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RIDDLES

Examples and answers to some riddles

By Tembong simon fossungPublished 3 years ago 3 min read
RIDDLES
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Alrighty then it's time to twist your brain one more time nine riddles only people with high IQS can solve. New portion of mind-blowing riddles to solve which you'll need to apply all your logic and detective skills that's a tough challenge but if you're up to it let's start.

# Alright riddle number one;

Your task is the following empty one jar of milk and one jar of water into a bowl oh wait you couldn't think this would be that simple there are several conditions you must be able to differentiate between the milk and the water you can separate the milk from the water and finally you aren't allowed to use any kinds of dividers to keep these two liquids apart

ANSWER :In fact all you need to do is to pour the water into the bowl first and freeze it then after that just add the milk and then you have milk on the rocks

#Riddle number two :There's a magician famous for the tricks he performs one of such tricks is staying under the water for 10 minutes however one day john smart challenges the magician saying that he will stay under the water for two minutes longer to say that the magician is surprised is to say nothing he accepts the bet and promises john to give him five thousand dollars if he does beat the record all in all john wins and gets his money how does he manage to do this do you think that john could be practicing not to breathe underwater since childhood or perhaps he's an amphibian what's your idea you have 20 seconds to make up your mind

ANSWER: well to tell you the truth john was cheating just a bit he took a glass filled it with water and held it over his head for 12 minutes yep always read the fine print on the contracts you signed

#Riddle number three: You have seven guests at your birthday party and you've gotta figure out how to cut your round birthday cake only three times to make eight equal sized slices seven for your guests and one for you of course time's a ticking and your guests are waiting for their cake so get going

ANSWER : well first off you have to cut vertically right down the middle of the cake to make two equal pieces do the same thing but this time horizontally to make four slices your third and final cut should be laterally across the cake which will quickly turn your four slices into eight so how'd you do on this one and no worries we still got tons more

#Riddle number four: A blind man had been dreaming of being able to see again for many years this had been his biggest wish after some time his doctor confirmed that he could have an operation that would solve his problem the man couldn't be happier the surgery went well and the man took the train to go home the doctor allowed him to take his bandages off three hours after the operation so the man was so impatient that he did this while still on the train but as soon as he finished he committed a suicide jumping off the train his operation was successful so why did he do this? You try this friends

#riddle number five: Your friend asks you for a favor and gives you five dollars asking you to buy something to eat something to drink something to feed his cow with and something to plant in his garden at the same time you're allowed to buy just one thing what are you going to buy to eat to drink to feed the cow and to plant wow doesn't your friend think that's a little bit too much do you know the solution to his riddle if not yet you still have 20 seconds

ANSWER: You can go and buy a watermelon you can eat it you can drink it you can feed the cow with the rinds and as for the watermelon seeds you can easily plant them in the garden

#Riddle number six: Once a king sentenced a man to death for a crime he had committed however the king was a kind man so he allowed the man to choose the way he would prefer to die but the man was clever and managed to say something that saved him from the capital punishment which death did he choose you? out but if you need more time don't

ANSWER: Well being a clever man the culprit chose to die of old age

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