Category Archives: Brain teaser

Each Friday morning I post a riddle to get you to think outside the box and exercise your brain.  If you are stumped, share it with a friend or colleague and see if you can figure out the answer together. I’ll confirm answers in the afternoon so don’t worry if you don’t see your comment posted right away. I want to give everyone a chance to guess.

This week’s riddle:  After teaching class about roman numerals (X = 10, IX=9 and so on) the teacher asked the class to draw a single continuous line and turn IX into 6. The only stipulation was the pen could not be lifted from the paper until the line was complete.

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Each Friday morning I post a riddle to get you to think outside the box and exercise your brain.  If you are stumped, share it with a friend or colleague and see if you can figure out the answer together.

Can you figure out this week’s visual riddle (shown above)? Look at the image and share your guess in my blog’s comments section. I’ll confirm everyone’s answers later so don’t worry if you don’t see your comment appear right away.

Like riddles? Check out past week’s brain teasers.

Each Friday morning I post a riddle to get you to think outside the box and exercise your brain.  If you are stumped, share it with a friend or colleague and see if you can figure out the answer together.

I’ll confirm answers in the afternoon so don’t worry if you don’t see your comment posted right away. I want to give everyone a chance to guess.

This week’s riddle
I may seem real yet I am not,
Once you’re gone I’m oft forgot.
Time here stretches and it shrinks,
It all depends on how you think.
What am I?

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Each Friday morning I post a riddle to get you to think outside the box and exercise your brain.  If you are stumped, share it with a friend or colleague and see if you can figure out the answer together.Can you figure out this week’s visual riddle? Look at the image above and share your guess in my blog’s comments section. I’ll confirm answers later today so don’t worry if you don’t see your comment appear right away.

Like riddles? Check out past week’s brain teasers.

Each Friday morning I post a riddle to get you to think outside the box and exercise your brain.  If you are stumped, share it with a friend or colleague and see if you can figure out the answer together.

I’ll confirm answers in the afternoon so don’t worry if you don’t see your comment posted right away. I want to give everyone a chance to guess.

This week’s riddle
Known for his hair of frosty white,
For years demanded values right!
In early years he lived with Sioux
Eventually replaced by Drew.

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Each Friday morning I post a riddle to get you to think outside the box and exercise your brain.  If you are stumped, share it with a friend or colleague and see if you can figure out the answer together.
Can you figure out this week’s visual riddle? Look at the image above and share your guess in my blog’s comments section. I’ll confirm answers later today so don’t worry if you don’t see your comment appear right away.

Like riddles? Check out past week’s brain teasers.

Each Friday morning I post a riddle to get you to think outside the box and exercise your brain.  If you are stumped, share it with a friend or colleague and see if you can figure out the answer together.
Can you figure out this week’s visual riddle? Look at the image above and share your guess in my blog’s comments section. I’ll confirm answers later today so don’t worry if you don’t see your comment appear right away.

Like riddles? Check out past week’s brain teasers.

Each Friday morning I post a riddle to get you to think outside the box and exercise your brain.  If you are stumped, share it with a friend or colleague and see if you can figure out the answer together.Can you figure out this week’s visual riddle? Look at the image above and share your guess in my blog’s comments section. I’ll confirm answers later today so don’t worry if you don’t see your comment appear right away.

Like riddles? Check out past week’s brain teasers.

Each Friday morning I post a riddle to get you to think outside the box and exercise your brain.  If you are stumped, share it with a friend or colleague and see if you can figure out the answer together.

I’ll confirm answers later today so don’t worry if you don’t see your comment appear right away. I like to give everyone a chance to guess.

This weeks riddle: 
I have only one letter but my name is spelled with eight, what am I?

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Each Friday morning I post a riddle to get you to think outside the box and exercise your brain. If you are stumped, share it with a friend or colleague and see if you can figure out the answer together.

I’ll confirm answers in the afternoon so don’t worry if you don’t see your comment posted right away. I want to give everyone a chance to guess.

This week’s riddle:
A man is found murdered on Sunday morning. When the police arrive they question the wife and staff and are provided the following alibis:

The wife says she was sleeping
The butler says he was cleaning the closet
The gardener was picking vegetables
The maid was getting the mail
The cook was preparing breakfast

Immediately after collecting the alibis the police arrested the murderer. Who did it and how did the police know?

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Each Friday morning I post a riddle to get you to think outside the box and exercise your brain.

If you are stumped, share it with a friend or colleague and see if you can figure out the answer together.

I’ll confirm answers in the afternoon so don’t worry if you don’t see your comment posted right away. I want to give everyone a chance to guess.

This week’s riddle:
Two people had dinner together and both ordered iced tea for drinks. One drank their iced tea very quickly and finished five in the time that it took the other person to finish just one drink.

The person who drank one iced tea died, while the other survived. All of the iced teas were poisoned so how did the person who drank the most iced teas survive?

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Each Friday morning I post a riddle to get you to think outside the box and exercise your brain.

If you are stumped, share it with a friend or colleague and see if you can figure out the answer together.

I’ll confirm answers in the afternoon so don’t worry if you don’t see your comment posted right away. I want to give everyone a chance to guess.

This week’s riddle:

Capital of an island nation.
I sound like a blood donation
or a person who can’t relax on vacation.
What city am I?

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Can you solve the picture riddle?

Each Friday morning I post a riddle to get you to think outside the box and exercise your brain.  If you are stumped, share it with a friend or colleague and see if you can figure out the answer together.

I’ll confirm answers later today since I’ll be flying home for much of the day so don’t worry if you don’t see your comment posted right away.

Like riddles? Check out past week’s brain teasers.

Each Friday morning I post a riddle to get you to think outside the box and exercise your brain.  If you are stumped, share it with a friend or colleague and see if you can figure out the answer together. I’ll confirm answers in the afternoon so don’t worry if you don’t see your comment posted right away.

Like riddles? Check out past week’s brain teasers.

Each Friday morning I post a riddle to get you to think outside the box and exercise your brain.  If you are stumped, share it with a friend or colleague and see if you can figure out the answer together. I’ll confirm answers in the afternoon so don’t worry if you don’t see your comment posted right away. I want to give everyone a chance to guess.

This week’s riddle:
What has five legs on the 4th, four legs on the 5th, and three legs on the 6th?

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