When it comes to entertainment, besides amusing images, funny riddles are the ultimate source of hearty laughter, joy, and relaxation among people. To enrich your collection of intellectual and folk riddles, Mytour has compiled all the wittiest, most outrageous, and finest humorous riddles. We invite you to explore.
A Collection of Intellectually Stimulating, Gut-Busting, Hilarious Riddles
Funny Riddles with Answers
Riddle 1: If there's only one matchstick, on a bitterly cold winter day, you step into a room with a lamp, an oil stove, and a wood stove, what do you light first?
Answer: The matchstick
Riddle 2: A murderer is sentenced to death. He must choose one of three rooms: the first room is engulfed in flames, the second room is filled with assassins armed with guns, and the third room is full of lions that haven't eaten in three years. Which room is safest for him?
Answer: Room 3 because the lions are already dead
Riddle 3: There are two wide-mouthed jars filled with water. How do you pour all the water into one basin while still knowing which water is from which jar (without using any additional containers)?
Answer: Put both jars in the freezer to freeze into ice, then put them together in one basin
Riddle 4: What always goes to but never arrives?
Answer: Tomorrow
Tricky Riddle 5: There's a black father and a white mother. They just had a baby. What color are the baby's teeth?
Answer: The baby is newly born and has no teeth
Riddle 6: A father and mother have six sons, each son has one sister. How many people are in the family?
Answer: 9 people (the sister is the youngest in the family)
Riddle 7: A famous football player has a younger brother, but the younger brother doesn't acknowledge the player as his older brother. Why?
Answer: The player is a woman
Folk Riddle 8: A person ventures deep into the forest for exploration, unfortunately encountering a very fierce chimpanzee wanting to tear him apart. In his hands, he has 2 knives, feeling too frightened, he throws the knives away. The chimpanzee picks them up, and after a few minutes, it lies dead on the ground. Do you know why?
Answer: The chimpanzee accidentally stabbed itself with the knives (reflex action)
Riddle 9: What do you borrow but never return?
Answer: Gratitude
Riddle 10: A person falls into a deep lake, soaking all clothes, yet not a single strand of hair is wet. Why?
Answer: This person has no hair
Riddle with Answer 11: There are two people with identical faces, same birth date and time. Yet why are they not twins?
Answer: They were born on different months, days, or years
Riddle 12: There is a bridge with a weight limit of 10 tons, meaning if it exceeds a load of 10 tons, the bridge will collapse. There is a truck carrying goods, the total weight of the truck is 8 tons + cargo 4 tons = 12 tons. So how does the driver manage to cross this bridge (without unloading any cargo from the truck)?
Answer: The driver gets out of the truck and walks across, while the truck remains there
Riddle 13: What creature eats fire and drinks water made from coal?
Answer: A train
Riddle 14: There's a blind person and three deaf people going to eat pho, each person eats one bowl. Each bowl of pho costs 10,000 dong. How much money do they have to pay after eating?
Answer: 20,000 dong
Mind-Bending Riddle 15: What is always in front of you, but you never quite see accurately?
Answer: The future
Riddle 16: Where is there a road, but no vehicles; houses, but no people; supermarkets, companies... but no goods... Where is this place??!!
Answer: On the map
Riddle 17: A blue ghost dies with one hit, a red ghost dies with two hits. How do you make both ghosts die with just two hits?
Answer: Hit the blue ghost first, then the red ghost sees this and gets scared to death. Hit this new blue ghost again and that's two.
Intelligent Riddle 18: Why do some people take taxis but don't pay?
Answer:
Riddle 19: They are taxi drivers
Answer:
Riddle 20: 2 ducks go in front of 2 ducks, 2 ducks go behind 2 ducks, 2 ducks go between 2 ducks. How many ducks are there?
Answer: 4 ducks
Riddle 21: What is as round as a plate, goes down into a pond. You dig for it but cannot find it?
Answer: The moon
Intellectual Fun Riddle 22: Which word in Vietnamese has 9 letters?
Answer: Itself
Riddle 23: There are 3 dwarfs walking in a line into a cave. The one in the back is holding a bucket, the one in the middle is holding a shovel, what is the one in the front holding?
Answer: Holding the lead (the boss)
Funny Riddle with Answer 24: It has a head like a cat, feet like a cat, and ears like a cat, but it's not a cat. What is it?
Answer: Kitten
Funny and Humorous Riddle 25: What illness does the doctor give up on?
Answer: Broken arm
Riddle 26: There is a flock of birds perched on a branch, a hunter shoots the moon. How many birds die?
Answer: 15 ducks (rằm = 15)
Riddle 27: There is a lady who can't swim, if she falls into the water, she dies. One day she takes a boat, suddenly the boat sinks, but she doesn't die. Why (no one saves her)?
Answer: She took a submarine
Riddle 28: What creature has a very wide mouth but cannot say a word?
Answer: The river
Riddle 29: There is a guy working in a 50-story building, but he only takes the elevator to the 35th floor and then takes the stairs for the rest. Why does he do that?
Answer: The elevator doesn't go to the 50th floor
Riddle 30: On the left side of the road, there is a green house, on the right side, there is a red house. So, where is the White House?
Answer: In the United States
Riddle 31: What hits your dad, hits your mom, hits your brother, hits your sister, hits you?
Answer: A toothbrush
Riddle 32: What is black when you buy it, red when you use it, and gray when you throw it away?
Answer: Coal
Riddle 33: What do the buyer know, the seller knows, but the user never knows?
Answer: Coffin
Riddle 34: What pants are the widest?
Answer: Archipelago.
Riddle 35: Which calendar is the longest?
Answer: History
Riddle 36: Which mountain is chopped into pieces?
Answer: Thai Mountain.
Riddle 37: The sun has been with you for three years, yet I haven't abandoned you?
Answer: Shadow
Riddle 38: Which commune is the most crowded?
Answer: Society
Riddle 39: There is a buffalo. Its head faces the direction of the sunrise, it turns left two rounds, then turns back, and then turns right. Where does its tail point?
Answer: It points downward
Riddle 40: What word do 100% of Vietnamese people mispronounce?
Answer: The word 'wrong'
Riddle 41: What is the most precious thing to a son?
Answer: Pearl
Riddle 42: What beats but dies when struck?
Answer: Heart
Riddle 43: What doesn't crow 'cock-a-doodle-doo' but is still called a rooster?
Answer: Hen and chick
Fun and hilarious riddle number 44: What can the left hand hold but the right hand cannot?
Answer: Right hand
Riddle 45: If you see a bird perched on a branch, how do you take the branch without disturbing the bird?
Answer: Wait for the bird to fly away
Riddle 46: What is the most important organ for women?
Answer: A ball
Riddle 47: Two people, one big and one small, climb to the top of a mountain. The small person is the child of the big person, but the big person is not the small person's father. Who is the big person?
Answer: The mother
Riddle 48: How do you avoid hitting your finger when you hammer a nail?
Answer: Hold the hammer with both hands
Riddle 49: Everyone knows Mount Everest is the tallest mountain in the world. So, before Mount Everest was discovered, which mountain was the tallest in the world?
Answer: Everest
Riddle 50: There is a train traveling south. The wind is blowing northwest. Which direction will the smoke from the train go?
Answer: A train doesn't produce smoke
With these fun and humorous riddles, you can challenge your friends, family, or organize puzzle-solving competitions in gatherings to stimulate everyone's curiosity and create enjoyable activities. If you want to try more challenging puzzles, you can gather some riddles with answers and fun riddles for kids.
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