The Everything Kids Riddles & Brain Teasers Book Read Online Free PDF Page B
Author: Kathi Wagner
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These two knights riding into battle might look the same, but see if you can find the 11 differences between them!
Boo Hoo!
A riddle and its answer were put into the large grid and then cut into eight pieces. See if you can figure out where each piece goes, and write the letters in their proper places. When you have filled in the grid correctly, you will be able to read the puzzle from left to right, and top to bottom. HINT: The black boxes stand for the spaces between words. Carefulâsome pieces are turned or flipped!
Fun Fact
Happy Tears
Have you ever thought about how laughing and crying are a lot alike? Not only do we laugh when we are happy, but we also laugh when something unexpected scares us. We cry for two reasons, too. Usually we cry when we are sad, but laughing hard may also bring tears to your eyes.
âI fly high , but have no wings. I have stripes, but am no tiger . I stand strong , though I am fragile.â What is it?
When Christopher Columbus sailed to America, he wanted to prove that the earth was not flat. How did he know he was right?
âThe Indians welcomed the Pilgrims to the new land.â What is wrong with that sentence?
Who wrote the book I Can Open Any Lock?
Francis Got (Scott) Key.
What do you get if you attach a 10-foot straw to a 50-gallon vacuum?
A really big sucker.
What do you call the presidentâs home in a blizzard?
The âwhiteâ house.
What allows ducks to be free?
The Bill of Rights.
What president won the record for doing the most laundry?
George Washing-ton.
Why did Betsy Ross sew the flag?
She didnât like to knit.
What did they call Edisonâs light bulb?
A bright idea!
What national monument requires the most cleaning?
Mount Brushmore!
Which president was really generous?
Ulysses Grant.
Why did the Berlin Wall fall?
It wanted to go down in history.
What famous philosopher had lots and lots of wagons?
Des-cart-es.
How did Betsy Ross get George Washington to stop?
She flagged him down.
What three-letter ending will complete all of these words? Sail, fish, go, stay.
âI have ears , but cannot hear, I can feed others but cannot eat. What am I?
Try This
Good Idea Goodies
In cartoons, a symbol for thinking or getting an idea is a light bulb. You could make some idea or light bulb cookies by using regular sugar cookie dough and cutting it out into circles. Then add a small amount of dough to the bottom of each circle shaped like the base of a light bulb. After your cookies are baked and cooled, you can frost the circle part yellow. Then you can wait to see how long it takes for someone to come up with the idea to eat them!
M ost people know me as the villain who likes to try to stump Batman and his friends with my tricky questions. My name is part of the challenge. Who am I?
Why did the pirates walk the plank?
They were âboard.â
What do the pirates do when they get hungry?
They have the Captain Cook.
What president liked to dance?
James Polk-a.
When the soldiers asked the commanding officer, âDo we usually win?â how did he answer?
General Lee (generally).
Which president probably made his own suits?
Zachary Taylor.
What famous woman took the most baths?
Harriet Tubman.
How many stripes have been added to our flag over the years?
How can Abraham Lincoln be in many places at the same time?
History can make two words. What are they?
âWe all are one , but we are three . We go ashore , but out to sea .â What are we?
Fun Fact
Secret Codes and Ciphers
Like riddles and brain teasers, codes and ciphers challenge us to think in order to find the right answer. Often, codes are used as a way of sharing information or secrets between two people. All codes come with a âkeyâ or guide to help solve them.
Fun Fact
A Variety of Fun
Humor comes in many forms. Some people find humor in a funny or witty answer, while others like to laugh at silly stunts.
These two knights riding into battle might look the same, but see if you can find the 11 differences between them!
Boo Hoo!
A riddle and its answer were put into the large grid and then cut into eight pieces. See if you can figure out where each piece goes, and write the letters in their proper places. When you have filled in the grid correctly, you will be able to read the puzzle from left to right, and top to bottom. HINT: The black boxes stand for the spaces between words. Carefulâsome pieces are turned or flipped!
Fun Fact
Happy Tears
Have you ever thought about how laughing and crying are a lot alike? Not only do we laugh when we are happy, but we also laugh when something unexpected scares us. We cry for two reasons, too. Usually we cry when we are sad, but laughing hard may also bring tears to your eyes.
âI fly high , but have no wings. I have stripes, but am no tiger . I stand strong , though I am fragile.â What is it?
When Christopher Columbus sailed to America, he wanted to prove that the earth was not flat. How did he know he was right?
âThe Indians welcomed the Pilgrims to the new land.â What is wrong with that sentence?
Who wrote the book I Can Open Any Lock?
Francis Got (Scott) Key.
What do you get if you attach a 10-foot straw to a 50-gallon vacuum?
A really big sucker.
What do you call the presidentâs home in a blizzard?
The âwhiteâ house.
What allows ducks to be free?
The Bill of Rights.
What president won the record for doing the most laundry?
George Washing-ton.
Why did Betsy Ross sew the flag?
She didnât like to knit.
What did they call Edisonâs light bulb?
A bright idea!
What national monument requires the most cleaning?
Mount Brushmore!
Which president was really generous?
Ulysses Grant.
Why did the Berlin Wall fall?
It wanted to go down in history.
What famous philosopher had lots and lots of wagons?
Des-cart-es.
How did Betsy Ross get George Washington to stop?
She flagged him down.
What three-letter ending will complete all of these words? Sail, fish, go, stay.
âI have ears , but cannot hear, I can feed others but cannot eat. What am I?
Try This
Good Idea Goodies
In cartoons, a symbol for thinking or getting an idea is a light bulb. You could make some idea or light bulb cookies by using regular sugar cookie dough and cutting it out into circles. Then add a small amount of dough to the bottom of each circle shaped like the base of a light bulb. After your cookies are baked and cooled, you can frost the circle part yellow. Then you can wait to see how long it takes for someone to come up with the idea to eat them!
M ost people know me as the villain who likes to try to stump Batman and his friends with my tricky questions. My name is part of the challenge. Who am I?
Why did the pirates walk the plank?
They were âboard.â
What do the pirates do when they get hungry?
They have the Captain Cook.
What president liked to dance?
James Polk-a.
When the soldiers asked the commanding officer, âDo we usually win?â how did he answer?
General Lee (generally).
Which president probably made his own suits?
Zachary Taylor.
What famous woman took the most baths?
Harriet Tubman.
How many stripes have been added to our flag over the years?
How can Abraham Lincoln be in many places at the same time?
History can make two words. What are they?
âWe all are one , but we are three . We go ashore , but out to sea .â What are we?
Fun Fact
Secret Codes and Ciphers
Like riddles and brain teasers, codes and ciphers challenge us to think in order to find the right answer. Often, codes are used as a way of sharing information or secrets between two people. All codes come with a âkeyâ or guide to help solve them.
Fun Fact
A Variety of Fun
Humor comes in many forms. Some people find humor in a funny or witty answer, while others like to laugh at silly stunts.
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