Timeless Riddles for Kids

Timeless Riddles for Kids

Share these timeless riddles with your family and friends and you are sure to stump many of them. These riddles have been around for years and still have an amazing appeal because of their wittiness. The answers will seem as clear as day when you hear them delivered to you. These riddles are timeless classics to keep on sharing.

Forty five people died in a plane crash, but not a single survivor was buried. Why?

Because you don't bury survivors.

What can you serve, but you cannot eat?

A volleyball

What is as big as a hippo, but doesn't weigh anything?

A shadow of a hippo.

What has 5 eyes but cannot see?

The Mississippi River

If you have it, you want to share it, but if you share it, you don't have it. What is it?

A secret

Name something that we always return but we never borrow.

Thanks

What 5 letter word can have its last 4 letters removed and still sound the same?

Queue

A cowboy rode into town on Friday, stayed 2 days, then rode out of town on Friday. How did he do that?

His horse was named Friday

What do you lose, every time you stand up?

Your lap

How do you make a Venetian blind?

You poke him in the eye.

What English word has three consecutive double letters?

bookkeeper

What runs around town all day and then sits in the closet at night with its tongue hanging out?

Your shoe