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Answers: 1.How did Mark legally marry three women in Michigan, without divorcing any of them, becoming legally separated, or any of them dying?

2. Mom and Dad have four daughters, and each daughter has one brother. How many people are in the family?
Short Hard Riddles

3. What English word retains the same pronunciation, even after you take away four of its five letters?

4. If I say "Everything I tell you is a lie," am I telling you the truth or a lie?

5. What work can a painter never quite finish?

6. Why wasn't Bertha put in jail after killing dozens of people?

7. Why wasn't John able to take a photo of his mother with curlers?

8. If there are three cups of sugar and you take one away, how many do you have?

9. What has a mouth but can't chew?

10. How many letters are in the alphabet?

11. What gets wetter and wetter the more it dries?

12. What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?

13. Food can help me survive, but water will kill me. What am I?

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1: Mark is a priest
2: 7, Mom, Dad, 4 girls, 1 boy
6: Bertha is a huirricane
7: you cant take pictures w/curlers, you need a camera
8: 1
9: a river
10: 11 letters is "the alphabet"
11: a towel
13: fire?


Ariel before me had 10 people for his answer to question 2 & edited it, I was the first that had 7+ correct answers as long as 7 of my answers were correct

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1) He was the preacher
2) 7 people?
9) A river?
10) 11 letters
11) A towel
12) A stamp
4) A statement
13) fire
7) Because unless these were really cool curlers, he can't take a picture with them.
3) Empty

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1. He was a pastor.

2. Six.

3. Empty

4. You are telling me a statement.

5. His autobiography.

6. Because Bertha was a guillotine.

7. Because you need a camera for pictures...

8. One.

9. A river.

10. Eleven.

11. A towel.

12. A stamp.

13. Fire.

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1. He's the minister.

2. 7. Mom, dad, 4 daughters each with 1 brother.

3.

4. Neither

5. Art?

6. Egg people??

7. You don't take pictures with curlers, you do with cameras.

8. None or 2 cups of sugar in one measuring cup.

9. A river??

10. 11

11. Your eyes?? A towel??

12.

13.

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hes a preacher
7
Queue
a lie
???
???
he needs a camera
???
river
towel
stamp
???

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1. hes a priest
2.7
3.
4. the truth
5.
6.
7.he needs a camera not a curler
8. two
9. a river
10. 8
11. a towel
12.
13.

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1. Mark is the priest
2. 3 daughters, 1 son
3. don't know
4. Lie
5. don't know
6. She killed herself
7. You don't use curlers to take pictures; you use cameras
8. 2 cups
9. river
10. 8
11. towel
12. stamp
13. fire

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1. he was a vicar
2. 10
3. ?
4. truth
5. ?
6. ?
7. ?
8. one
9. a baby
10. 8
11. ?
12. ?
13. ?

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1-minister
2-7
3-
4lie
5
6huricane bertha
7she wore hair straight
81
9cave or river
1026(or 11 if comma was added)
11
12 key (on map)
13fire

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1. He is the priest that performed the wedding ceremony
2. 7
3.IDK
4.Truth
5.IDK
6.She was the executioner
7.You take a photo with a camera not curlers silly!!
8.you still have 3
9.A river
10.11 letters in "the alphabet".
11.A towel
12.IDK
13.IDK

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1. they are conjoned
2. 14
4. A lie
7. because curlers wont take a picture.
8. one
9. A jar or bottle
10. 11
11. ice
13. Fire

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1. He was a priest who married the women to other men.
2. 7 including the parents.
3.?
4. A lie.
5.?
6. She was an executioner.
7. Curlers don't take pictures.
8. 1
9. A cave
10. 8
11. a towel
12. ?
13. Fire

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1 - He was a preacher, justice of the peace, etc
2 - 7
3 - queue
4 - Lie
5 -
6 - Hurricane
7 - He needed to use a camera
8 - 1 - the one you took away
9 - a river
10 - 11 t-h-e-a-l-p-h-a-b-e-t
11 - a towel
12 -
13 - a flame, fire, etc

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1. He is a pastor.
2. Mom+dad+4 daughters+1 son= 7
3. Queue
4. Either way it is a lie.
5. His autobiograpy.
6. Bertha was the executioner.
7. You can't take a picture with a curler, only a camera.
8. You only have one.
9. A river.
10. Eleven
11. A towel.
12. A stamp.
13. Fire.

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1. hes a priest
2. 9 (mom, dad, 6 girls, 1 boy)
3.
4. lie, in other words youre telling me youre lying
5. life
6.
7.
8. 2 i took it
9.
10. 11
12.
13. fire

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1. preacher
2.7
3. empty
4. lie
5. self portrait/autobiography
6. Bertha wasn't a person, Bertha was an object that could kill someone, either natural disaster, or a gun/other
7. You can't take a picture with curlers
8. 1
9. river
10. 11 in "the alphebet" 8 in "alphebet"
11. a towel
12 a stamp
13 fire

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