Tricky questions

What is always coming, but never arrives?

• Time

• Tomorrow

• Love

What is it that lives if it is fed, and dies if you give it a drink?

What can one catch that is not thrown?

• Ball

• Cold

• Peas

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

What is it that if you have, you want to share me, and if you share, you do not have?

If you have a bowl with six apples and you take away four, how many do you have?

How could a man go outside in the pouring rain without protection, and not have a hair on his head get wet?

• He was blind.

• He was lame.

• He was bald.

If an electric train is moving north at 100mph and a wind is blowing to the west at 10mph, which way does the smoke blow?

Some months have 31 days, others have 30 days, but how many have 28 days?

• February

• March

• All the months have 28 days.

What do you call a woman who knows where her husband is all the time?

• A detective

• A policewoman

• A widow

What goes up and down, but always remains in the same place?