There Is a Cat in Each Corner and Each Sees 3 Cats — How Many Cats Are There?
This cat riddle sounds as though it might require a lot of animals, but the room itself gives away the answer. There is one cat in each…
60 + 40 × 0 + 7: Can You Solve This Math Puzzle?
This short math puzzle is designed to catch anyone who works from left to right without applying the standard order of operations. The expression is 60 +…
You Have 3 Apples and Take Away 2 — How Many Apples Do You Have?
This classic apple riddle looks like a subtraction problem, but the wording is what really matters. You have 3 apples. Then you take away 2. The question…
A Match, a Candle, a Lamp and a Fireplace — What Does He Light First?
A man walks into a room with a match, a candle, a lamp, and a fireplace. The question asks which one he lights first. It is tempting…
A Man Shaves Several Times a Day but Still Has a Beard — Who Is He
At first, this sounds impossible. If a man shaves several times every day, how could he still have a beard? The trick is that the riddle never…
What Can You Break Without Touching, Seeing, or Hearing It?
This riddle sounds impossible because we usually think of breaking something physical. But the answer is something that can be broken without ever being held in your…
4 + 5 × 0 + 5: Can You Solve It Without a Calculator?
This quick math puzzle is all about the order of operations. The expression is: 4 + 5 × 0 + 5 Multiplication comes first: 5 × 0…
40 ÷ 2 + 5: Can You Get the Right Answer?
This one is simple if you follow the order of operations. The expression is: 40 ÷ 2 + 5 Division comes before addition: 40 ÷ 2 =…
What Has 4 Letters, Sometimes 9 Letters, but Never 5 Letters?
This famous riddle sounds like a question, but it is actually a statement hiding in plain sight. Count the letters in the key words. “What” has 4…
How Many 7s Can You See? This Visual Puzzle Is Easy to Miscount
This puzzle is not just asking you to count the three giant 7s. Each large figure contains smaller 7s, and there is another 7 in the question…