The Crying Puzzle

Take off my skin — I won’t cry, but you will! What am I?

An onion.

The “He” Word Puzzle

Name an English word of more than 2 letters that both begins and ends with the letters “he” in that order, there are two possible answers. What is it?

Headache or Heartache.

The Heavy and Light Enigma

Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?

The word “ton”.

The Multifaceted Puzzle

I’m a god, a planet, and a measurer of heat. Who am I?

Mercury.

The Fish Tank Puzzle

There are 10 fish in my fish tank. Suddenly, two of them drown, three of them swim away, and four of them die. How many fish are left in the tank?

10 fish.

Explanation:

Fish can’t drown, so the two that “drown” are still in the tank.
Fish in a tank can’t swim away, so the three that “swim away” are also still in the tank.
Even if four fish die, their bodies remain in the tank.

The Three Left Turns Mystery

A man leaves home, makes three left turns, and returns home to find two masked men waiting for him. What is happening?

He’s playing baseball.

The Hidden Treasure Puzzle

I am hidden under layers of earth, waiting to be found. I hold the story of life, but I am not alive. What am I?

A fossil.

The Airport Smuggler Puzzle

Riddle:
Two ladies were detained by security officers at an airport—one of whom claimed to be a computer scientist and one of whom claimed to be a geographer. One of them was secretly a smuggler!

A security officer asked the supposed computer scientist, “Do you know about the Gava computer program?”. The woman answered, “Do you mean Java?”.

The security officer then asked the supposed geographer, “Have you ever been to the capital of Spain, that is, Granada?”. The geographer said, “Yes! It’s a beautiful city!”.

Who was the smuggler?

The geographer was the smuggler.

Explanation:
The capital of Spain is Madrid, not Granada. A true geographer would know this. Her incorrect response reveals that she is pretending to be a geographer, making her the smuggler.

The Egg Laying Puzzle

Three hens lay three eggs in three days. How many eggs do 15 hens lay in 15 days?

75 eggs.

Explanation:

If three hens lay three eggs in three days, then one hen lays one egg in three days.
In 15 days, one hen will lay five eggs (since 15 ÷ 3 = 5).
Therefore, 15 hens will lay 15 × 5 = 75 eggs in 15 days.

The Unseen Presence Puzzle

Sometimes I am born in silence, Other times, no. I am unseen, But I make my presence known. In time, I fade without a trace. I harm no one, but I am unpopular with all. What am I?

A fart.

Explanation:
Farts can be silent or noisy. They are unseen but make their presence known through smell. Over time, the smell fades away, leaving no trace. While harmless, they are generally considered unpleasant or embarrassing.