Riddles

[Zelurien]

A plane crashed and every single person on board was killed, yet there were survivors. How is this possible?

Is it that only "single" people died. couples were ok?

 

[Trifixion]

A plane crashed and every single person on board was killed, yet there were survivors. How is this possible?

The people on the ground survived?

The peoples family survived since they weren't on board?

Nope, and nope...hint: multiple meanings of a word in the question...

No guesses on the toothpick riddle yet, huh?

 

[soapyshooter]

Why are 2007 pennies worth more than 2006 pennies?

 

[Duck Soup]

There is a dead man in the center of a field. He carried with him an unopened package. As he neared the center of the field, he knew he was going to die. How did he know he was going to die?

 

[soapyshooter]

A plane crashed and every single person on board was killed, yet there were survivors. How is this possible?

The people on the ground survived?

The peoples family survived since they weren't on board?

Nope, and nope...hint: multiple meanings of a word in the question...

No guesses on the toothpick riddle yet, huh?

OMGEEZ THE MARRIED PEOPLE! they lived. only single people died?

 

[Aurora219]

Here's one of the logic ones.

A dead man is found in a locked room, hanging from the ceiling 4 ft. above the floor. The room is completely empty, except for a puddle of water below him. How did he die?

And

If you cross out all unnecessary letters in the following string of letters, a logical sentence will remain. Can you see it?

ALOGICALSENTENCE

and the first one? Stood on a block of ice. The rope caught him as it melted.

 

[Duck Soup]

Why are 2007 pennies worth more than 2006 pennies?

Uh... there's one more penny?

 

[Beldaros]

Why are 2007 pennies worth more than 2006 pennies?

Because there are 2007 of them

 

[Trifixion]

A plane crashed and every single person on board was killed, yet there were survivors. How is this possible?

Is it that only "single" people died. couples were ok?

You got it!

There is a dead man in the center of a field. He carried with him an unopened package. As he neared the center of the field, he knew he was going to die. How did he know he was going to die?

The unopened package was his parachute...

 

[Zacharine]

There is a dead man in the center of a field. He carried with him an unopened package. As he neared the center of the field, he knew he was going to die. How did he know he was going to die?

He was walking into a minefield and knew it. The package is a distraction.

 

[Duck Soup]

A plane crashed and every single person on board was killed, yet there were survivors. How is this possible?

Is it that only "single" people died. couples were ok?

You got it!

There is a dead man in the center of a field. He carried with him an unopened package. As he neared the center of the field, he knew he was going to die. How did he know he was going to die?

The unopened package was his parachute...

Correct, good sir.

 

[Trifixion]

What is once in a minute, twice in a moment, yet never in a thousand years?

 

[Beldaros]

A man had twelve toothpicks in front of him. He took one away. Now he had nine in front of him. How is this possible?

The toothpicks formed a structure that collapsed when you took one away?

 

[Beldaros]

What is once in a minute, twice in a moment, yet never in a thousand years?

"M"

 

[Duck Soup]

What letter is next in this sequence? OTTFFSSE

 

[Zelurien]

A plane crashed and every single person on board was killed, yet there were survivors. How is this possible?

The people on the ground survived?

The peoples family survived since they weren't on board?

Nope, and nope...hint: multiple meanings of a word in the question...

No guesses on the toothpick riddle yet, huh?

I've only just got it -- only because of the King riddle with the roman numerals.

He spells NINE with the remaining eleven.

 

[Zacharine]

When one does not know what it is, then it is something; But when one knows what it is, then it is nothing. What is it?

 

[Trifixion]

What letter is next in this sequence? OTTFFSSE

N. One, Two, Three, Four, Five, Six, Seven, Eight, Nine

 

[Duck Soup]

When one does not know what it is, then it is something; But when one knows what it is, then it is nothing. What is it?

A secret?

 

[Trifixion]

A plane crashed and every single person on board was killed, yet there were survivors. How is this possible?

The people on the ground survived?

The peoples family survived since they weren't on board?

Nope, and nope...hint: multiple meanings of a word in the question...

No guesses on the toothpick riddle yet, huh?

I've only just got it -- only because of the King riddle with the roman numerals.

He spells NINE with the remaining eleven.

Correct!

What is once in a minute, twice in a moment, yet never in a thousand years?

"M"

Also correct!

And here's an easy one...

What word is always pronounced wrong?