Recent Riddles & Brain Teasers

Do you know of a place where the wind blows south and then suddenly shifts direction towards the north?

What animal walks on four legs in the morning, two legs during the day, and three legs in the evening?

Oedipus, the king of Thebes, figured out the answer to the riddle:

The Brit lives in the red house.
2. The Swede keeps dogs as pets.
3. The Dane drinks tea.
4. The greenhouse is on the immediate left of the white house.
5. The greenhouse’s owner drinks coffee.
6. The owner who smokes Pall Mall rears birds.
7. The owner of the yellow house smokes Dunhill.
8. The owner living in the centre house drinks milk.
9. The Norwegian lives in the first house.
10. The owner who smokes Blends lives next to the one who keeps cats.
11. The owner who keeps the horse lives next to the one who smokes Dunhill.
12. The owner who smokes blue masters drinks beer.
13. The German smokes Prince.
14. The Norwegian lives next to the blue house.
15. The owner who smokes Blends lives next to the one who drinks water.
Now, the question is…Who owns the fish?

How high do you have to count before you use the letter “a” in the English spelling of the whole number?

My thunder comes before the lightning; my lightning comes before clouds; my rain dries all the land it touches. What am I?

Different lights make me strange by changing me into different sizes. What am I?

I am never scared but became petrified and can’t live in a house but would die to make one. What am I?

Which English verb becomes past tense just by rearranging the letters?

A man calls his dog from the opposite side of a river. The dog crosses the river without a bridge or a boat and manages to not get wet. How is this possible?