The “6 Eggs” Riddle That Tricks Almost Everyone.
The “6 Eggs” riddle tricks many by hiding clever logic: “I have 6 eggs. I broke 2, fried 2, and ate 2.
How many eggs are left?”
Most subtract all actions and say zero, but the same 2 eggs can be broken, fried, and eaten, meaning only 2 eggs were used.
So, 4 eggs remain. This riddle sharpens logical thinking, attention to detail, and challenges assumptions. To solve such puzzles, read carefully, check if actions overlap, and reconsider before answering—because the obvious answer isn’t always correct.
It’s two because he dropped two he ate two and he fried two so he didn’t say anything about the fries so he has two fried so those are the two that he has left. That’s why I say 2