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Riddle:
A man murders his wife with a knife in their car. Nobody is around to see this. He throws her out of the car being careful not to leave any fingerprints on her body. Next he throws the knife off of a cliff into a gorge where it will never be found and he goes home. An hour later the police call him and tell him that his wife has been murdered and he needs to come to the scene of the crime immediately. As soon as he arrives, he is arrested. How did they know he did it?
Answer: He never asked the cop where the scene of the crime was, so they knew that he had murdered his wife.
Riddle:
A policeman discovers an abandoned old house used as a hideaway for kidnap victims far away from town, and there was no roads. The kidnapper was a woman, and only took people in the area of the house. The policeman found 3 women in the abandoned house. They all claimed they were kidnap victims. The policeman interviewed them all in private. ANNIE: I've been trapped in here for 2 months. The kidnapper took me here one night. I was driving home from work. SAMANTHA: I've been trapped in here for 5 weeks. I was on a nature walk with my friend when the kidnapper knocked me out and took me here. LILY: I've been trapped here for 3 months. I was kidnapped when I was walking home from school. The school bus doesn't go to my house and my mom never picked me up, so I walked home. The policeman figured out immediately who lied and they were arrested. The kidnap victims were set free. Who was the kidnapper?
Answer: It was Annie. There were no roads nearby, and the kidnapper only kidnapped people in the area.
Riddle:
Cameron Fitzgerald, a famous scientist, was found killed in his laboratory. Detective R.I. Dill was called to the scene. The only clue was a written note saying "66, 57, 7 - P.T" Detective Dill found 4 suspects who were nearby at the time of the murder. Jake Willow, Cameron's best friend, Samantha Fitzgerald, Cameron's wife, Dylan Hemlock, Cameron's assistant, and Amy Dill, Det. Dill's sister and Cameron's chauffeur. After re-reading the note, Detective Dill immediately knew who it was. Who was the killer and how did Detective Dill know? (Hint - The answer is science-related)
Answer: It was Dylan. The note was referring to the periodic table of elements, a.k.a 'P.T' The numbers 66, 57 and 7 are (in order): Dysprosium, Lanthanum and Nitrogen. Dysprosium is symbolized by 'Dy', Lanthanum for 'La' and Nitrogen is 'N'.
Riddle:
There is a boat on a lake with a ladder with ten steps on it and each step is separated by a foot. Today, 3 steps of the ladder are under water before a storm passes by. After the storm, the water level raises by 5 feet, how many steps are under water now?
Answer: There is still 3 steps under water because the boat floats on water.
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