20 Tricky Riddles You Must Solve to Survive

[Music] well hi tell me this where do you have the most absurd things getting the most logical explanations that's right in brain teasers I challenge you to give answers to all the riddles I prepared for you today are you confident of your intellectual abilities then check your answers at the end of the video 1 let's start easy you throw a ball as hard as you can it doesn't bounce off anything and there's nobody else there but you if the ball still come straight back into your hands how can this be you have 10 seconds to give an answer if you throw the ball straight up it'll eventually fall back down number 2 warmed up yet then let's get serious a man is sitting in his cabin in New York a few hours later he walks out of this same cabin in Dallas how is this possible you're 10 seconds start now [Music] the man is a pilot sitting in an airplane cabin did you think it was carried away by a hurricane hmm I did three a cow is tied with a 10-foot rope there's a bale of hay 50 feet away from it but the animal still easily goes and eats it how does it do that 10 seconds to decide the Rope is only tied to the cow and nothing else so it's free to roam anywhere it pleases number 4 a person leaves home and makes three left turns then he or she runs back home and meets two people wearing masks who are they can you give an answer in 10 seconds the person is a baseball player and the two masked people are a catcher and an umpire five if a sundial has the least moving parts of any timepiece then which one has the most a simple question really so here's your ten seconds and the answer is an hourglass it has thousands of grains of sand six parents have five sons and each son as a sister how many children do they have count down from ten started [Music] they have six children five sons and one daughter seven there are only two barbers in town one has a neatly cut hair in a clean workplace well the others hair is wild and his salon is pretty dirty which one should you choose to give you a haircut you're ten seconds please [Music] choose the second barber if there were only two of them in town they might just give haircuts to each other also the mess in the second one's workplace might mean he's too busy serving customers to clean up eight two trains are crossing a bridge at the same speed and at the same time one of them though finishes crossing it much later than the first why 10 seconds to think [Music] the train that took longer to cross had more cars attached to it 9 yr 1990 pennies worth more than 1989 pennies 10 seconds as always [Music] well for the same reason why ten pennies are worth more than nine these are not years but the number of pennies okay number ten there's a carrot a scarf and several pieces of coal randomly lying around a lawn nobody put them there on purpose so how have they ended up there tick tock tick tock somebody made a snowman that melted leaving all these things behind number 11 a horse was walking all day long at the end of the day it turned out that two of her legs made 31 miles while the other two only made 30 miles how is this possible tick tock [Music] the horse had been walking in circles so it's - inner legs made a shorter distance than the two outer ones number 12 mr. Jenkins doesn't have any superpowers but he can predict the score of any football match before it begins how will 10 seconds be enough for you this time in fact you could do that kind of prediction as well the score of any football match before it begins is zero zero number 13 a man walks into a restaurant and the waiter seeing him for the first time in his life says good afternoon general how did he know the man was a general yes in 10 seconds the man was simply wearing his uniform ah that was easy number fourteen guess the next three letters in a sequence GTN TL the clock is ticking [Music] I a s the sequence is made of the first letters of the sentence 15 how many times can you subtract 2 from 50 here's your 10 seconds only once after that you'd be subtracting from 4816 jack is talking to his lawyer in jail they have just lost the case and are both upset after the talk Jack leaves the jail and goes home how is this possible find the answer in ten seconds the lawyer was the one in jail while Jack visited him there it's not always the other way around 17 now this is a longer one a king had two twin sons and couldn't decide which of them to make his heir finally he told them that he would leave his kingdom to the one whose horse rides into the capital last the brothers wandered outside the city for days until they met a wise hermit and asked for his advice he told them something after which they jumped on the horses and rode as fast as they could to the city what did the wise man say think about it the Hermit was wise indeed because he told them to switch their horses number 18 a man lives on the 15th floor every morning he uses the elevator to go down from his floor but when he comes back in the evening he only rides to the 11th and then takes the stairs unless it's raining or there are other people in the elevator why does he walk those four floors you have 10 seconds to decide [Music] the man is very short and unless he can ask others to press the button for him or use his umbrella for the purpose he just can't reach the button he needs 19 you're walking along the street alone there are no stars or the moon in the sky the street lamps aren't working you don't have any source of light on you and there's nobody around a silent black cat tries to cross your path but somehow you notice it and turn around to avoid bad luck how did you spot it there are getting tougher by the end aren't that this all happened during a cloudy day after all the sun's also a star 20 the final one how can you fall out of a window of a 30-story building and get up with hardly a scratch if there's no rescue team holding a net for you and nobody else is going to help you the famous ten seconds [Music] if you fall out of the first-floor window you just might get a little bruised and a bonus question for those who haven't had enough there are three doors [Music] [Music] [Music] so have you managed to solve all my brain teasers if not don't worry too much about it they're just riddles after all and you can always train your brain to become more flexible so what's your result let's see if you gave from zero to seven correct answers I've got some bad news for you you're pretty poor at solving unconventional situations try thinking outside the box and finding unusual solutions to different problems it'll help you out in real life too especially when it comes to business if you've got 8 to 14 answers right good for you you have pretty solid logical skills and are capable of lateral thinking you're probably a person with a sturdy mindset who is able to both follow the rules and suggest creative ideas the golden mean is clearly about you and that's not a bad thing at all but if you still would like to improve your thinking skills feel free to do so finally if you got from 15 to 20 correct answers you're pretty much a lateral genius you see any situation from different sides and find extraordinary solutions to any kind of problems you're also probably a good leader and people love following you because it's always exciting to see what comes to your mind next well done but you won't stop at this will you a [Music] so how many have you done correctly share your results in the comments hey if you learn something new today then give this video a like and share it with a friend but hey don't go back into your cabin just yet we have over 2000 cool videos for you to check out just click on this left or right video and enjoy stay on the bright side of life [Music]

Channel: BRIGHT SIDE

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Keywords: riddles, brainteasers, riddles with answers, puzzles, test your brainpower, test your intelligence, test your logic, observation skills, lateral thinking skills, attention to detail, logical riddles, boost your brain, increase your brainpower

Id: 2Wb89khE2nA

Length: 14min 30sec (870 seconds)

Published: Wed Aug 28 2019