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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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What Has No Beginning End Or Middle
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Seeing Nothing Riddle
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Measuring The Unknown Riddle
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The Day Before Yesterday Riddle
Hint:
Thursday.
The key is to realize that now must be Friday. In the phrase Two days from now will be Sunday, you can see that now must be Friday, since two days from Friday is Sunday.
Now look at the phrase the day before yesterday. Yesterday is Thursday since now (today) is Friday. The day before yesterday is Wednesday, and the day that follows the day before yesterday is Thursday. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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The key is to realize that now must be Friday. In the phrase Two days from now will be Sunday, you can see that now must be Friday, since two days from Friday is Sunday.
Now look at the phrase the day before yesterday. Yesterday is Thursday since now (today) is Friday. The day before yesterday is Wednesday, and the day that follows the day before yesterday is Thursday. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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The Beginning Of The End
I am the beginning of the end, and the end of time and space. I am essential to creation, and I surround every place. What am I?
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One Big Family Riddle
Four people are sitting around a campfire after a long day of recreation, when one man comments: "Do you realize that around this campfire, the four of us include a mother, father, brother, sister, son, daughter, niece, nephew, aunt, uncle and a couple cousins"?. If everyone is related by blood (with no unusual marriages) how is this possible?
Hint:
The campfire circle includes a woman and her brother. The woman's daughter and the man's son are also present. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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Together As One Riddle
I am word with six letters.
My motto is together as one.
If you remove my first and second letters, you can wear me.
If you remove my third letter I can be painful.
If you remove my second, third and sixth letters, Adam & Eve did it.
If you remove my second and third letters, you do this using your mouth.
What am I?
My motto is together as one.
If you remove my first and second letters, you can wear me.
If you remove my third letter I can be painful.
If you remove my second, third and sixth letters, Adam & Eve did it.
If you remove my second and third letters, you do this using your mouth.
What am I?
Hint:
String. A string ties objects together. You wear a ring, a sting hurts, according to the Bible, Adam & Eve committed a sin and you sing with your mouth. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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After The Day Riddle
Hint:
Tomorrow.
The day before yesterday is two days ago.
The day after the day before yesterday (2 days ago) is yesterday.
And two days after yesterday is tomorrow. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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The day before yesterday is two days ago.
The day after the day before yesterday (2 days ago) is yesterday.
And two days after yesterday is tomorrow. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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One Thing In Common Riddle
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Water And Light Riddle
Hint:
A Place Where People Stand
Go to a place where people stand
The roads are wide and the vehicles grand
A booth showing tickets for sale on top
This the place where the coaches stop
Where is this place?
The roads are wide and the vehicles grand
A booth showing tickets for sale on top
This the place where the coaches stop
Where is this place?
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Ida's Microwaved Coffee Riddle
Ida puts her coffee into the microwave, as she does every morning, for exactly two minutes. When the microwave goes off, she opens the door, but then closes the door again and sets the microwave for two more seconds. What good would two more seconds be?
Hint:
To rotate the handle on the mug so she can comfortably remove it. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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Breakfast And Tea Riddle
People speak through me, yet I do not make a sound.
People can sell me, yet I have many clones.
I can bring you laughter between breakfast and tea,
Yet I can also break your heart easily.
I cover the earth like trees of old,
Whose leaves can blind and yet enfold.
People can sell me, yet I have many clones.
I can bring you laughter between breakfast and tea,
Yet I can also break your heart easily.
I cover the earth like trees of old,
Whose leaves can blind and yet enfold.
Hint:
A book. Authors can speak to you through a book, yet the book makes no sound. Books are sold and have many duplicate copies. A book can bring the reader to tears and laughter, they span the globe and the leaves of a book (a single sheet in a book is called a leaf) can get you wrapped up in the story that youre unaware of whats going on around you. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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Seen But Not Touched Riddle
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No Reflection Riddle
Got its name for a whisky from Scotland, but it is not one. It is shining, but has no reflection. What is it?
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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.