brain teasers?

Question

what r some good brain teasrers

Answer 1

1. Tall I am young. Short I am old. While with life I do glow, breath is my foe.
Answer: a candle.

2. What herb cures all ailments?
Answer.By the black raven's crime, and by this rhyme,the answer would be thyme.

3. What goes on four legs in the morning, two legs in the afternoon, and three legs in the evening? Answer: A person: four legs as a baby, two legs as an adult and three as a cane for old age

4: Only one color, but not one size,
Stuck at the bottom, yet easily flies,
Present in the sun, but not in the rain,
Doing no harm, and feeling no pain.
A shadow.

5. What force and strength cannot get through
I with a gentle touch can do,
And many in the street would stand
Were not I a friend at hand.
A key.
6. Round like an apple, deep like a cup,
Yet all the king's horses cannot pull it up.
A well.

7. Old Mother Twitchet had one eye,
And a long tail she let fly,
And every time she went through a gap,
She left a bit of her tail in the trap.
A needle and a thread.

8. Long legs, bandy thighs,
A little head and no eyes.
a pair of tongs.

9. In marble wall as white as milk,
Lined with skin as soft as silk,
Within a fountain crystal clear,
A golden apple does appear.
No doors are there to this stronghold-
Yet theives break in and steal the gold.
an egg.

10. Black we are, and much admired,
Men seek us if they're tired.
We tire the horse, but comfort the man,
Tell me this riddle if you can.
coal

11.As I was going to Saint Ives,
I met a man with seven wives,
Each wife had seven sacks,
Each sack had seven cats,
Each cat had seven kits.
Kits, cats, sacks,and wives,
How many were going to St.Ives?
one.

12. A hill-full, a hole-full,
You cannot catch a bowl-full.
fog or mist.

13. Little Nacy Etticoat,
In a white petticoat,
And a red nose.
The longer she stands, the shorter she grows. a candle.

14.Black withinand red without,
With four corner round about.
a chimney.

Answer 2

Read the following statement outloud, one time.

A Bird In The
The Hand Is Worth
Two in the Bush.

Did you read it outloud? If you were smart, you would have noticed the second "the". It says a bird in the the hand. If you noticed the second the, then you're a genuis. If you didn't, then you have average intelligence.

Answer 3

My first is in spot but not in hot.
My second in soap and also sot.
My third in never you will find.
My last in sign and also grind.
My whole is joyful, you will hear.
Forever pleasure to the ear.














Answer: song

Answer 4

You are in the middle of a desert - it is too far to walk. You have nothing with you. How do you get out?


answer - yell until you are hoarse then ride the horse out.

Answer 5

after reading Rickey W. teaser....I am loading my gun, cocking the hammer, aiming it at my temple.....slowly pulling the trigger!!!!!!!!!!!

Answer 6

why not just wait and look at one's that are already posted.