Riddles

If I am your brother, but you are not my brother. What are you?

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Sister

A girl fell of a 50-foot ladder and did not get hurt. How come?

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The 50-foot ladder was laying on the ground horizontally

How far into a forest can you travel?

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Halfway. After that you travel out of the forest

How many times can you subtract the number two from the number fifty?

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Once, because after that it is not the number fifty anymore.

What can be returned without being borrowed?

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A greeting

From what five letter word can you remove two letters and yet only have one left?

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Stone (Also possible: Money, Phone, Alone,…)

What flies when it’s born, lies when it’s alive, and runs when it’s dead?

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A snowflake

What needs to be fed to stay alive but dies when it drinks?

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Fire

Your parents have five sons and each son has one sister. How many children are there in your family?

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Six. They all have the same sister.

What comes next in the following sequence: OTTFFS?

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“S” , because those are the first letters of One, Two, Three, Four, Five and Six. The next one would be seven, which starts with S.

In what way can five come before four and three?

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In the dictionary

How do you say race car backwards?

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You turn around and say it.