Well done, everyone! Wow, I think this riddle is a first in the sense that relatively few got the correct answer, which is...

Twenty! 9, 19, 29, 39, 49, 59, 69, 79, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99. Ninety-nine has two nines!

Here's the list of who answered correctly:

Bawdyandy, Suzanne rose, Veggiepatch, ruth02, JulesPalm, DebRaiw, Hirst1, firefox, Lynleila, tracymurry, Handibuy, Annie Webster, Heather T2, Bazza boy, Glenmos, Fols, Jancgr, RoseMHR, Rubyroo, Waynec, Suemalloo, Sheriella, dowpaca1, Emmy Im12, Rose-Marie, Razzie, Laney68, Bougs3544, pnfod, BJM, Fisherman2320, Buzzy, TuckerRobynFreckles, Roscobro, Agnes, Rowiee, Laurie53, Gerlinde Turchin, Magpie58, Heywoodjablome, loraines, Dazzasboats, KarenD, StarTrekker, Hemiman265, chean1210, JuliaD, Victor Jackson, TopCat21, Topher, Helen171, Harvey35, featherfour, Ibern, gillianmg, John R, chezna, Awc49, gayle222, Phil_Byrne, Brassmonkey1938, simongirl, Wonder women, damay, Lochiedog, Observer, Crozzer, Big M, JudyPR, Vass54, Trouble1, FrankieO, Southmelbswans, McGee's Ewe, NannaLee, thomas, Veronica, pbattershill, sylvia, Jasmine, KenBruce, reddog, Mina vriesekolk, Chrissyfs, Abby2, Gil, rathompson, Nelope, Vcook, SeniorSnoopy, Linda51, candalyn49, Ricci, GrannyJen, bigfelladave, Christine Hutton, zevon1956, Jackib, Joyem, Andyroo, steve.bryce, O'Rourke, Paul1951, Mark K, Lancew, Jan Palmer, DuckyD, Witch25, mitchell55, Julia TH, KennyB, Jennylolo, HappyPam, Blossom29, nobody, Blackall, rowanf, Freeman27, Macdee, Ulrich, SandyM, Deb, gazza123, EllieN, kritdeen, tonynbarb, Julz!!!, Kayvee, Aggie, ozjp, Chezbud, NettyM, Jersey Girl, Rshlc, wjs1957, Roh, kimmonet, LesVG, Mistydolphin1, Eneri, Luckyus, Forbes, NickyW, Kerrie62, GraemeKG, & TrixieLovesTigers.

Congratulations, legends!

A friendly reminder too that we use the 'Wow' react only as a means to mark incorrect answers and should not be taken as sarcastic feedback 🙏

See you in the next riddle, everyone!
 
Riddle Masters 06.11.23

Hello, folks!

Another day, another riddle! We're here for the puzzling, the mind-bending---the riddle that makes you scratch your head.

So, gather 'round and put on your thinking caps because we're about to dive into a riddle that will make you wonder! Ready for the challenge? Let's get those gears turning...

A new medical building containing 100 offices had just been completed. Mark was hired to paint the numbers 1 to 100 on the doors.

How many times will Mark have to paint the number nine?


Tricky, eh? It's either that, or just that I never really had a head for maths... Anyway, if you think you know the answer, comment down below!
99
 
Riddle Masters 06.11.23

Hello, folks!

Another day, another riddle! We're here for the puzzling, the mind-bending---the riddle that makes you scratch your head.

So, gather 'round and put on your thinking caps because we're about to dive into a riddle that will make you wonder! Ready for the challenge? Let's get those gears turning...

A new medical building containing 100 offices had just been completed. Mark was hired to paint the numbers 1 to 100 on the doors.

How many times will Mark have to paint the number nine?


Tricky, eh? It's either that, or just that I never really had a head for maths... Anyway, if you think you know the answer, comment down below!
11 times
 
Riddle Masters 06.11.23

Hello, folks!

Another day, another riddle! We're here for the puzzling, the mind-bending---the riddle that makes you scratch your head.

So, gather 'round and put on your thinking caps because we're about to dive into a riddle that will make you wonder! Ready for the challenge? Let's get those gears turning...

A new medical building containing 100 offices had just been completed. Mark was hired to paint the numbers 1 to 100 on the doors.

How many times will Mark have to paint the number nine?


Tricky, eh? It's either that, or just that I never really had a head for maths... Anyway, if you think you know the answer, comment down below!
20
 
Riddle Masters 06.11.23

Hello, folks!

Another day, another riddle! We're here for the puzzling, the mind-bending---the riddle that makes you scratch your head.

So, gather 'round and put on your thinking caps because we're about to dive into a riddle that will make you wonder! Ready for the challenge? Let's get those gears turning...

A new medical building containing 100 offices had just been completed. Mark was hired to paint the numbers 1 to 100 on the doors.

How many times will Mark have to paint the number nine?


Tricky, eh? It's either that, or just that I never really had a head for maths... Anyway, if you think you know the answer, comment down below!
11
 
Riddle Masters 06.11.23

Hello, folks!

Another day, another riddle! We're here for the puzzling, the mind-bending---the riddle that makes you scratch your head.

So, gather 'round and put on your thinking caps because we're about to dive into a riddle that will make you wonder! Ready for the challenge? Let's get those gears turning...

A new medical building containing 100 offices had just been completed. Mark was hired to paint the numbers 1 to 100 on the doors.

How many times will Mark have to paint the number nine?


Tricky, eh? It's either that, or just that I never really had a head for maths... Anyway, if you think you know the answer, comment down below!
11 times
 
Riddle Masters 06.11.23

Hello, folks!

Another day, another riddle! We're here for the puzzling, the mind-bending---the riddle that makes you scratch your head.

So, gather 'round and put on your thinking caps because we're about to dive into a riddle that will make you wonder! Ready for the challenge? Let's get those gears turning...

A new medical building containing 100 offices had just been completed. Mark was hired to paint the numbers 1 to 100 on the doors.

How many times will Mark have to paint the number nine?


Tricky, eh? It's either that, or just that I never really had a head for maths... Anyway, if you think you know the answer, comment down below!
10 times
 
Riddle Masters 06.11.23

Hello, folks!

Another day, another riddle! We're here for the puzzling, the mind-bending---the riddle that makes you scratch your head.

So, gather 'round and put on your thinking caps because we're about to dive into a riddle that will make you wonder! Ready for the challenge? Let's get those gears turning...

A new medical building containing 100 offices had just been completed. Mark was hired to paint the numbers 1 to 100 on the doors.

How many times will Mark have to paint the number nine?


Tricky, eh? It's either that, or just that I never really had a head for maths... Anyway, if you think you know the answer, comment down below!
11
oops,, i didnt read the question right
 
Riddle Masters 06.11.23

Hello, folks!

Another day, another riddle! We're here for the puzzling, the mind-bending---the riddle that makes you scratch your head.

So, gather 'round and put on your thinking caps because we're about to dive into a riddle that will make you wonder! Ready for the challenge? Let's get those gears turning...

A new medical building containing 100 offices had just been completed. Mark was hired to paint the numbers 1 to 100 on the doors.

How many times will Mark have to paint the number nine?


Tricky, eh? It's either that, or just that I never really had a head for maths... Anyway, if you think you know the answer, comment down below!
11
 

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