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Logic riddles with answers

Trick questions and lateral-thinking riddles. Read every word carefully. 10 riddles. Tap a card to see the answer.

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  1. Mary’s father has five daughters: Nana, Nene, Nini and Nono. What is the fifth daughter’s name?

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    Mary.
  2. A rooster lays an egg on the peak of a roof. Which way does the egg roll?

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    Neither. Roosters don’t lay eggs.
  3. How can a person go eight days without sleep?

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    By sleeping at night.
  4. Before Mount Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain in the world?

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    Mount Everest. It was still the highest, just not yet measured.
  5. A plane crashes exactly on the border between two countries. Where do they bury the survivors?

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    You don’t bury survivors.
  6. What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?

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    The future.
  7. You see a boat full of people, yet there isn’t a single person on board. How?

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    Everyone on board is married.
  8. What can run but never walks, has a bed but never sleeps?

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    A river.
  9. Which is heavier: a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?

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    Neither. They both weigh a pound.
  10. I am taken from a mine and shut in a wooden case, from which I am never released, and yet I am used by almost everyone. What am I?

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    Pencil lead (graphite).
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