This riddle sounds like it is describing a person or object that somehow shrinks in water, but the answer is something very familiar.
A bar of soap gets used up every time it is washed with water. As it lathers and dissolves, it becomes a little smaller.
Answer: A bar of soap.
The clue works because soap is literally used during a bath, and every use wears away part of it until eventually there is almost nothing left.
Solve the classic riddle: What has words but never speaks? The answer is closer than you think.
Take a close look at these cute piglets and try to count every one without missing a face.
Try the arithmetic puzzle 9 + 3 × 4 − 2 and see why 18 isn’t the right answer.
Can you recognize the correct silhouette of this antique baby carriage? Look at its hood, handle and wheels.
A warm 98th-birthday-themed tribute to gratitude, simple joys and the value of another morning.
Can you solve the classic riddle about something that has branches but no leaves, trunk or fruit?
