[Danielle G.]

Afternoon Riddle 30.01.2025​

Ready to spice up your day with a brain teaser? We've got another riddle lined up just for you in today's afternoon newsletter. Get ready to put your thinking cap on!

A horse was tied to a rope 5 meters long and the horse's food was 15 meters away from the horse. How did the horse reach the food?

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The answer we were looking for is…

Spoiler: Correct Answer

The rope wasn't tied to anything so he could reach the food.

Congratulations to these members who got it correct!
Ivory, Vickers, Rowiee, KenBruce, Stewart, JudyPR, Mikev, cberk, Jules60, Helen171, cblayney, Jo Piper3, nanny kazza, Larby, Sheriella, Roh, Barry Hutton, Glennbee, Swizzle, Doug one, PepeLePew, Hazel John Gibson, Taurusgirl, BJM, midgemills, Richard12, Viellarde, FETCHAM, ronaldwally0, Laurie53, Liag, Margaret 9, Snowtiger, Ginny Burke, Rose-Marie, Charlotte59, Sandygwalk, The Moth

 

[Ivory]

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The rope wasn’t attached to anything

 

[Vickers]

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It was tied to the horse but nothing at the other end 5 metres away

 

[Rowiee]

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The horse was not tied to anything, so the horse just walked over.

 

[KenBruce]

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One loose rope

 

[Stewart]

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The rope wasn't tied to anything else.

 

[JudyPR]

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The rope was not attached at the other end to the horse.

 

[Mikev]

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The horse just walked over to the food because the horse was tied to the rope but the rope wasn't tied to anything else.

 

[cberk]

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The rope was not tethered to anything.

 

[Jules60]

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The rope wasn’t secured anywhere so the horse just walked over to the food.

 

[Helen171]

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The horse was not tied to anything, so the horse just walked over

 

[cblayney]

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He walked to it as the rope wasn't tied to anything

 

[Jo Piper3]

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He walked over to eat it as the rope was not secured to anything.

 

[nanny kazza]

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The horse walked to his food. The rope was tide to the horse. Not to anything else.

 

[Larby]

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The rope wasn't tied on the other end

 

[Sheriella]

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The rope wasn't tied to anything

 

[Roh]

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Walked over to the food as there is no mention that the other end of the rope is tied or attached to anything.

 

[Barry Hutton]

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The rope used to tie the horse to a rope was more than 15 meters long.

 

[Glennbee]

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The rope wasn't tied to anything

 

[Swizzle]

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The other end of the rope wasn't tied to anything