What can go up a chimney down, but can’t go down a chimney up?
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What can go up a chimney down, but can’t go down a chimney up?
Answer: An umbrella. If your umbrella is “down,” it can fit through a chimney, but if it’s “up,” it won’t fit!
What can go up a chimney down, but can’t go down a chimney up? Answer: An umbrella. If your umbrella is “down,” it can fit through a chimney, but if it’s “up,” it won’t fit!
- There’s a one-story house in which everything is yellow. Yellow walls, yellow doors, yellow furniture. What color are the stairs? There’s a one-story house in which everything is yellow. Yellow walls, yellow doors, yellow furniture. What color are the stairs? Answer: There aren’t any—it’s a one-story house....
- What can you break, even if you never pick it up or touch it? What can you break, even if you never pick it up or touch it? Answer: A promise...
- What can’t talk but will reply when spoken to? What can’t talk but will reply when spoken to? Answer: An echo...
- Where does today come before yesterday? Where does today come before yesterday? Answer: The dictionary...
- What invention lets you look right through a wall? What invention lets you look right through a wall? Answer: A window...
- What has hands, but can’t clap? What has hands, but can’t clap? Answer: A clock...
- What has legs, but doesn’t walk? What has legs, but doesn’t walk? Answer: A table...
- What has a head and a tail but no body? What has a head and a tail but no body? Answer: A coin...
- If two’s company, and three’s a crowd, what are four and five? If two’s company, and three’s a crowd, what are four and five? Answer: Nine...
- What three numbers, none of which is zero, give the same result whether they’re added or multiplied? What three numbers, none of which is zero, give the same result whether they’re added or multiplied? Answer: One, two and three...
- What five-letter word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it? What five-letter word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it? Answer: Short...
- What begins with an “e” and only contains one letter? What begins with an “e” and only contains one letter? Answer: An envelope...
- What word of five letters has one left when two are removed? What word of five letters has one left when two are removed? Answer: Stone...
- What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it? What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it? Answer: Silence....
- What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps? What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps? Answer: A river...
- If you don’t keep me, I’ll break. What am I? If you don’t keep me, I’ll break. What am I? Answer: A promise....
- There’s only one word in the dictionary that’s spelled wrong. What is it? There’s only one word in the dictionary that’s spelled wrong. What is it? Answer: The word “wrong.” It’s the only word that’s spelled W-R-O-N-G....
- Two fathers and 2 sons spent the day fishing, but only caught 3 fish. This was enough for each of them to have one fish. How is this possible? Two fathers and 2 sons spent the day fishing, but only caught 3 fish. This was enough for each of them to have one fish. How is this possible? Answer:...
- Double it and multiply it by 4. Then divide it by 8 and you’ll have it once more. What number is it? Double it and multiply it by 4. Then divide it by 8 and you’ll have it once more. What number is it? Answer: Any number. If a number is doubled...
- What 3 numbers give the same result when multiplied and added together? What 3 numbers give the same result when multiplied and added together? Answer: 1, 2, and 3 (1 + 2 + 3 = 6 and 1 x 2 x 3...