Riddles and Brain Teasers

Fourth of July in England

Is there a 4th of July in England?

Yes, there’s a 4th of July in every country. Of course they don’t treat it as a holiday as citizens of the United States do, but that’s not what was asked.

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Full Of Lines

I’m full of lines and my job is to lie, yet I’m revered by many. What am I?

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An actor. They memorize lines and lie about who they are, yet well-known actors are mobbed by fans whenever they’re seen in public.

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In the Sky But Also the Ground

I am in the sky but also in the ground. When you study me, no matter how long, I will always end with an f. I may be in your yard but not in your house. What am I?

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A leaf.

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It Is Hate

It is hate and has hate in it, but it isn’t hate.

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Hatred.

By Sef Daystrom

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The Odd One Out

Which is the odd one out and why?

A. Cassius
B. Cassia
C. Casca

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B. Cassia is a tropical tree; Cassius and Casca were conspirators against Julius Caesar.

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Seeds on the Outside

What fruit has seeds on the outside?

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A strawberry.

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Graphical Rebus Two

What does this rebus represent?

Rebus

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Castle on a Cloud

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You are a spy and need to send an item to a contact in another country without letting anyone else have access to it. All unlocked items will be opened in transit. How can you send this item securely?

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Place a lock on the item and send it to your contact. They will place their own lock on the package and return it to you. You remove your lock and send it back. When they receive it, they can unlock the package and retrieve the item.

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