Lateral Thinking · Ages 10–12
Riddle #108
A man stands on one bank of a wide river and calls his dog, who is standing on the opposite bank. The dog runs straight across to him without getting wet, without swimming, and without using a bridge or a boat. How?
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Open-ended riddle: think it through, then reveal the answer.
Answer: The river is frozen solid, so the dog simply runs across the ice.