are bored!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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