Trick riddles are riddles with a common question and a non-standard answer. At first glance, the answer may seem strange and incorrect, but if you read the riddle more carefully and think about the answer, it will turn out to be quite logical. Riddles with a trick, as a rule, are not without a sense of humor. Not only do they develop quick wit and out-of-the-box thinking, but they are also fun. Tell tricky riddles to your friends and relatives, have a fun and useful time.

From which seven-letter word can one “letter” be removed so that two letters remain?
Answer: ABC book
11420

The same person always came to the football match. Before the game started, he guessed the score. How did he do it?
Answer: Before the game starts the score is always 0:0
104648

More than an hour, less than a minute.
Answer: Seconds (hand of some watch models)
Tag. Anna
56494

What language is spoken silently?
Answer: Sign language
162235

Why is the stop valve on trains red and on airplanes blue?
Answer: Many will say: “I don’t know.” Experienced people will answer: “There are no stop valves on airplanes.” In fact, airplanes have a stop valve in the cockpit.
Makarova Valentina, Moscow
37160

The boy paid 11 rubles for a bottle with a cork. A bottle costs 10 rubles more than a cork. How much does a cork cost?
Answer: 50 kopecks
Orlov Maxim, Moscow
45889

One French writer really disliked the Eiffel Tower, but always dined there (on the first level of the tower). How did he explain this?
Answer: This is the only place in all of vast Paris from where it is not visible
Borovitsky Vyacheslav, Kaliningrad
43198

In which city is a man's name and cardinal direction hidden?
Answer: Vladivostok
Mezhuleva Yulia
50334

Seven sisters are at the dacha, where each is busy with some kind of business. The first sister is reading a book, the second is cooking, the third is playing chess, the fourth is solving Sudoku, the fifth is doing the laundry, the sixth is taking care of the plants. What does the seventh sister do?
Answer: Plays chess
Gobozov Alexey, Sochi
48930

Why do they often walk, but rarely drive?
Answer: By stairs
201176

It goes uphill, then downhill, but stays in place.
Answer: Road
156421

Which word has 5 "e"s and no other vowels?
Answer: Migrant
Radaev Evgeniy, Petrozavodsk
45560

Two people approach the river. There is a boat at the shore that can only support one. Both people crossed to the opposite bank. How?
Answer: They were on different banks
25 25, Vladivostok
33709

Vasily, Peter, Semyon and their wives Natalya, Irina, Anna are 151 years old together. Each husband is 5 years older than his wife. Vasily is 1 year older than Irina. Natalya and Vasily are 48 years old together, Semyon and Natalya are 52 years old together. Who is married to whom, and how old is someone? (Age must be expressed in whole numbers).
Answer: Vasily (26) - Anna (21); Peter (27) - Natalya (22); Semyon (30) - Irina (25).
Chelyadinskaya Victoria, Minsk
20858

Jackdaws flew and sat on sticks. If they sit down one at a time, there’s an extra jackdaw; if they sit down in twos, there’s an extra stick. How many sticks were there and how many jackdaws were there?
Answer: Three sticks and four jackdaws
Baranovsky Sergey, Polotsk
28183

Where does it happen that a horse jumps over a horse?
Answer: In chess
)))))))) Renesmee, L.A.
39759

What table has no legs?
Answer: Dietary
Boyko Sasha, Volchikha
33715

Do not write anything or use a calculator. Take 1000. Add 40. Add another thousand. Add 30. Another 1000. Plus 20. Plus 1000. And plus 10. What happened?
Answer: 5000? Wrong. The correct answer is 4100. Try using a calculator.
Ivanova Daria, Daria
36716

How can a person not sleep for 8 days?
Answer: Sleep at night
Sone4ka0071, Sosnogorsk
37814

What animal do people walk on and cars drive over?
Answer: Zebra
Tanya Kostryukova, Saransk
29504

Which word uses “no” 100 times?
Answer: Moans
Muslimova Sabina, Dagestan (Derbent)
35119

What's an elephant without a nose?
Answer: Chess
Ksenia Prokopieva, Moscow
30443

Mr. Mark was found murdered in his office. The cause turned out to be a bullet wound to the head. Detective Robin, examining the murder scene, found a cassette recorder on the table. And when he turned it on, he heard Mr. Mark's voice. He said: “This is Mark speaking. Jones just called me and said that in ten minutes he would be here to shoot me. There is no use in running. I know this footage will help the police arrest Jones. I hear his footsteps on the stairs. The door opens..." The assistant detective suggested that Jones be arrested on suspicion of murder. But the detective did not follow his assistant's advice. As it turns out, he was right. Jones was not the killer, as was stated on the tape. Question: why did the detective become suspicious?
Answer: The tape in the recorder was reviewed at the beginning. Moreover, Jones would have taken the tape.
Katarina, Moscow
11923

Sherlock Holmes was walking down the street. And suddenly he saw a dead woman lying on the ground. He walked over, opened her bag and took out her phone. Tel. in the book he found her husband's number. He called. Speaks:
- Come here urgently. Your wife has died. And after a while the husband arrives. He looks at his wife and says:
- Oh, honey, what happened to you???
And then the police arrive. Sherlock points his finger at the woman's husband and says:
- Arrest this man. He was the one who killed her. Question: Why did Sherlock think that?
Answer: Because Sherlock didn't tell her husband the address
Tusupova Aruzhan
20321

Two fifth-graders Petya and Alyonka are walking home from school and talking.
“When the day after tomorrow becomes yesterday,” said one of them, “then today will be as far from Sunday as the day that was today, when the day before yesterday was tomorrow.” What day of the week did they talk?
Answer: On Sunday
Khrushka, Ololoshkino
15259

There is a rich house and a poor one. They are burning. Which house will the police extinguish?
Answer: Police don't put out fires, fires are put out by firefighters
87229

What route has no one ever walked or ridden before?
Answer: Milky Way
Tikhonova Inessa, Aktyubinsk
25747

How many years are there in a year?
Answer: one (summer)
Maksim, Penza
31691

What kind of stopper can't stop any bottle?
Answer: Road
Volchenkova Nastya, Moscow
26278

In what word is the drink and natural phenomenon “hidden”?
Answer: Grapes
Anufrienko Dasha, Khabarovsk
25773

What sign must be placed between 6 and 7 so that the result is less than 7 and greater than 6?
Answer: Comma
Mironova Violetta, Saratov
22522

Without what can nothing ever happen?
Answer: Untitled
Anyutka, Omsk
26730

Union, number then preposition -
That's the whole charade.
And so that you can find the answer,
We need to remember about rivers.
Answer: i-sto-k
Nazgulichka, Ufa
18469

What muscle is the strongest in the human body?
Answer: The common belief is language. In fact, it is the calf and masseter muscles.
Anonymous
20373

You can tie it, but you can’t untie it.
Answer: Conversation
Dasha, Chelyabinsk
24809

To what mere mortal does even the president take off his hat?
Answer: Hairdresser
Nastya Slesarchuk, Moscow
23278

How to put 2 liters of milk in a liter jar?
Answer: Turn it into cottage cheese
Anonymous
20319

Once upon a time there lived an orphan girl in a thicket; she had only two kittens, two puppies, three parrots, a turtle and a hamster with a hamster who was supposed to give birth to 7 hamsters. The girl went to get food. She goes through the forest, field, forest, field, field, forest, forest, field. She came to the store, but there was no food there. It goes further, through the forest, forest, field, field, forest, field, forest, field, forest, field, field, forest. And the girl fell into the hole. If she gets out, dad will die. If she stays there, mom will die. You can't dig a tunnel. What should she do?
Answer: She is an orphan
I'm Yulechka, Omsk
15600

They are metallic and liquid. What are we talking about?
Answer: Nails
Babicheva Alena, Moscow
16747

How to write "duck" in 2 cells?
Answer: In the 1st - the letter “y”, in the 2nd - a dot.
Sigunova 10 years old Valeria, Zheleznogorsk
22965

Name a word in which one letter is a prefix, the second is a root, the third is a suffix, and the fourth is an ending.
Answer: Gone: u (prefix), sh (root), l (suffix), a (ending).
Little Daniel
16104

Guess the riddle: who has the heel behind the nose?
Answer: Shoes
Lina, Donetsk
19615

There were 20 people on the bus. At the first stop 2 people got off and 3 people got on, at the next - 1 got off and 4 got on, at the next - 5 got off and 2 got on, at the next - 2 got off and 1 got on, at the next - 9 got off and no one got on, at the next - 2 more came out. Question: how many stops were there?
Answer: The answer to the riddle is not that important. This is a riddle with an unexpected question. While you are telling the riddle, the guesser begins to mentally count the number of people on the bus, and at the end of the riddle, with a question about the number of stops, you will puzzle him.
43691

There lived a husband and wife. The husband had his own room in the house, which he forbade his wife to enter. The key to the room was in the bedroom chest of drawers. They lived like this for 10 years. And so the husband went on a business trip, and the wife decided to come into this room. She took the key, opened the room, and turned on the light. The wife walked around the room, then saw a book on the table. She opened it and heard someone opening the door. She closed the book, turned off the light and locked the room, putting the key in the chest of drawers. It's my husband who came. He took the key, opened the room, did something in it and asked his wife: “Why did you go there?”
How did the husband guess?
Answer: My husband touched the light bulb, it was hot.
SLEPTSOVA VIKUSIA, OMSK
13184

A husband and wife, a brother and sister, and a husband and brother-in-law were walking. How many people are there in total?
Answer: 3 people
Arkharov Mikhail, Orekhovo-Zuevo
16557

This name in full sounds like Danuta. What is it abbreviated as?
Answer: Dana
Hanukova Danuta, Bryansk
14449

A river that “fits” in your mouth?
Answer: Gum
Bezusova Anastasia, Overyata village

Nomination “Methodological work in preschool educational institutions”

The quiz “Our Army is Strong” is intended for children of senior preschool age.

Quiz purpose: Using games and tasks, introduce children to some of the branches of the army and show their purpose. To cultivate a sense of patriotism, a desire to defend one’s homeland. Evoke an emotional and positive response from children during the event.

Equipment: Paper caps made by older children; illustrations: military equipment, soldiers, sailors, paratroopers; shoulder straps; 2 tunics made of cardboard and buttons for them, 2 laces; toys: 2 tanks on ribbons, skittles, bandages, field medical bags.

Preliminary work: Conversation “Why is the Army dear”, examination of illustrations about military professions, the poster “Military Equipment”.

Excursion to the cadet class

Excursion to the military equipment park

Child:

On a February day, a frosty day

Everyone celebrates the holiday!
And all the defenders of the earth
All people congratulate!

Presenter: Dear guys, our meeting is dedicated to Defender of the Fatherland Day.

The Motherland can do anything: feed us with warm bread, give us spring water to drink, surprise us with its beauty. And he just can’t defend himself; defending the Fatherland is the sacred duty of all men. Russian warriors have always been famous for their courage and bravery. Not only boys will grow up and become worthy defenders of the Fatherland, but girls must also be ready for this. They learn the basics of medicine and cooking.

Child:

Well, which one of you will decide?

Well, which one of you is ready?

We are recruiting a team

Only daredevils!

To complete the task

Well, make everyone happy,

Ingenuity, dexterity, courage,

We need to show it!

Presenter: You are ready? Here are your caps, you have been accepted into the team of defenders. Forward to the victory! For each correct answer you get a star.

Iexercise

Puzzles:

Who is he? Does a military man jump with a parachute? (Paratrooper).

Who wears a vest? (Sailor).

The turtle crawls

Steel shirt

The enemy is in the ravine

And where is the enemy (Tank).

Without acceleration up and down

Reminds me of a dragonfly

Our Russian (Helicopter) is taking off.

What do soldiers wear on their shoulders? (Epaulettes).

What do soldiers shout when they go on the attack? (Hooray).

A soldier walks in water up to his knees, and they protect his legs? (Boots).

The black pipe chirps and the fire wants to fly out (Cannon).

Presenter: Well done, you did a great job and received a lot of stars. Oh, how much a military man should know, for example, to understand technology and the branches of the military. Are you familiar with the weapons of our army?

IITask “Recalculate the equipment.”

On one poster there is military equipment (from 1 to 5 items), each indicated by a number.

Second poster with the same technique, but without numbers. The audience sees the first poster, the child performing the task sees only the second poster, and completes the task from memory.

(You can call 3-4 children by changing the sequence of numbers attached to the adhesive tape on the first poster)

Presenter: Who sews buttons on a soldier’s tunic? (himself) yes, of course, on his own, but when he is at a halt, his fighting friends can help him. So we’ll see what kind of craftsmen they are.

III“Sew on buttons” task.

We invite 2 girls. They “sew” buttons made of cardboard onto cardboard tunics, with a cord, at speed. (2 times)

Presenter: It’s not only courage and dexterity that a soldier needs. In battle, to win, you need loyal and reliable friends nearby.

IVTask "Encryption".

Read the proverbs about friendship, adding the missing words.

  • Get lost yourself, and comrade help out.
  • Old Friend, better than the new two.

Children are given a familiar song about friendship.

Presenter: You rested at the halt, showed resourcefulness and ingenuity, and now we’ll measure our strength.

VAssignment: “The best tanker.”

2 children are invited who must transport the tank on a ribbon between obstacles made of cubes and pins so as to prevent an accident.

Presenter: A soldier must be strong and healthy. But he also has to be very careful.

Border guards don't sleep

Border guards are watching

Even in complete darkness,

We will find the enemy everywhere!

Game "Crossing the Border".

Children with a bell walk around a limited space. Two children pretending to be border guards catch them, blindfolded.

I'm in my home apartment,

Like a drill soldier in service,

Commander on commander,

I'm the only private here!

Presenter: A soldier must clearly carry out combat commands and be able to give them.

VIAssignment: “Stay at attention.”

A group of up to 10 children follows the commands of a child chosen by the “commander.”

There are bumps on the forehead

Lanterns under the eyes,

But if there is a nurse nearby,

Bruises are not scary

Presenter: And now we invite girls.

VIITask: “Bandage the fighter.”

Children sing the song “Our Army”.

You fought hard for what's right

Striving for victory

Bravely and bravely

You are our defenders, well done everyone!

We are proud of you - our fighters!!!

Children are awarded sweet medals!


He has a priceless gift:
He can hear it a hundred miles away...
Radar

For a rookie officer,
Just two stars for now.
Didn't reach the level of captain.
What is his rank? The question is.
Lieutenant

He decides everything in an instant,
He accomplishes a great feat
He stands tall for his honor.
Who is he? Right.
Hero

At night, at noon, at dawn
He carries out his service in secret,
Border Guard

The villain has a violent, evil temperament,
And it's called manual.
But it's not my fault at all
This is a formidable...
Grenade

On the path, on the shore,
Blocks the enemy's path.
Border Guard

It breathes fire, it breathes flame.
A gun

What's on the shoulders of the military?
Shoulder straps

A raven is flying, all shackled,
Whoever gets bitten will die.
Bullet

"Where we are, there is victory!" -
Our motto is glorious, fighting.
We have been from sea to shore since centuries,
They ran like a “stone” wall!
Marines

The ship is modest and cozy
Sailors' dwellings...
Cabins

I’ll send a guest for Kostya,
Don't know - Kostya will come, don't know - no.
Bullet

Under fire, directly under bullets,
Ours went through the entire war...
Armored car

Sprinkles with fire
It sounds like thunder.
Cannons

The trunk sticks out of the fence,
He scribbles mercilessly.
Those who are smart will understand
What is this...
Machine gun

I'm currently serving in the navy.
My hearing is good.
There is the same in the infantry -
We are friends with the walkie-talkie for good reason!
Radio operator

Not God, not a king, but you can’t disobey.
Commander

With the enemy Yegorka -
Tongue twister
Talked -
And he inspired fear.
Just a grip
Talkative...
Machine

The brother said: “Take your time!
You better study at school!
You will be an excellent student -
You will become...
Border guard

The plane is taking off,
I'm ready to fly.
I'm waiting for that cherished order,
To protect you from the sky!
Military pilot

Any military profession
You definitely need to study
To be a support for the country,
So that the world doesn't have...
Wars

"Girl" walks
Starts a song
The enemy will hear -
He doesn't breathe right away.
Katyusha

Created in the last century
Miracle ear man.
A hundred miles away it will hear,
How a bear breathes in a den.
Radar

A grouse flew in the evening.
I fell into the quinoa and now I can’t find it.
Bullet

Had a girl's name
And mowed down the enemy with fire,
Destroying the enemy's plans,
Legendary...
Katyusha

In war he is needed like air,
When they release caustic gas.
And let our answer be friendly:
Of course it is!?
Mask

You can’t see with your eyes, you can’t take with your hands,
And without it you won’t go on the attack.
Battle Cry Hurray!!!

Can you become a soldier
Swim, ride and fly,
And I want to walk in formation -
Waiting for you, soldier...
Infantry

Three old ladies are standing:
They will sigh and groan,
Up close, all the people go deaf.
Cannons

At first he was a cadet,
Came to the regiment as a lieutenant,
He is trained to fight
Tell me what to call him.
Officer

You can become a sailor
To guard the border
And serve not on earth,
And in the military...
Ship

This gun won't fire
Throws stones far
There are no fortresses in the world,
Those who resisted her.
Catapult

I am the modern "God of War"
Defender of the country's borders.
After all, before you go to battle,
They let me in for "robbery."
Artillery

They gave me farsightedness -
He brought the distance closer to me.
Binoculars

Day and night he keeps watch...
Watch out at sea...
Battleship

The homeland gave the order
And he goes straight to the Caucasus!
Jumped at night with a parachute -
The road, sometimes a minute!
Paratrooper

It doesn’t look like a cannon, but God forbid it fires.
Mortar

Excites the depth -
He takes care of his country.
Swiftly plows through the abyss
On assignment...
Submarine

I will go on a ship,
When I go to serve in the Navy.
And that ship, like a miracle,
Throws up an oncoming wave.
His team lives on it -
All people of different ages.
I'll be the youngest, it's true
Who is ready to call me?
Sailor

The plane soars like a bird
There is an air border there.
On duty both day and night
Our soldier is a military man...
Pilot

Although my name is tame,
But the character is prickly.
Will remember forever
The enemy is my fragments.
Grenade

Riddles about the military with answers

Riddles about the military
    Although my name is tame,
    But the character is prickly.
    Will remember forever
    The enemy is my fragments.

    Answer: Grenade

    The homeland gave the order
    And he goes straight to the Caucasus!
    Jumped at night with a parachute -
    The road, sometimes a minute!

    Answer: Paratrooper

    This gun won't fire
    Throws stones far
    There are no fortresses in the world,
    Those who resisted her.

    Answer: Catapult

    The "girl" walks
    Starts a song
    The enemy will hear -
    He doesn't breathe right away.

    Answer: Katyusha

    Had a girl's name
    And mowed down the enemy with fire,
    Destroying the enemy's plans,
    Legendary...

    Answer: Katyusha

    The ship is modest and cozy
    Sailors' dwellings...

    Answer: Cabins

    Not God, not a king, but you can’t disobey.

    Answer: Commander

    You can become a sailor
    To guard the border
    And serve not on earth,
    And in the military...

    Answer: Ship

    For a rookie officer,
    Just two stars for now.
    Didn't reach the level of captain.
    What is his rank? The question is.

    Answer: Lieutenant

    The plane soars like a bird
    There is an air border there.
    On duty both day and night
    Our soldier is a military man...

    Answer: Pilot

    Day and night he keeps watch...
    Watch out at sea...

    Answer: Battleship

    I will go on a ship,
    When I go to serve in the Navy.
    And that ship, like a miracle,
    Throws up an oncoming wave.
    His team lives on it -
    All people of different ages.
    I'll be the youngest, it's true
    Who is ready to call me?

    Answer: Sailor

    It doesn’t look like a cannon, but God forbid it fires.

    Answer: Mortar

    “Where we are, there is victory!” -
    Our motto is glorious, fighting.
    We have been from sea to shore since centuries,
    They ran like a “stone” wall!

    Answer: Marine Corps

    At first he was a cadet,
    Came to the regiment as a lieutenant,
    He is trained to fight
    Tell me what to call him.

    Answer: Officer

    Can you become a soldier
    Swim, ride and fly,
    And I want to walk in formation -
    Waiting for you, soldier...

    Answer: Infantry

    What's on the shoulders of the military?

    Answer: Shoulder straps

    On the path, on the shore,
    Blocks the enemy's path.

    Answer: Border Guard

    At night, at noon, at dawn
    He carries out his service in secret,

    Answer: Border Guard

    The brother said: “Take your time!
    You better study at school!
    You will be an excellent student -
    You will become...

    Answer: Border guard

    Excites the depth -
    He takes care of his country.
    Swiftly plows through the abyss
    On assignment...

    Answer: Submarine

    In war he is needed like air,
    When they release caustic gas.
    And let our answer be friendly:
    Of course it is!?

    Answer: Gas mask

    The trunk sticks out of the fence,
    He scribbles mercilessly.
    Those who are smart will understand
    What is this...

    Answer: Machine gun

    I’ll send a guest for Kostya,
    Don't know - Kostya will come, don't know - no.

    Answer: Bullet

    A grouse flew in the evening.
    I fell into the quinoa and now I can’t find it.

    Answer: Bullet

    A raven is flying, all shackled,
    Whoever gets bitten will die.

    Answer: Bullet

There is a rich house and a poor one. They are burning. Which house will the police extinguish?

Police don't put out fires, firefighters put out fires

How can a person not sleep for 8 days?

Sleep at night

You enter a dark kitchen. It contains a candle, a kerosene lamp and a gas stove. What will you light first?

A girl is sitting, and you cannot sit in her place, even if she gets up and leaves. Where is she sitting?

She sits on your lap

You are standing in front of three switches. Behind an opaque wall are three light bulbs that are turned off. You need to manipulate the switches, go into the room and determine which light bulb each switch belongs to.

First you need to turn on two switches. After some time, turn off one of them. Enter the room. One light bulb will be hot from the switch on, the second will be warm from the switch off, the third will be cold from the untouched switch.

It is known that among the nine coins there is one counterfeit one, which weighs less than the rest of the coins. How can you identify a counterfeit coin in two weighings using a cup scale?

1st weighing: 3 and 3 coins. The counterfeit coin is in the pile that weighs less. If they are equal, then the fake is in the third pile. 2nd weighing: Any 2 coins from the pile with the lowest weight are compared. If they are equal, then the remaining coin is fake

Two people approach the river. There is a boat at the shore that can only support one. Both people crossed to the opposite bank. How?

They were on different banks

Two fathers, two sons found three oranges and divided them. Everyone got a whole orange. How can this be?

The dog was tied to a ten-meter rope and walked 300 meters. How did she do it?

The rope was not tied to anything

How can a thrown egg fly three meters without breaking?

You need to throw the egg four meters, then it will fly the first three meters intact

The man was driving a large truck. The lights on the car were not turned on. There was no moon either. The woman began to cross the road in front of the car. How did the driver manage to see her?

It was a bright sunny day

If five cats catch five mice in five minutes, how long does it take one cat to catch one mouse?

Five minutes

Is it possible to light a match underwater?

It is possible if you pour water into some container, for example, into a glass, and hold the match below the glass

The boat rocks on the water. A ladder was thrown from it along the side. Before high tide, the water covered only the bottom step. How long will it take for the water to cover the 3rd step from the bottom if during high tide the water rises at 20 cm per hour and the distance between the steps is 30 cm?

Never, because the boat rises with the water

How to divide five apples between five girls so that each gets an apple and at the same time one of the apples remains in the basket?

Give one girl an apple along with a basket

One and a half pike perch costs one and a half rubles. How much do 13 pike perch cost?

Traders and potters. In one city all the people were traders or potters. Merchants always told lies, but potters always told the truth. When all the people gathered in the square, each of those gathered said to the others: “You are all traders!” How many potters were there in this city?

The potter was alone because:

  1. If there were no potters, then the traders would have to tell the truth that all the other traders are traders, and this contradicts the conditions of the problem.
  2. If there were more than one potter, then each potter would have to lie that the rest were traders.

There are two coins on the table; they add up to 3 rubles. One of them is not 1 ruble. What coins are these?

1 and 2 rubles

The satellite makes one revolution around the Earth in 1 hour 40 minutes, and the other in 100 minutes. How can it be?

100 minutes is 1 hour 40 minutes

As you know, all Russian female names end with either the letter “a” or the letter “ya”: Anna, Maria, Irina, Natalya, Olga, etc. However, there is only one female name that ends with a different letter. Name it.

What has no length, depth, width, height, but can be measured?

Time, temperature

If it rains at 12 o'clock at night, can we expect sunny weather 72 hours later?

No, because in 72 hours it will be night

Seven brothers have one sister. How many sisters are there in total?

One yacht goes from Nice to Sanremo, the other from Sanremo to Nice. They left the harbors at the same time. For the first hour, the yachts moved at the same speed (60 km/h), but then the first yacht increased its speed to 80 km/h. Which yacht will be closer to Nice when they meet?

At the moment of their meeting they will be at the same distance from Nice

A woman was walking towards Moscow, and three men met her. Everyone has a bag, in each bag there is a cat. How many creatures were heading to Moscow?

Only the woman went to Moscow, the rest went in the other direction

There were 10 birds sitting on a tree. A hunter came and shot one bird. How many birds are left on the tree?

Not a single one - the rest of the birds flew away

The train runs from east to west, and the wind blows from north to south. In which direction does the smoke fly from the chimney?

You are running a marathon and have passed the runner who was running second. What position do you take now?

Second. If you answered that you are now first, then this is incorrect: you overtook the second runner and took his place, so you are now in second position

You are running a marathon and have passed the last runner. What position do you take now?

If you answered that it was the penultimate one, you were wrong again :). Think about how you can overtake the last runner? If you are running after him, then he is not the last. The correct answer is - it is impossible, you cannot overtake the last runner

There were three cucumbers and four apples on the table. The child took one apple from the table. How much fruit is left on the table?

3 fruits, and cucumbers are vegetables

The product first rose in price by 10%, and then fell in price by 10%. What is its value now relative to its original value?

99%: after the price increase, 10% was added to 100% - it turned out to be 110%; 10% of 110% = 11%; then subtract 11% from 110% and get 99%

How many times does the number 4 appear in the integers from 1 to 50?

15 times: 4, 14, 24, 34, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44 - twice, 45, 46. 47, 48, 49

You have driven your car two-thirds of the way. At the beginning of the journey, the car's gas tank was full, but now it is one quarter full. Will there be enough gasoline until the end of the trip (at the same consumption)?

No, because 1/4< 1/3

Mary's father has 5 daughters: Chacha, Cheche, Chichi, Chocho. What is the name of the fifth daughter?

A deaf and mute man went into a stationery store to buy a pencil sharpener. He stuck his finger into his left ear and made a spinning motion with the fist of his other hand near his right ear. The seller immediately understood what was being asked of him. Then a blind man entered the same store. How did he explain to the salesman that he wanted to buy scissors?

I just said, he's blind, but not dumb

A rooster has flown to the border between Russia and China. I sat down exactly on the border, absolutely in the middle. Layed an egg. It fell exactly across: the border divides it in the middle. Which country does the egg belong to?

Roosters don't lay eggs!

One morning, a soldier who had previously been on night guard approached the centurion and said that that night he had seen in a dream how the barbarians would attack the fortress from the north that evening. The centurion did not really believe in this dream, but still took measures. That same evening, the barbarians actually attacked the fortress, but thanks to the measures taken, their attack was repulsed. After the battle, the centurion thanked the soldier for the warning and then ordered him to be taken into custody. Why?

Because he slept on duty

There are ten fingers on the hands. How many fingers are there on ten hands?

A plane with English tourists was flying from Holland to Spain. He crashed in France. Where should the surviving (wounded) tourists be buried?

The survivors do not need to be buried! :)

You were driving a bus with 42 passengers from Boston to Washington. At each of the six stops, 3 people got out of it, and at every second - four. What was the driver's name when the driver arrived in Washington 10 hours later?

How about you, because in the beginning it was said that You drove the bus

What can you find in minutes, seconds and days, but not in years, decades and centuries?

How many times can you subtract 3 from 25?

Once, because after the first subtraction the number "25" will change to "22"

Mrs. Taylor's entire bungalow is decorated in pink, with pink light fixtures, pink walls, pink carpets, and a pink ceiling. What color are the stairs in this bungalow?

There are no stairs in the bungalow

In the ancient castle where the prison was located, there were 4 round towers in which prisoners were imprisoned. One of the prisoners decided to escape. And then one fine day he hid in a corner, and when a guard came in, he stunned him with a blow to the head, and he ran away, changing into different clothes. Could this happen?

No, since the towers were round and there were no corners

The 12-story building has an elevator. Only 2 people live on the ground floor; from floor to floor the number of residents doubles. Which button in the elevator of this building is pressed most often?

Regardless of the distribution of residents by floor - button “1”

A pair of horses ran 20 kilometers. Question: How many kilometers did each horse run individually?

20 kilometers

What can stand and walk, hang and stand, walk and lie at the same time?

Is it possible to predict the score of a football match before it starts, and if so, how?

The score of any match before it starts is always 0:0

What can a person increase in diameter by 7 times in a few seconds?

Pupil. When transitioning from bright light to darkness, the diameter can change from 1.1 to 8 mm; everything else either hardly increases or increases in diameter by no more than 2-3 times

A seller at the market sells a hat that costs 10 rubles. A buyer comes up and wants to buy it, but he only has 25 rubles. The seller sends the boy away with these 25 rubles. change it to a neighbor. The boy comes running and gives 10 + 10 +5 rubles. The seller gives the hat and change 15 rubles, and 10 rubles. keeps it for himself. After some time, a neighbor comes and says that 25 rubles. fake, demands to give her money. The seller returns her money. How much money was the seller defrauded of?

The seller was deceived for a counterfeit 25 rubles.

How many animals did Moses take on his ark?

It was not Moses who took the animals into the ark, but Noah.

2 people entered the entrance at the same time. One has an apartment on the 3rd floor, the other on the 9th. How many times will the first person get there faster than the second? Note: They simultaneously pressed buttons on 2 elevators moving at the same speed.

The usual answer is 3 times. Correct answer: 4 times. Elevators usually go from the 1st floor. The first one will travel 3-1=2 floors, and the second 9-1=8 floors, i.e. 4 times more

This riddle is often offered to children. But sometimes adults can rack their brains for a long time to figure out how to solve such a problem, so you can organize a competition: invite everyone to try to solve the problem. Whoever guesses it, regardless of age, deserves a prize. Here's the task:

6589 = 4; 5893 = 3; 1236 = 1; 1234 = 0; 0000 = 4; 5794 = 1; 1111 = 0; 4444 = 0; 7268 = 3; 1679 = 2; 3697 = 2

2793 = 1; 4895 = 3

The main thing is to look at the problem like a child, then you will understand that the answer is 3 (three circles in the writing of numbers)

Two horsemen competed to see whose horse would reach the finish line last. However, things did not go well, both stood still. Then they turned to the sage for advice, and after that they both rode at full speed.

The sage advised the horsemen to exchange horses

One student tells another: “Yesterday our college basketball team won the basketball game with a score of 76:40. At the same time, not a single basketball player scored a single goal in this match.”

Women's teams played

A man walks into a store, buys sausage and asks to cut it, not across, but lengthwise. The saleswoman asks: “Are you a fireman?” - "Yes". How did she guess?

The man was in uniform

The lady did not have a driver's license with her. She did not stop at the railroad crossing, although the barrier was down, then, not paying attention to the “brick,” she moved along a one-way street against the traffic and stopped only after passing three blocks. All this happened in front of a traffic police officer, who for some reason did not consider it necessary to intervene.

The lady was walking

On one Odessa street there were three tailoring workshops. The first tailor advertised himself as follows: “The best workshop in Odessa!” The second is “The best workshop in the world!” The third “outdid” them both.

“The best workshop on this street!”

Two brothers were drinking at a bar. Suddenly, one of them began to argue with the bartender, and then pulled out a knife and, not paying attention to his brother’s attempts to stop him, hit the bartender. At his trial he was found guilty of murder. At the end of the trial, the judge said: “You have been found guilty of murder, but I have no choice but to let you go.” Why did the judge have to do this?

The culprit was one of the conjoined twins. The judge could not send a guilty person to prison without putting an innocent person there as well.

We were traveling in the same compartment: Baba Yaga, Zmey Gorynych, a stupid ensign and a smart ensign. There was a bottle of beer on the table. The train entered the tunnel and it became dark. When the train came out of the tunnel, the bottle was empty. Who drank the beer?

The stupid ensign drank the beer, since the other creatures are unreal and do not occur in life!)