Hard Riddles Page 7 of 14
Here are some super hard riddles for you to solve. Rev up your thinking machines because you'll need them to solve these tough riddles.
61. A man was found murdered on Sunday morning. His wife immediately called the police. The police questioned the wife and staff and got these alibis:
The Wife said she was sleeping.
The Cook was cooking breakfast.
The Gardener was picking vegetables.
The Maid was getting the mail.
The Butler was cleaning the closet.
The police instantly arrested the murderer. Who did it and how did they know?
62. Farmer Jack owns three pink pigs, four brown pigs, and one black pig. How many of Jack's pigs can say that it is the same color as another pig on Jack's farm?
63. Fill in the last two blanks in the following sequence:
1=3, 2=3, 3=5, 4=4, 5=4, 6=3, 7=5, 8=5, 9=4, 10=3, 11=?, 12=?
64. A man wanted to leave all of his money to one of his three sons, but he couldn't decide which one should get the fortune. He decided to test their resourcefulness; so he gave each of them a few coins and told them to buy something that would be able to fill their living room. The first son bought straw, but there wasn't enough to fill the room. The second son bought some sticks, but he didn't have enough to fill the room either. The third son bought two items and he filled the room. He obtained his father's fortune. What did he purchase?
65. Can you determine what the next row of numbers should be?
1
11
21
1211
111221
312211
13112221
66. The expression, "Six of one, half a dozen of another," is commonly used to indicate that two alternatives are essentially equivalent, because six and a half dozen are equal quantities. But are "six dozen dozen dozen" and "a half dozen dozen dozen" equal?
67. I'm one of but seven and these are the others: biggest, smallest, cold, dark, and two brothers.
68. This is a most unusual paragraph. How quickly can you find out what is so unusual about it? It looks so ordinary you would think that nothing was wrong with it, and in fact, nothing is wrong with it. It is unusual though. Why? Study it, think about it, and you may find out. Try to do it without coaching. If you work at it for a bit, it will dawn on you. So jump to it and try your skill at figuring it out. Good luck and don't blow your cool.
69. Why might one say that the name Roland might be associated with multiple personalities?
70. Only using the digit "8" 8 times, add numbers together to reach a sum of 1000.
