Kids Riddles

Samuel was out for a walk when it started to rain. He did not have an umbrella and he wasn't wearing a hat. His clothes were soaked, yet not a single hair on his head got wet. How could this happen?

I am white when I am dirty, and black when I am clean. What am I?

What is more useful when it is broken?

I make two people out of one. What am I?

I am the beginning of the end, and the end of time and space. I am essential to creation, and I surround every place. What am I?

How many times can you subtract the number two from the number fifty?

A man and a dog were going down the street. The man rode, yet walked. What was the dog’s name?

If six children and two dogs were under an umbrella, how come none of them got wet?

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?