Make the Line Smaller

Sherlock Holmes was challenged to make a pre-drawn line smaller without erasing it. He did it in fractions of seconds. How?




Similar Riddles

I am the one who remains awake when you sleep. But I need to rest when you awake. Who Am I?

Asked by Neha on 23 Jan 2025


In The Image Below Which clock is the odd one out?

Odd One Out Clock

Asked by Neha on 26 Jun 2026

A horse was tied to a rope 5 meters long and the horses food was 15 meters away from the horse. How did the horse reach the food?

Asked by Neha on 17 May 2021


I am a seven-letter word but if you remove four of my letters I will have one left. What word am I?

Asked by Neha on 02 Jun 2024

What word does this rebus represent?

meta meta
meta meta

Asked by Neha on 11 May 2021

There is a jar in which there are two types of candies.
20 blueberries and 16 strawberries. You perform the following steps:
1) You take out two candies.
2) If the two candies are of the same flavour, you add a blueberry one otherwise, you add the strawberry one.

You repeat these two steps till there is just one candy remaining in the jar. Which flavoured candy will be left?

Asked by Neha on 30 Aug 2023


What type of tree can I carry in my hand?

Asked by Neha on 04 Apr 2025

I have an eye but still cannot see.

Who am I?

Asked by Neha on 28 Oct 2023

If I put in one bird per cage, I have one bird too many. If I put in two bird per cage, I have one cage too many. How many cages and birds do I have?

Asked by Neha on 25 Apr 2024


What is the next number?

77, 49, 36, 18 ?

Asked by Neha on 05 Jun 2026

Hot Articles

Amazing Facts

Word ladder puzzle

The word ladder puzzle was invented by Lewis Carroll, author of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.