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Here are some important and fun facts about brain teasers:
Brain teasers are literally defined as puzzles or problems constructed for one's enjoyment.
There are various types of brain teasers. Including ones that are based on the logical, and the illogical.
Archimedes, a Greek math scholar, is one of the first historical figures to be known to have a huge amount of appreciation for brain riddles.
Archimedes is one of the first to devise math problems for his pupils to attempt to solve.
A British game show named "BrainTeaser," was cancelled after the production team was found to have been fraudulently misleading viewers.
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Never Spoke Again Riddle
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Playing Chess Riddle
Two people are playing Chess. They play five games. They both win three games. With out any ties, draws, or surrenders, how is this possible?
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Round And Round Riddle
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Under The Umbrella Riddle
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The Broken Window
Wesleys mom discovered a broken window in the living room and went to ask Wesley about it. Wesley told her he had been playing Monopoly with his friend Cindy. She asked him what his last roll had been and he said, A one. She immediately knew he was lying.
How?
How?
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Monopoly has two dice, and the lowest number two dice can roll is 2. The window repair came out of Wesleys allowance and he stopped throwing his baseball in the house. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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Nothing More Than Sand
You think you can fly right out of me. Yet when you try, you realize you can't, and that the air in front of you is nothing more than sand. What am I?
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Spiriting Faultless Pitch
Without a partner, I sit here mutely. My grace and beauty for you to reckon. Bright head above a regal neck, soft curves. And promise of my rich voice do beckon. Im inevitably hollow, the fretful type, but with practice, I could be your soul mate: If you hold me just right, I'll resonate your spiriting faultless pitch, your song to elevate. What could I be?
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Topping On A Hawaiian Pizza
I have hard skin but Im not a rhinoceros
Im sometimes cut into rings but Im not a tree
Im yellow on the inside but Im not a mango
Im a fruit but Im not a banana
Im a topping on a Hawaiian pizza but Im not ham
What could I be?
Im sometimes cut into rings but Im not a tree
Im yellow on the inside but Im not a mango
Im a fruit but Im not a banana
Im a topping on a Hawaiian pizza but Im not ham
What could I be?
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How Many Ducks
There are two ducks in front of a duck, two ducks behind a duck and a duck in the middle. How many ducks are there in total?
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Three. Theyre all in a row, so ducks 1 and 2 are in front of duck 3, ducks 2 and 3 are behind duck 1 and duck 2 is in the middle. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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9 Golf Balls
You know that out of your 9 golf balls there is one that is lighter than the others. But, the light ball is to small a difference for the "hand balance!" You're in luck, the course you're at has a scale, but you can only afford to use it 2 times. How do you figure it out?
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STEP 1: Divide it into sets of three. If you put one set on either side, it'll either equal the same, or you'll see which set is lighter. Either way, you narrow it down to three balls.
STEP 2: put two of the balls on the scale. If they're equal, the last ball is defective, but if not, the scale will tell you which one is lighter. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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STEP 2: put two of the balls on the scale. If they're equal, the last ball is defective, but if not, the scale will tell you which one is lighter. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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I Am Bright
Im bright but Im not clever
I burn but Im not a bonfire
I sound like Im a celebrity but Im not famous
I twinkle but Im not an eye
I can be seen at night but Im not the moon
I am a?
I burn but Im not a bonfire
I sound like Im a celebrity but Im not famous
I twinkle but Im not an eye
I can be seen at night but Im not the moon
I am a?
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A Year Apart Riddle
Bidding farewell, Macy said to her friend that she would "see her next year" even though they had a lunch date scheduled for the following day? How is this possible?
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It was December, 31st and their lunch date was on January 1st which is after New Years, the 'next year' Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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What Has 4 Eyes But Can't See
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Portia's Favored Suitor
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Counterfeit Coins Riddle
You are given eight coins and told that one of them is counterfeit. The counterfeit one is slightly heavier than the other seven. Otherwise, the coins look identical. Using a simple balance scale, how can you determine which coin is counterfeit using the scale only twice?
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First weigh three coins against three others. If the weights are equal, weigh the remaining two against each other. The heavier one is the counterfeit. If one of the groups of three is heavier, weigh two of those coins against each other. If one is heavier, its the counterfeit. If theyre equal weight, the third coin is the counterfeit. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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1. What runs around the yard without moving? Answer: A fence.
2. What is always in front of you but can't be seen? Answer: The future.
3. What has a heart but no organs? Answer: A deck of cards.
4. What has a neck but no head? Answer: A bottle.
5. What has four legs in the morning, two legs in the afternoon, and three legs in the evening? Answer: A human, who crawls on all fours as a baby, walks on two legs as an adult, and uses a cane in old age.
6. What has a bottom at the top? Answer: A leg.
7. What starts with an E, ends with an E, but only contains one letter? Answer: Envelope.
8. What is black when clean and white when dirty? Answer: A chalkboard.
9. What is the center of gravity? Answer: The letter V.
10. What do you get when you cross a snowman and a shark? Answer: Frostbite.
11. Why did the tomato turn red? Answer: Because it saw the salad dressing.
12. Why did the banana go to the doctor? Answer: Because it wasn't peeling well.
13. Why did the chicken cross the playground? Answer: To get to the other slide.
14. Why did the coffee file a police report? Answer: It got mugged.
15. Why did the computer go to the doctor? Answer: It had a virus.
16. Why did the cookie go to the doctor? Answer: It was feeling crummy.
17. Why did the crab go to jail? Answer: Because it was shellfish.
18. Why did the cucumber call 911? Answer: It was in a pickle.
19. Why did the dog go to the vet? Answer: To get a new leash on life.
20. Why did the football team go to the bank? Answer: To get its quarterback.
21. Why did the grape stop in the middle of the road? Answer: Because it ran out of juice.
22. Why did the man put his money in the freezer? Answer: He wanted cold hard cash.
23. Why did the math book look sad? Answer: Because it had too many problems.
24. Why did the owl join the band? Answer: It wanted to play the hooternanny.
25. Why did the pepper go to the doctor? Answer: It was jalapeno business.
26. Why did the pirate go to college? Answer: To complete his arrrrt education.
27. Why did the teacher wear sunglasses? Answer: Because her students were so bright.
28. Why did the tomato blush? Answer: Because it saw the salad dressing.
29. Why did the watermelon go to school? Answer: It wanted to become a gradu-fruit.
30. Why did the yoga teacher give up? Answer: Because he couldn't find his inner peace.
31. Why do bees hum? Answer: Because they don't know the words.
32. Why do elephants never use computers? Answer: Because they're afraid of mice.
33. Why do pandas like old movies? Answer: Because they're black and white.
34. Why do seagulls fly over the sea? Answer: Because if they flew over the bay, they'd be bagels.
35. Why do some fish live in saltwater? Answer: Because pepperwater makes them sneeze.
36. Why do vampires need mouthwash? Answer: Because they have bat breath.
37. Why do we call it a building if it's already built? Answer: Because it sounds better than a builtdown.
38. Why do zebras have stripes? Answer: Because they don't want to be spotted.
39. Why don't scientists trust atoms? Answer: Because they make up everything.
40. Why don't witches like to ride their brooms when they're angry? Answer: They're afraid of flying off the handle.
41. Why don't you ever see elephants hiding in trees? Answer: Because they're really good at it.
42. Why is a giraffe's neck so long? Answer: Because its head is so far away from its body.
43. Why is it hard to explain puns to kleptomaniacs? Answer: Because they always take things literally.
44. Why is six afraid of seven? Answer: Because seven eight nine.
45. Why was the bee invited to the party? Answer: Because it was a honey of a guest.
46. Why was the calendar popular? Answer: Because it had a lot of dates.
47. Why was the computer cold? Answer: Because it left its Windows open.
48. Why was the cookie sad? Answer: Because it felt crumbled.
49. Why was the math book sad? Answer: Because it had too many problems.
50. Why was the tomato blushing? Answer: Because it saw the salad dressing.
1. What runs around the yard without moving? Answer: A fence.
2. What is always in front of you but can't be seen? Answer: The future.
3. What has a heart but no organs? Answer: A deck of cards.
4. What has a neck but no head? Answer: A bottle.
5. What has four legs in the morning, two legs in the afternoon, and three legs in the evening? Answer: A human, who crawls on all fours as a baby, walks on two legs as an adult, and uses a cane in old age.
6. What has a bottom at the top? Answer: A leg.
7. What starts with an E, ends with an E, but only contains one letter? Answer: Envelope.
8. What is black when clean and white when dirty? Answer: A chalkboard.
9. What is the center of gravity? Answer: The letter V.
10. What do you get when you cross a snowman and a shark? Answer: Frostbite.
11. Why did the tomato turn red? Answer: Because it saw the salad dressing.
12. Why did the banana go to the doctor? Answer: Because it wasn't peeling well.
13. Why did the chicken cross the playground? Answer: To get to the other slide.
14. Why did the coffee file a police report? Answer: It got mugged.
15. Why did the computer go to the doctor? Answer: It had a virus.
16. Why did the cookie go to the doctor? Answer: It was feeling crummy.
17. Why did the crab go to jail? Answer: Because it was shellfish.
18. Why did the cucumber call 911? Answer: It was in a pickle.
19. Why did the dog go to the vet? Answer: To get a new leash on life.
20. Why did the football team go to the bank? Answer: To get its quarterback.
21. Why did the grape stop in the middle of the road? Answer: Because it ran out of juice.
22. Why did the man put his money in the freezer? Answer: He wanted cold hard cash.
23. Why did the math book look sad? Answer: Because it had too many problems.
24. Why did the owl join the band? Answer: It wanted to play the hooternanny.
25. Why did the pepper go to the doctor? Answer: It was jalapeno business.
26. Why did the pirate go to college? Answer: To complete his arrrrt education.
27. Why did the teacher wear sunglasses? Answer: Because her students were so bright.
28. Why did the tomato blush? Answer: Because it saw the salad dressing.
29. Why did the watermelon go to school? Answer: It wanted to become a gradu-fruit.
30. Why did the yoga teacher give up? Answer: Because he couldn't find his inner peace.
31. Why do bees hum? Answer: Because they don't know the words.
32. Why do elephants never use computers? Answer: Because they're afraid of mice.
33. Why do pandas like old movies? Answer: Because they're black and white.
34. Why do seagulls fly over the sea? Answer: Because if they flew over the bay, they'd be bagels.
35. Why do some fish live in saltwater? Answer: Because pepperwater makes them sneeze.
36. Why do vampires need mouthwash? Answer: Because they have bat breath.
37. Why do we call it a building if it's already built? Answer: Because it sounds better than a builtdown.
38. Why do zebras have stripes? Answer: Because they don't want to be spotted.
39. Why don't scientists trust atoms? Answer: Because they make up everything.
40. Why don't witches like to ride their brooms when they're angry? Answer: They're afraid of flying off the handle.
41. Why don't you ever see elephants hiding in trees? Answer: Because they're really good at it.
42. Why is a giraffe's neck so long? Answer: Because its head is so far away from its body.
43. Why is it hard to explain puns to kleptomaniacs? Answer: Because they always take things literally.
44. Why is six afraid of seven? Answer: Because seven eight nine.
45. Why was the bee invited to the party? Answer: Because it was a honey of a guest.
46. Why was the calendar popular? Answer: Because it had a lot of dates.
47. Why was the computer cold? Answer: Because it left its Windows open.
48. Why was the cookie sad? Answer: Because it felt crumbled.
49. Why was the math book sad? Answer: Because it had too many problems.
50. Why was the tomato blushing? Answer: Because it saw the salad dressing.