Best short riddles

simpletricky

There are a number of books on a shelf. If one book is the 6th from the left and 4th from the right, how many books are on the shelf?
There are 9 books on the shelf.
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168 votes
logicwhat am I

Alone I am 24th, with a friend I am 20. Another friend and I am unclean. What am I?
The letter 'X'. It is the 24th letter of the alphabet, XX in Roman numerals is 20, and XXX is a label for movies that are very inappropriate (unclean).
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187 votes