General Riddles

A grandfather, a father and 2 sons were having tea in the garden. But there are only 3 cups on the table. Justify how.

Show Answer

Grandfather is the father of one son and he himself also has one son. That makes two fathers and two sons.
0
Who makes it, has no need of it. Who buys it, has no use for it. Who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?

Show Answer

A coffin.
0
What has a head and a tail, but no body?

Show Answer

A coin
0
I am a 7 letter word. I become longer when my third letter is removed. Who am I?

Show Answer

Lounger
0
What invention lets you look right through a wall?

Show Answer

A window
0
There are 17 pigeons sitting in a row on a wall. A boy shoots the fifth pigeon. How many pigeons remain?

Show Answer

None. Explanation: They all fly away at the sound of the gunshot.
0
When I am open I am U-shaped but when I am closed I am V-shaped. Who am I?

Show Answer

Umbrella
0
An American woman living in Australia was refused a burial in India. Why?

Show Answer

Living people can't be buried, isn't it!
0
What is as light as a feather, but even the world's strongest man couldn't hold it for more than a minute?

Show Answer

His breath.
0
Which time of a day when written in capital letters reads the same from all the four sides?

Show Answer

NOON
0

Riddles by Category

Submit a Riddle

Make sure you have searched the entire riddles and the riddle doesn't exist before adding as new riddle! If you don't have the answer to the riddle, add it as "Brainbox" under the "Brainbox" tab.
Make sure you have an account and you are signed in before submitting a riddle!

Contact Us

Send us a mail and we will get in touch with you soon!

You can email us at: contact@fancyread.com
Fancyread Inc.

Connect with us

Fancyread