Smart Trick Riddle

While preparing the table for dinner, wife came up with an idea to tease his mathematician husband. She asked her husband to pick nine toothpicks and make ten without breaking any toothpick.

The husband was also smart and did it within seconds. How ?




Similar Riddles

One is to three as three is to five and five is to four and four is the magic number.
What is the pattern?

Asked by Neha on 04 Oct 2021


What does the following BrainBat signifies?

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWYZ

QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ.

Asked by Neha on 21 Jan 2021

John left on a horse on Thursday , was gone for two days, and came back on Thursday after completing his work. How did that happen?

Asked by Neha on 23 Feb 2021


A man started to town with a fox, a goose, and a sack of corn. He came to a stream which he had to cross in a tiny boat. He could only take one across at a time. He could not leave the fox alone with the goose or the goose alone with the corn. How did he get them all safely over the stream?

Asked by Neha on 05 Mar 2022

You and your two friends are working in a multinational company. How can you three find out the average salary of you all without disclosing your own salary to the other two?

Asked by Neha on 26 Nov 2025

Can you identify the Oscar-winning movie from the rebus below?

Oscar-Winning Movie

Asked by Neha on 06 Nov 2024


John was piloting a plane behind a car but was never able to overtake it. Why?

Asked by Neha on 04 Dec 2023

What is the fastest way to double your money?

Asked by Neha on 12 Feb 2023

Four cars come to a four-way stop, each coming from a different direction. They can’t decide who got there first, so they all go forward at the same time. All 4 cars go, but none crash into each other. How is this possible?

Asked by Neha on 11 Aug 2025


A bomb exploded in a room full of married couples and no one died. How?

Asked by Neha on 10 May 2025

Hot Articles

Amazing Facts

Crossword puzzles

In the 1920s, people feared that crossword puzzles would contribute to illiteracy.