People say I fly, and yet I have no wings. They spend me and waste me, buy me and sell me, and yet I am no coin. I have toppled kingdoms and risen mountains, frozen seas and seen the end of stars. I am feared by many and valued by all. What am I?
You and your friends have been invited to a huge old manor by a mysterious benefactor. You are each asked to bring a list of items. These items include: hats, coats, various types of stationery, and a printed map of the manor itself. On the night you arrive, you and your friends step into the…
Welcome to the realm of knights and knaves. Knights are noble individuals and only tell the truth, but knaves are wicked and always lie. The issue? Knights and knaves look the same. You can only distinguish them with the power of thought! On this particular encounter, the knights and knaves do not speak English but…
You’re with your best mate Bella in a battle for the best chocolate bars. On this unlikely occasion, your favourite is the Bounty bar surrounded by a sea of Mars bars. To be precise, there are 100 Mars and just one Bounty. You and Bella will take it in turns to take 1 to 5…
Jezza and Clive live their lives by the old Scottish saying, “Never have whisky without water, nor water without whisky!” Clive settles down for his evening whisky, which he pours out in front of him. Jezza has the same-sized glass of water. Clive takes a spoonful of his whisky and pours it into Jezza’s water,…
Here’s another collection of three short riddles. We reckon at least one out of three to catch you out! 1: Where do you find keys that won’t work in a lock? 2: What’s as big as Big Ben but weighs nothing? 3: Which letter of the alphabet has the most water? See below for the…