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8 Corny but Timeless Riddles That We Found on the Internet

Listen, there are different levels of riddle difficulty out there online – one for every person who loves solving riddles.

And though these 8 riddles are popular, well-trodden, and sure, a bit corny here and there, things are classic for a reason, right?

See if you can solve them all!

8. Alone washing dishes…or is he?

A man is alone in his house washing dishes. When he looks down, there are more glasses in the sink than there were before. How?
byu/TheEnder36 inriddles

7. A fruit, a crime, an animal, or music?

Riddle me this? What is a fruit that you can take away the first letter of and it becomes a crime, you can take away the first 2 letters and it becomes an animal, and when you take away the first and last letters it becomes a form of music?
byu/niggy-bros inriddles

6. Don’t overthink it.

I Already have an answer, just want to know what you folks think
byu/Clorkies inpuzzles

5. Every single person!

A plane crashed and every single person on board died. However there were two survivors. How is this possible?
by inriddles

4. A tough one here!

My brother made up this riddle. (Easy)
byu/stephensneed inriddles

3. What is the missing letter?

Solve this puzzle i got at a job interview!
byu/supersilverfox07 inpuzzles

2. Hint: It’s not because cats are evil (this time).

Jack and Jill are lying dead on the floor, shards of glass and puddles of water lie around them and the cat is smiling. Why?
byu/KalootTheBodies inriddles

1. Was he at least startled, though?

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8. Answer: His own pair of eyeglasses fell into the sink when he looked down.

A man is alone in his house washing dishes. When he looks down, there are more glasses in the sink than there were before. How?
byu/TheEnder36 inriddles

7. Answer: A grape.

Riddle me this? What is a fruit that you can take away the first letter of and it becomes a crime, you can take away the first 2 letters and it becomes an animal, and when you take away the first and last letters it becomes a form of music?
byu/niggy-bros inriddles

6. Answer: B.

I Already have an answer, just want to know what you folks think
byu/Clorkies inpuzzles

5. Answer: The two survivors were married.

A plane crashed and every single person on board died. However there were two survivors. How is this possible?
by inriddles

4. Answer: MIX (Roman numerals. “M” = 1000 and “IX” = 9.)

My brother made up this riddle. (Easy)
byu/stephensneed inriddles

3. Answer: 2.S because looking down the line of three each of the groups has line patterns in common, in the first column it looks like two parallel vertical lines, in the second column it appears to be a single vertical line, and the third column seems like it could be the ‘C’ like curve which S would have.

Solve this puzzle i got at a job interview!
byu/supersilverfox07 inpuzzles

2. Answer: Jack and Jill are fish.

Jack and Jill are lying dead on the floor, shards of glass and puddles of water lie around them and the cat is smiling. Why?
byu/KalootTheBodies inriddles

1. Answer: It was the last woman on Earth.

I actually kind of love these and I’m off to find more just like them. That’s right… I’ll be back!

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