Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts from January 4, 2023

30 Riddles and Brain Teasers to Keep Your Mind Sharp

1. I am not alive, but I grow; I don't have lungs, but I need air; I don't have a mouth, but water kills me. What am I? ➤ Fire 2. I am light as a feather, yet even the world's strongest man couldn't hold me for much longer than a minute. What am I? ➤ Breath 3. I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What am I? ➤ An Echo 4. I have a head and a tail, but no body. What am I? ➤ A coin 5. I go in hard, come out soft, and am never the same. What am I? ➤ Chew 6. I am taken from a mine, and shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released, and yet I am used. What am I? ➤ Pencil lead 7. What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years? ➤ The letter "M" 8. I can bring a smile to your face, a tear to your eye, or even a thought to your mind. What am I? ➤ A memory 9. Why is a raven like a writing desk? ➤ No one knows. (This was a riddle posed by Lewis Carroll in "Alice's Adven