Riddle: Imagine John, a party magician, is carrying three pieces of gold each piece weighing one kilogram. While taking a walk he comes to a bridge which has a sign posted saying the bridge could hold only a maximum of 80 kilograms. John weighs 78 kilograms and the gold weighs three kilograms. John reads the sign and still safely crossed the bridge with all the gold. How did he manage this?
Answer: John is a juggler. When he came to the bridge he juggled the gold, always keeping one peice in the air.
Riddle: A precious stone, as clear as diamond. Seek it out while the sun's near the horizon. Though you can walk on water with its power, try to keep it, and it'll vanish in an hour. What is It?
Riddle: It cannot be seen, it cannot be felt, Cannot be heard, cannot be smelt, Lies behind stars and under hills, and empty holes it fills. Comes first follows after, Ends life kills laughter. What is it?
Riddle: Four jolly men sat down to play, and played all night till break of day. They played for gold and not for fun, with separate scores for every one. Yet when they came to square accounts, they all had made quite fair amounts! Can you the paradox explain? If no one lost, how could all gain?
Riddle: First think of a person who lives in disguise. Who lives in secrets and tells naught but lies. Next tell me what's always the last thing to mend. The middle of middle and the end of the end. And finally give me a sound often heard. During the search of a hard to find word. What am I?
Riddle: A horse is tied to a five meter rope, six meters away from it was a bale of hay. Without breaking the rope, the horse was able to get to the bale of hay. How is this possible?
Answer: The other end of the rope was tied to nothing
Riddle: In olden days you are a clever thief charged with treason against the king and sentenced to death. But the king decides to be a little lenient and lets you choose your own way to die. What way should you choose? Remember, you´re clever!
Riddle: This is an unusual paragraph. I'm curious as to just how quickly you can find out what is so unusual about it. It looks so ordinary and plain that you would think nothing was wrong with it. In fact, nothing is wrong with it! It is highly unusual though. Study it and think about it, but you still may not find anything odd. But if you work at it a bit, you might find out. Try to do so without any coaching.
Answer: The letter E. The most common letter in the english language, is not present in the paragraph
Riddle: A black dog stands in the middle of an intersection in a town painted black. None of the street lights are working due to a power failure caused by a storm. A car with two broken headlights drives towards the dog but turns in time to avoid hitting him. How could the driver have seen the dog in time?