While the number of brain teasers surrounding the internet is going viral as we speak, it makes absolute sense why this one is termed to be challenging for some, more than others.

Referred to by many as the riddle with a twist, it’s all about putting your thinking caps on and going about the situation with absolute ease. And the biggest hint lies in the question itself, but only those with a queer eye and a sharp mind might be able to pick it up.

So where do you stand when it comes to riddles like these? Take a look and let us know what you think. Oh, and for your utmost convenience, we’ve also put up the solution for you at the end. So let the mind games begin!

Riddle:

A boy was born before his father, and then he killed his own mother, and then he married the sister. How could that even be possible?

Answer/solution:

The answer is that the boy was actually born in front of his dad. Moreover, his mother passed away while giving birth to him. And then, he went on to marry the sister at the church.

See, all you needed to do was think a little outside the box, and voila, you’d get to the solution immediately. Yes, it’s a little tricky at first but that’s exactly what the entire purpose of these fun-filled riddles is.

 

So how did you do? Were you able to come to the answer on the first go? Let us know in the COMMENTS section and don’t forget to explain your logic too!

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