100 tricky riddles that Soviet schoolchildren could easily guess

100 tricky riddles that Soviet schoolchildren could easily guess

100 tricky riddles that Soviet schoolchildren could easily guess

February 26, 2021

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Try to solve simple and difficult puzzles from the old Murzilka magazine.
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Anastasia Sukmanova

100 tricky riddles that Soviet schoolchildren could easily guess

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Easy riddles

– 1 –

There is an oak tree. It has 12 slots. Each nest has 4 eggs, each egg has 7 chicks.

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— 2 —

There is a sieve in the corner, not vito by hand.

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— 3 —

Who is above us upside down?

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– 4 –

Many holidays are stored on the colored pages.

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– 5 –

In the forest without fire, the cauldron boils.

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— 6 —

A man was walking through the forest, carrying a mirror in his belt. He bowed to the forest, the forest fell down.

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— 7 —

You can easily find me in winter, but I always die in spring; I grow root up – upside down.

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– 8 –

Who has eyes on horns and a house on his back?

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– 9 –

Bel, but not sugar. Fluffy, but not a bird. No legs, but walking.

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Not a motor, but a hum. Not a pilot, but flying. Not a snake, but stings. Not a warrior, but bringing down the enemy.

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Home is not home. From the chimney – a pillar of smoke. He walks all over. And people are rocking back and forth.

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– 12 –

He walks up and down the hallway, but does not enter the hut.

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– 13 –

Olya, Katya, Tanya, Yasha, Borya, Rita pull a soft sign behind them.

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– 14 –

What animals are conifers?

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– 15 –

The ball is small, but orders to cry.

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– 16 –

Salt, not salty, beans, not green beans.

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— 17 —

Everyone who comes, and everyone who leaves, gives a hand.

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– 18 –

Himself on horseback, and legs behind the ears.

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– 19 –

Walkers all over the world, but they don’t have their own legs.

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– 20 –

Giants are walking, oceans are humping. They will come to the shore – they will immediately disappear.

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— 21 —

Kolob-kolobok wandered up to the ceiling.

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— 22 —

With two hands, with one he walks on water. He wears on himself, but does not sink.

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— 23 —

Two sisters rocked, they sought the truth. Truth achieved – stopped.

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— 24 —

No one scolds the boy, but they beat him endlessly. Until he hides, no one will rest.

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— 25 —

What eccentric had a piglet, did not spend it and did not amass another?

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— 26 —

I don’t know how to read, I’ve been writing for a century.

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— 27 —

He was young – he looked young; tired in old age, began to fade. A new one will be born – it will rejoice again.

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— 28 —

Flies – squeaks. Sit down – shut up.

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— 29 —

The ball is small, does not order to be lazy; if you know the subject, you will show the whole world.

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And in the morning the sun will come out – and not a grain will be found!

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— 31 —

This is how the house is: one window. Every day at the cinema window!

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— 32 —

He sits on a spoon with his legs dangling.

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Riddles are more difficult

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It has wings, but doesn’t fly. There are no legs, but you can’t catch up. Who is this?

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— 2 —

Bowing, bowing. When he comes home, he stretches out.

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— 3 —

Knocks, rattles, spins, walks all his life, and not a man.

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– 4 –

It rings, spits, goes back and forth. What he takes in his teeth, he breaks into two parts.

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– 5 –

They don’t eat me alone, but without me they don’t eat much.

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— 6 —

What do you find in common between a tree and a book?

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— 7 —

Brother and sister live side by side, but run away from each other like enemies.

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A small lake, but you can’t see the bottom.

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– 9 –

I twist, I grumble. I don’t want to know anyone.

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– 10 –

The bubble is small, like a star of light.

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– eleven –

Juicy and golden between the greens flashes, and melts in the mouth.

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– 12 –

The buzzard shouts across the sea-ocean – receives an answer through the whole world.

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– 13 –

Curved like a rooster’s tail, serrated like a pike’s teeth.

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– 14 –

Daria and Mary see each other, but they don’t get along.

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– 15 –

What a beast: eats in winter and sleeps in summer; the body is warm, but there is no blood; you sit on it, but it won’t take you from your place?

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– 16 –

There was a child – he did not know diapers. He became an old man – a hundred diapers on him.

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— 17 —

Two heads, six legs. And he rides four.

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– 18 –

What has neither an end nor a beginning?

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– 19 –

In a circle – a dot, in a dot – a night; whatever he meets, he notices everything.

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– 20 –

It flies without wings, bites without teeth. Less than a berry, stronger than a bull.

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— 21 —

Yellow, not gold. Melt, not snow.

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— 22 —

There are always ships and, of course, people.

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— 23 —

Here is a house made of tin, and the tenants in it – to lead.

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— 24 —

The peas scattered over four hundred roads. The sun will rise – it will gather everything.

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— 25 —

In winter, it freezes in the house, but not on the street.

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