Away from a Door

If you're 8 feet away from a door and with each move you advance half the distance to the door. How many moves will it take to reach the door?




Similar Difficult Riddles

These types of puzzles are known as charades. What you have to do is to find two words that are referred to in the first stanza and the second stanza and put them together to form the third word in the third stanza.

Just for example, if my first refers to 'off' and my second refers to 'ice', then my whole will be the 'office'.

My first is present - future's past -
A time in which your lot is cast.

My second is my first of space
Defining people's present place.

My whole describes a lack of site -
A place without length, breadth, or height.

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If you drop me I’m sure to crack, but give me a smile and I’ll always smile back. What am I?

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I look at you, you look at me I raise my right, you raise your left. What am I?

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I have branches, but no fruit, trunk or leaves. What am I?

Asked by Neha on 18 May 2022

You want to boil a two-minute egg. If you only have a three-minute timer (hourglass), a four-minute timer and a five-minute timer, how can you boil the egg for only two minutes?

Asked by Neha on 17 May 2021

It can't be seen, can't be felt, can't be heard, and can't be smelt.
It lies behind stars and under hills, And empty holes it fills.
It comes first and follows after, Ends life, and kills laughter.
What is it?

Asked by Neha on 17 May 2021


There is something which you can be arrested for attempting but not for successfully completing.

Asked by Neha on 30 Apr 2024

A man dies of old age on his 25 birthday. How is this possible?

Asked by Neha on 13 Feb 2022

I am the beginning of everything, the end of everywhere. I'm the beginning of eternity, the end of time and space. What am I?

Asked by Neha on 21 Mar 2025


The average age of 10 members of a committee is the same as it was 4 years ago, because an old member has been replaced by a young member. Find how much younger is the new member ?

Asked by Neha on 19 Jul 2021

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Artificial Intelligence has crushed all human records in the puzzle game “2048,” achieving a high score of 839,732 and beating the game in only 973 moves without using any undo.