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Puzzling questions have a rich history in literature and society in general. Here are a few things about riddles that you probably never knew:
Many scholars believe that there are only two types of riddles; enigma and conundrum.
Many ancient cultural stories from the Iroquois people are filled with whimsical joke-like riddles.
One very popular riddle form in the Kenyan culture is known as Mchongoano.
It is often said that every good riddle has a metaphor living inside of it.
Various studies have shown that people who regularly challenge their brains with riddles and puzzles have more brain activity than people who do so considerably less.
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Quick & Simple Riddles with Answers

Quick riddles are good for kids and adults alike. Studies show that children who regularly engage in solving puzzling questions are more likely to think creatively, and use their problem solving skills a lot more efficiently as adults.
Think you are ready for some riddles and answers, easy. Remember that these are basically beginner's level riddles, and aren't to be taken too seriously.
Have some fun solving these entertaining puzzles, and be sure to include as many family members as you can while you do so.
Precious Stones In A Pack Of Cards Riddle
Hint:
Taking You To School
This vehicle makes frequent stops
So getting to places can be slow
In London theyre usually red
The ones you take to school are yellow
So getting to places can be slow
In London theyre usually red
The ones you take to school are yellow
Hint:
A Type Of Starchy Food
These are a type of starchy food
Mashed or fried they can be found
They often come from Idaho
And they are grown underground
What are they?
Mashed or fried they can be found
They often come from Idaho
And they are grown underground
What are they?
Hint:
Orange Colored Fruit Riddle
Hint:
A King On His Thrown
Hint:
Two Have Ten
This is what you use to write
But it is not a pen
One of these has five fingers
And two of them have ten
But it is not a pen
One of these has five fingers
And two of them have ten
Hint:
Fruit That Contains Water
This is a fruit that contains some water
And can provide milk and oil for cooking
If you ever want to see one growing
On a palm trees where you should be looking
This fruit is a?
And can provide milk and oil for cooking
If you ever want to see one growing
On a palm trees where you should be looking
This fruit is a?
Hint:
Drunk By A Vampire
I'm something that can be pumped
But I am not a tire
I am a body fluid
Thats drunk by a vampire
What could I be?
But I am not a tire
I am a body fluid
Thats drunk by a vampire
What could I be?
Hint:
Keeping You Dry
There are times when you will get wet
But it is not because you cry
In rain hold this above your head
And it will help to keep you dry
This is a?
But it is not because you cry
In rain hold this above your head
And it will help to keep you dry
This is a?
Hint:
Blocking Cold Air
You can look through me As if I am not there. In summer I keep heat out, In winter I block cold air. I'm a?
Hint:
Always On A Roll
If youre needing something adhesive
As attaching stuff is your goal
Then make sure you come looking for me
As I am always on a roll
I am?
As attaching stuff is your goal
Then make sure you come looking for me
As I am always on a roll
I am?
Hint:
Carried In A Case
Hint:
Outside Seeds Riddle
Hint:
Finding The Clue
Hint:
Keeping Your Food Cool
This has something to control its temperature
But it's not an air conditioner unit
It is in your kitchen and it has a door
And it often has meat, cheese and milk in it
But it's not an air conditioner unit
It is in your kitchen and it has a door
And it often has meat, cheese and milk in it
Hint:
Post Your Easy Riddles Puns Below
Can you come up with a cool, funny or clever Easy Riddles of your own? Post it below (without the answer) to see if you can stump our users.
1. What did the grape say when it got stepped on? Nothing, it just let out a little wine.
2. Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything!
3. How do crazy people go through the forest? They take the psychopath.
4. Did you hear about the mathematician who’s afraid of negative numbers? He’ll stop at nothing to avoid them.
5. Why shouldn't you tell a secret on a farm? Because the potatoes have eyes and the corn has ears.
6. Did you hear about the kidnapping at the playground? They woke up.
7. What happens when you explain something to a donkey? Well, you are just talking to an ass.
8. Why do seagulls fly over the sea? Because if they flew over the bay, they’d be bagels.
9. Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything!
10. What did the janitor say when he jumped out the closet? "Supplies!"
11. I'm reading a book on the history of glue. I just can't seem to put it down.
12. Why did the tomato turn red? Because it saw the salad dressing.
13. Why did the bicycle fall over? Because it was two-tired.
14. What did one math book say to the other? I've got problems.
15. I used to play piano by ear, now I use my hands.
16. Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field.
17. Do you know how to make a tissue dance? Put a little boogey in it!
18. How does Moses make his coffee? Hebrews it.
19. What happens when you eat too many alphabet letters? You end up with vowel movements.
20. Why did the tomato turn red? Because it saw the salad dressing.
21. What did the grape say when it got crushed? Nothing, it just let out a little whine.
22. Why don't oysters give to charity? Because they are shellfish.
23. What do you do when you see a space man? You park, man.
24. Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field.
25. Why don't you ever see a hippopotamus hiding in a tree? Because they're really good at it.
26. Why did the chicken go to the séance? To talk to the other side.
27. I’m on a whiskey diet. I’ve lost three days already.
28. Why did the banana go to the doctor? Because it wasn’t peeling well.
29. What do you get when you cross a snowman and a shark? Frostbite.
30. Why couldn't the bicycle stand up by itself? Because it was too tired.
31. What do you call an alligator in a vest? An investigator.
32. What did one toilet say to the other toilet? You look flushed.
33. What do you call a fake noodle? An impasta.
34. Why do seagulls fly over the sea? Because if they flew over the bay, they’d be bagels.
35. What do you call a boomerang that doesn’t work? A stick.
36. What do you get when you combine a joke with a rhetorical question?
37. Why did the math book look so sad? Because it had too many problems.
38. Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field.
39. Why did the chicken cross the playground? To get to the other slide.
40. What do you get when you cross a snowman and a vampire? Frostbite.
41. Why doesn't NASA ever send a cow to space? Because they can’t find anyone who understands the cow language.
42. Why did the golfer wear two pairs of pants? In case he got a hole in one.
43. Why did the boy bring a ladder to school? Because he wanted to go to high school.
44. Why was the math book sad? It had too many problems.
45. What do you get when you cross a snowman and a baker? Frosting.
46. Why did the cross-eyed teacher lose her job? She couldn't control her pupils.
47. Why don't skeletons fight each other? They don't have the guts.
48. What do you call an alligator in a suit? An investigator.
49. What do you call a boomerang that doesn't come back? A stick.
50. What do you get when you cross a snowman and a tomato? Frosty the tomato.
1. What did the grape say when it got stepped on? Nothing, it just let out a little wine.
2. Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything!
3. How do crazy people go through the forest? They take the psychopath.
4. Did you hear about the mathematician who’s afraid of negative numbers? He’ll stop at nothing to avoid them.
5. Why shouldn't you tell a secret on a farm? Because the potatoes have eyes and the corn has ears.
6. Did you hear about the kidnapping at the playground? They woke up.
7. What happens when you explain something to a donkey? Well, you are just talking to an ass.
8. Why do seagulls fly over the sea? Because if they flew over the bay, they’d be bagels.
9. Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything!
10. What did the janitor say when he jumped out the closet? "Supplies!"
11. I'm reading a book on the history of glue. I just can't seem to put it down.
12. Why did the tomato turn red? Because it saw the salad dressing.
13. Why did the bicycle fall over? Because it was two-tired.
14. What did one math book say to the other? I've got problems.
15. I used to play piano by ear, now I use my hands.
16. Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field.
17. Do you know how to make a tissue dance? Put a little boogey in it!
18. How does Moses make his coffee? Hebrews it.
19. What happens when you eat too many alphabet letters? You end up with vowel movements.
20. Why did the tomato turn red? Because it saw the salad dressing.
21. What did the grape say when it got crushed? Nothing, it just let out a little whine.
22. Why don't oysters give to charity? Because they are shellfish.
23. What do you do when you see a space man? You park, man.
24. Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field.
25. Why don't you ever see a hippopotamus hiding in a tree? Because they're really good at it.
26. Why did the chicken go to the séance? To talk to the other side.
27. I’m on a whiskey diet. I’ve lost three days already.
28. Why did the banana go to the doctor? Because it wasn’t peeling well.
29. What do you get when you cross a snowman and a shark? Frostbite.
30. Why couldn't the bicycle stand up by itself? Because it was too tired.
31. What do you call an alligator in a vest? An investigator.
32. What did one toilet say to the other toilet? You look flushed.
33. What do you call a fake noodle? An impasta.
34. Why do seagulls fly over the sea? Because if they flew over the bay, they’d be bagels.
35. What do you call a boomerang that doesn’t work? A stick.
36. What do you get when you combine a joke with a rhetorical question?
37. Why did the math book look so sad? Because it had too many problems.
38. Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field.
39. Why did the chicken cross the playground? To get to the other slide.
40. What do you get when you cross a snowman and a vampire? Frostbite.
41. Why doesn't NASA ever send a cow to space? Because they can’t find anyone who understands the cow language.
42. Why did the golfer wear two pairs of pants? In case he got a hole in one.
43. Why did the boy bring a ladder to school? Because he wanted to go to high school.
44. Why was the math book sad? It had too many problems.
45. What do you get when you cross a snowman and a baker? Frosting.
46. Why did the cross-eyed teacher lose her job? She couldn't control her pupils.
47. Why don't skeletons fight each other? They don't have the guts.
48. What do you call an alligator in a suit? An investigator.
49. What do you call a boomerang that doesn't come back? A stick.
50. What do you get when you cross a snowman and a tomato? Frosty the tomato.