BRAINTEASERS

Care for some silly but fun, brain-teasing riddles?

 

E.g., What gets shorter as it grows older?  => answer: a candle

 

    1.   The more there is the less you see. What is it? => dar__________

 

    2.   What has many keys but cannot open a single lock? => a pi________

 

3.   What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it? => sil_________

 

4.   What do you lose the moment you share it?  => a se____________

 

    5.   What’s lighter than a feather but impossible to hold for much more than a minute? => your bre____________

 

    6.   Two men are in a desert. They both have backpacks on. One of the guys is dead. The guy who is alive has his backpack open and the guy who is dead has his backpack closed. What is in the dead man’s backpack? => a para_____________________

 

    7.   What can you hold in your right hand, but never in your left hand? => your ___________________

 

    8.   The person who makes it has no need of it; the person who buys it has no use for it. The person who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it? => a co_____________

 

    9.   What is at the end of a rainbow? => __________

 

    10. What has a bottom at the top? => your _____________

 

 

 

Answer Keys  

    1.  darkness

    2.  a piano

    3.  silence

    4.  a secret

    5.  breath

    6.  a parachute

    7.  your left hand

    8.  a coffin

    9.  w

    10. legs