Logic riddles

Logic riddles

Before Mt. Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain in the world?

Answer

Mt. Everest; it just wasn ‘t discovered yet.

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

Answer

Lie

Whoever makes it, tells it not; whoever takes it, knows it not; and whoever knows it, wants it not.
What is it?

Answer

Counterfeit money

A man pushes his car until he reaches a hotel. When he arrives, he goes bankrupt.
What happened?

Answer

He’s playing Monopoly and his piece is the car. He lands on a space with a hotel and doesn’t have the money to pay the fee.

What country’s capital is growing the fastest?

Answer

Ireland’s capital. Every year it’s Dublin.

A hill full, a hole full; yet you cannot catch a bowl full.
What is it?

Answer

Mist.

Which three letters can frighten a thief away?

Answer

I C U.

One prisoner I hold who bangs my walls. I’m alarming to all, Yet charming as well. I’m smooth and shiny to all.
What am I?

Answer

BELL.

The eight of us go forth not back to protect our king from a foes attack.

Answer

Chess pawns.

There are two cliffs, the only thing connecting them is a rope, and the rope has a basket. The basket can only hold you and one item. The items are a fox, a chicken and chicken food.

Answer

First you bring the chicken over. Then you go back without the chicken. Then you bring the chicken food over and take the chicken back. Then bring the fox over leave him there with the chicken food and go get the chicken!

A man was looking through a 6th floor window
thought for a minute then jumped
But did not die or get hurt at all
How?

Answer

He jumped in the window.
He was outside the window
He was a window washer!

The man who makes it doesn't use it; the man who buys it doesn't need it; the man who uses it doesn't know it.
What is it?

Answer

A coffin.

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