Going To St. Ives
As I was going to St. Ives,
I met a man with seven wives,
Each wife had seven sacks,
Each sack had seven cats,
Each cat had seven kits:
Kits, cats, sacks, and wives,
How many were there going to St. Ives?
I met a man with seven wives,
Each wife had seven sacks,
Each sack had seven cats,
Each cat had seven kits:
Kits, cats, sacks, and wives,
How many were there going to St. Ives?
Hint:
One. As John McClane learns, this is a classic trick question. If the narrator meets the group on the way to St. Ives, then they must be going in the opposite direction and the math calculations are simply a bit of trickery meant to misdirect. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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When You Are Sad Riddle
When you are sad
You tear out my insides
When I am finished
You crush my outsides
You choose my insides
Whatever feels good
Picking out my outsides
Thinking about yourself
What am I?
You tear out my insides
When I am finished
You crush my outsides
You choose my insides
Whatever feels good
Picking out my outsides
Thinking about yourself
What am I?
Hint:
A tissue box
When you are crying, you use a tissue to wipe your tears
When all of the tissues are gone, you crush the box, and recycle it
Usually you would like a nice tissue, not a scratchy one
The outside of a tissue box can explain your personality Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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When you are crying, you use a tissue to wipe your tears
When all of the tissues are gone, you crush the box, and recycle it
Usually you would like a nice tissue, not a scratchy one
The outside of a tissue box can explain your personality Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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Red Everything Riddle
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Sometimes Yellow Riddle
I follow a route but I'm not a mailman
I'm red in London but I'm not a telephone box
I'm sometimes yellow in the US but I'm not a taxi
I'm a mode of transport but I'm not a train
I have wheels that go round and round but I'm not a car
I'm red in London but I'm not a telephone box
I'm sometimes yellow in the US but I'm not a taxi
I'm a mode of transport but I'm not a train
I have wheels that go round and round but I'm not a car
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Money In The Freezer Riddle
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Gentle Enough To Soothe Your Skin Riddle
I am gentle enough to soothe your skin light enough to fly in the sky strong enough to crack rocks. What am I?
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Turning Down A Job Offer Riddle
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Stole From The Bookstore Riddle
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Scared Cheerios Riddle
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Bad Pony Riddle
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Beating Up Fido
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The Can Of Orange Juice Riddle
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A Real Gun With Real Bullets
A man walks into a his bathroom and shoots himself right between the eyes using a real gun with real bullets. He walks out alive, with no blood anywhere. And no, he didn't miss and he wasn't Superman or any other caped crusader.
How did he do this?
How did he do this?
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A Professional Sniper Riddle
How could a man possibly live after getting shot in the head 6 times, the stomach 3 times, the legs 7 times, and the back twice with a rifle by a professional sniper?
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Shooting The Shotgun
You are trapped in a hole with three maniacal murderers. You have a shotgun but you only have 2 cartridges. How do you shoot them all?
Hint:
It is a SHOTGUN. It shoots multiple bullets at a time. You should know what to do from there. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
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