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Here are some hard riddles, and some not-so-hard riddles.?

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i will give answers later and the last one i dont even know so goodluck.

1. What row of numbers comes next in this series?

1

11

21

1211

111221

312211

13112221

2. A man was to be sentenced, and the judge told him, "You may make a statement. If it is true, I'll sentence you to four years in prison. If it is false, I'll sentence you to six years in prison." After the man made his statement, the judge decided to let him go free. What did the man say?

3. You have a barrel of oil, and you need to measure out just one gallon. How do you do this if you only have a three-gallon container and a five-gallon container?

4. If your sock drawer has 6 black socks, 4 brown socks, 8 white socks, and 2 tan socks, how many socks would you have to pull out in the dark to be sure you had a matching pair?

5. What is broken every time it's spoken?

6. How did Mark legally marry three women in Michigan, without divorcing any of them, becoming legally separated, or any of them dying?

7. Mom and Dad have four daughters, and each daughter has one brother. How many people are in the family?

Short Hard Riddles

8. What English word retains the same pronunciation, even after you take away four of its five letters?

9. If I say "Everything I tell you is a lie," am I telling you the truth or a lie?

10. What work can a painter never quite finish?

11. Why wasn't Bertha put in jail after killing dozens of people?

12. Why wasn't John able to take a photo of his mother with curlers?

13. If there are three cups of sugar and you take one away, how many do you have?

14. What has a mouth but can't chew?

15. How many letters are in the alphabet?

16. What gets wetter and wetter the more it dries?

17. What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?

18. Food can help me survive, but water will kill me. What am I?

19. Take away the whole and some still remains. What is it?

20. What stinks when living and smells good when dead?

21. When is it bad luck to meet a white cat?

22. If it has a quart capacity, how many pennies can you put into a empty piggy bank?

And One More Hard Riddle

23. Which of the following statements are true?

1. At least one of these ten statements is false.

2. At least two of these ten statements are false.

3. At least three of these ten statements are false.

4. At least four of these ten statements are false.

5. At least five of these ten statements are false.

6. At least six of these ten statements are false.

7. At least seven of these ten statements are false.

8. At least eight of these ten statements are false.

9. At least nine of these ten statements are false.

10. At least ten of these ten statements are false.

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  1. 1.I can't remember the answer

    2.You'll sentence me to 6 years in prison if this statement is false

    3.Don't know

    4.Don't know

    5.Silence

    6.Mark is the minister performing the ceremony

    7.10

    8.Don't know

    9.The truth

    10.?

    11.Cause she was put in prison

    12.Cause you can't use curlers to take pictures

    13.One cup

    14.A river

    15.11

    16.a towel

    17.a stamp

    18.a fire?

    19.?

    20.meat?

    21.when you're a mouse

    22.?

    23.at least 9 of these 10 statements are false


  2. 1.1113213211

    2. He said, "You'll sentence me to six years in prison." If it was true, then the judge would have to make it false by sentencing him to four years. If it was false, then he would have to give him six years, which would make it true. Rather than contradict his own word, the judge set the man free.

    3. Fill the 3-gallon container with oil and pour it into the 5-gallon container. Then fill the 3-gallon container again and use it to fill the 5-gallon container the rest of the way. One gallon will be left in the 3-gallon container.

    4. Five. There are only four colors, so five socks guarantee that two will be the same color.

    5. Silence.

    6. It's part of his job - he's a justice of the peace.

    7. Seven. The four daughters have only one brother, making five children, plus mom and dad.

    8. Queue.

    9. A lie. It can't be the truth without contradicting itself (and therefore being a lie), but some of my statements can be lies, and this is one of those statements.

    10. Her autobiography.

    11. She was a hurricane.

    12. You can't use curlers to take photos! You need a camera.

    13. You have just one - the one you took away.

    14. A river.

    15. There are eleven letters in "the alphabet."

    16. A towel.

    17. A stamp.

    18. Fire.

    19. The word "wholesome."

    20. Bacon.

    21. When you're a mouse.

    22. Just one - after that it won't be empty.

    23. number 9

  3. 1. 1113213211

    2. He said, "You'll sentence me to six years in prison." If it was true, then the judge would have to make it false by sentencing him to four years. If it was false, then he would have to give him six years, which would make it true. Rather than contradict his own word, the judge set the man free.

    3. Fill the 3-gallon container with oil and pour it into the 5-gallon container. Then fill the 3-gallon container again and use it to fill the 5-gallon container the rest of the way. One gallon will be left in the 3-gallon container.

    4. 5

    5. Silence.

    6. It's part of his job (hes a priest or whatever it is)

    7. Seven.

    8. Queue.

    9. A lie

    10. Her autobiography.

    11. She was a hurricane.

    12. u cant use curlers 2 take photos

    13. just one.

    14. A river.

    15. There are eleven letters in "the alphabet"

    16. A towel

    17. stamp

    18. Fire

    19. wholesome

    20. Bacon

    21. when ur a mouse

    22. Just one

    23. 10? idk i dont know :(

    I gots them all. :]

    Oh and by the way frekinsweet, i didnt get these from the website you got them from, ive heard most of them before and i have my friend with me who told me the rest.  way to assume buddy.

  4. Answer to #16: a towel                                                    

    Answer to #23: #9

  5. I'll answer the ones I know...

    1. 111211

    2.  He wrote a bank statement?

    5. Silence

    7. 10

    9. Lie

    11. She killed the police department

    13. 1

    14. A river

    15. 11

    16. An ice cube?

    17. Infomation on the computer

    21. When it's dipped in tar

    23. #10

    All I know

  6. Ok, I am usually pretty darn good at stuff like this, so here goes.

    1 1113213211

    2 "You'll sentence me to 6 years in prison"

    3 Fill the 3-gallon container with oil and pour it into the 5-gallon container. Then fill it again and use it to fill the 5-gallon container the rest of the way. One gallon will be left in the 3-gallon container.

    4 Five - 5 colours / 2 will match!

    5 Silence

    6 Mark was a Justice of the peace or a Priest

    7 Seven

    8 Queue

    9 It has to be a lie. It can't be truth without contradicting itself (if it was the the truth, the statement would not be a truth by reason - it states that everything is a lie.)

    - I won't go into details, its confusing!

    10 An autobiography.

    11 She was a tornado or hurricane...

    12 Curlers don't take photos. Cameras do.

    13 One - you just took it away, remember?

    14 A river

    15 Eleven - "T, H, E, A, L, P, H, A, B, E, T"

    16 A Towel

    17 A postage stamp.

    18 A Fire

    19 The word "Wholesome"

    20 Bacon

    21 When you are a mouse

    22 One - it won't be empty after that.

    23  Number 1 is the true one - The first statement, cuz if they're ALL false, then at LEAST one of these statements is false!

  7. 5. silence

    6. he is a priest

    7. 5

    11. a cow??

    14. a river

    15. 11

    16. sponge

    17. a stamp

    thats all i know!!!

  8. Ooh!! Number five is silence!

  9. well happy bunny said the other ones...but the last one would have to be 9. All the others are false except for 9.

  10. woah these are hard. plz post the answers cuz im stuck!

  11. answer to #2...." Can I Go To The Bathroom?"  ....okay, im jus joking, lol

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