Riddles and Brain Teasers

Apple Rebus

What does this represent?

Apple
3.14

Apple pie. (pi is a mathematical constant of 3.14…)

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In Oven But Not Baked

What must be in the oven yet can not be baked?
Grows in the heat yet shuns the light of day?
What sinks in water but rises with air?
Looks like sand, but is fine as hair?

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Yeast.

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Plane Crash Off Coast of Mexico

A plane crashed off the coast of Mexico and every single person died, yet there were two survivors. How could that happen?

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There was a married couple.

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Stink When Alive

I stink when I’m alive, but I smell good when I’m dead. What am I?

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A pig. Mmm, ham and bacon…

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A C F H K ?

What is the next letter in this sequence and why? A C F H K _

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M. Skip 1 letter then 2 letters, alternating.

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Ghoti Pronunciation

How do you pronounce Ghoti?

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Fish. The gh is pronounced as in tough, the o as in women and the ti as in nation. Ghoti is a constructed word to illustrate irregularities in English spelling.

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A Sinking Ship

Imagine you’re alone in a boat with a large hole in the bottom. Sharks are swimming around you on all sides and the boat is sinking fast. How do you survive?

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Stop imagining ;)

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