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Riddle: A sharpshooter hung up his hat and put on a blindfold. He then walked 100 yards, turned around, and shot a bullet through his hat. The blindfold was a perfectly good one, completely blocking the man's vision. How did he manage this? Show Answer Hide Answer

Riddle: What can you put in a barrel, that will make the barrel lighter? Show Answer Hide Answer

Riddle: What's weightless, visible to the naked eye, and when you put it in a barrel of water it will make the barrel lighter in weight? Show Answer Hide Answer

Riddle: A man takes a barrel that weighs 20 pounds and then puts something in it. It now weighs less than 20 pounds. What did he put in the barrel? Show Answer Hide Answer

Riddle: What can be seen, but cannot be touched, and when put in a barrel, will make the barrel lighter? Show Answer Hide Answer

Riddle: Buckets, Barrels, Baskets, Cans. What must you fill with empty hands? Show Answer Hide Answer

Riddle: There is a barrel with no lid and some wine in it. "This barrel of wine is more than half full," said Curly. "No it's not," says Mo. "It's less than half full." Without any measuring implements and without removing any wine from the barrel, how can they easily determine who is correct? Show Answer Hide Answer

Riddle: Two wine merchants arrive at the gates of Paris. One has 64 and the other 20 barrels of wine. Since they have not enough money to pay the custom duties, the first pays 40 francs and 5 barrels of wine. The second pays 2 barrels of wine but receives 40 francs in change. What is the value of each barrel of wine and what is the duty payable? Show Answer Hide Answer

Riddle: I am a perching barrel, filled with meat, Taking hits from leaps and dives. Look inside, but do not eat, The meat in there is still alive! What am I? Show Answer Hide Answer