Tall when young

I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?




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The Puzzle: A girl, a boy, and a dog start walking down a road.

They start at the same time, from the same point, in the same direction.

The boy walks at 5 km/h, the girl at 6 km/h.

The dog runs from boy to girl and back again with a constant speed of 10 km/h. The dog does not slow down on the turn.
How far does the dog travel in 1 hour?

Asked by Neha on 13 Jan 2026


I am a normal creature, but I have five hands. I can even have more but even then I will be considered normal.

Who am I?

Asked by Neha on 26 Dec 2024

Can you spot what's wrong with the following sentence?

PETER WAS ANGRY AT
HIMSELF BECAUSE HE
ACCIDENTALLY LEFT THE
THE KEYS TO HIS CAR
AT HIS FRIEND'S HOUSE.

Asked by Neha on 03 May 2022


What can run but never walk, have a mouth that never speaks, have a head that never weeps, and have a bed but never sleeps?

Asked by Neha on 05 Sep 2025

It comprises roots which nobody sees,
Much taller than those trees,
Up and up it goes,
Still it never grows?

Asked by Neha on 02 Jan 2025

These types of puzzles are known as charades. What you have to do is 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 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.

Asked by Neha on 08 Feb 2026


If eleven plus two equals one, what does nine plus five equal?

Asked by Neha on 07 Oct 2021

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

Asked by Neha on 10 Sep 2025

Can you name any English verb that becomes its past tense by simply rearranging the alphabets ?

Asked by Neha on 08 Sep 2021


Do You See It?

Do You See It?

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