Out of Box Thinking riddles to Tickle your Brain

A few days back, I posted Funny Quick Riddles. These were riddles in which one doesn't need to think much as these were neither logical nor mathematical. However, the answers to these riddles were very funny. Those riddles were just for fun. Then I posted Quick Riddles. These riddles were kind of one-liner questions. However, answers to these riddles were not easy and required deep logical thinking. Today I am posting some out of box thinking riddles to tickle your brain.

These riddles will require some out of box thinking to solve. For some of these riddles, one may feel that it's impossible and the question is not correct, but if one thinks out of the box then these riddles can be solved very logically. Let's see how many of these out of box thinking riddle you can solve without looking at the answers. Do share this post with your friends, so that they can also twist their brains with these riddles.

1. Two men went down to the river. There was a boat that could carry only one person at a time. But both the men crossed the river. How did they do it?

2. The 22nd and 24th President of the US has the same parents but they are not brothers and neither they are brother or sister. How is this possible?

3. I am tall when I am young.
I am short when I am old.
I glow when I am alive.
I can die because of your breath.
Who am I?

4. Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

5. I went out to a popular tourist destination one morning. I spent the entire day there asking the same question to everyone I came across. Though I met around 1000 people, everybody had a different answer to the question.
What question did I ask?

6. I came first on earth but second on heaven.
I also came twice a week but found just once a year.
I stay away for months but you can find me in February.
What am I?

7. A man makes a house that is square in shape. All the side of his house is facing south. How is this possible?

8. Tina is the daughter of Tom. Tom is the ..... of Tina's father.

9. Fill in the blanks with the same letters in the same order to make the following sentence which is both sensible and grammatically correct.
The _________ Doctor was _______ to operate because he had __________.

10. Two fathers and two sons go to watch the movie. However, they buy only 3 tickets. How is this possible?

11. A basket has 5 Mangoes. How can you divide these 5 Mangoes among 5 people so that each gets one Mango and still there is one Mango left in the basket?

12. When a father is asked what is the skin color of his sons, he answers
They are all white but two, all brown but two, all black but two.
How many sons this person is having?

13. Two girls are born to the same mother at the same time, at the same month and year, and yet they are not twins. How is this possible?

14. A woman shoots her husband, then holds him underwater for five minutes. A little while later, they both go out and enjoy a wonderful dinner together. How can this be?

Answers of Out of Box Thinking Riddles

To solve these riddles you need to think out of the box. There are many such puzzles on this website that will make you think laterally and out of the box. Do checkout below listed few sets of puzzles that will twist your brain.

List of Out of Box Thinking Puzzles

• Out of Box Thinking Fun Brain Teasers with answers to Challenge your Mind: These are the Mathematical and Logical Puzzles that will make you think out of the box. Do check it out to challenge your brain.
• Riddles and Brain Teasers for Adults: These are fun brain teasers that are most liked on this website. Try solving these and you will love these brain teasers and riddles. 
• Hidden Meaning Word Puzzles with Answers: These are the Rebus puzzles in which your challenge is finding the hidden meaning of the given puzzle picture. However, to solve these puzzles, you should be knowing the English language. 
• Lateral Thinking Puzzles With Answers: At the end do checkout lateral thinking puzzles which will you think that a particular puzzle does not have a solution. However, if you will think out of the box then you could easily solve these puzzles.