351 Mind Blowing Questions That Will Make You Think Hard
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Mind-Blowing Questions about Life
- Did you arrive at this point in your life because you willed it or because you were destined to be here?
- What is the difference between being alive and truly living?
- What does it mean to live the good life? Is there one definition or does it depend on the situation?
- At some point, you reach the middle of your earthly life, but you’ll never know – how does that make you feel?
- Is there life after death?
- Have you ever wondered how many times you’ve passed up an opportunity that could’ve drastically changed your life?
- What is the meaning of life?
- If life is so short, why do we do things that we don’t like and like so many things that we don’t do?
- If everyone says that life is unfair, doesn’t that mean that life is fair?
- Why do you remember certain moments in life so vividly, while you forget about many others?
- How come people always say that when you die, your life flashes before your eyes? What exactly is flashing before your eyes?
- Is there someone writing the story of your life, or is it just you?
- How do you know you’re not crazy and just hallucinating your whole life?
- People say they are thankful for many things in life, but if there is no God, who are people being thankful to?
- What if we are dead but dreaming of our next life?
- What little decisions could have drastically changed your life, like not going to a specific party or deciding to go on a holiday?
- If you wrote an autobiography, how would you divide your life into chapters?
- Are we the only life form in the universe? If not, why haven’t we made contact yet?
- What does a good life really mean?
- To what degree have you been able to control the course that your life has taken?
- How important is having fun in living a good life?
- If you started to sing everything you would say, would your life suddenly become a musical?
- Should life only have one meaning?
- Why do we need to know the meaning of life?
- Why are you here at this very moment in your life?
- Could we ever know for certain if there’s life after death? Could we ever know for certain there isn’t?
- If you had a dream that none of your dreams would come true, and you woke up and had none of your real-life dreams come true, would that be a dream come true?
- If the average human life span was 40 years, how would you live your life differently?
- Could someone live their life without ever telling a lie?
- Would you be willing to reduce your life expectancy by 10 years to become extremely attractive or famous?
- When you die, would you want to see how many times in your life you laughed, cried, got angry, or became sad?
- Is suffering necessary to make life worthwhile?
- People don’t like rules, but you need rules to play a game properly – if life is one great game, then surely we need rules to ‘play’ it?
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Funny Mind-Blowing Questions
- Does repeatedly pushing the elevator button make it show up quicker?
- Why are they called buildings if they’re already built?
- How do you know you’re not crazy and just hallucinating your whole life?
- If you were shorter than someone, would it be possible to talk down to them?
- On an airplane, which armrest is yours, and which one is your neighbor’s?
- How far up do bald people go when they wash their faces?
- Do they bury people with their braces still on or do they remove them?
- Do caterpillars know that they’re going to be butterflies or do they build the cocoon not knowing what will happen?
- Why can’t you tickle yourself?
- Can you stand backwards on a flight of stairs?
- If a tree fell in a forest and no one is there to hear it, does it make a sound?
- What was the first person to milk a cow trying to do? Why was their next step to drink it?
- Isn’t it that when you wait for the waiter to come back with your order, you become the waiter in the process?
- Have you ever wondered what your dog named you?
- Are children who act in R-rated movies allowed to watch the film when it’s done?
- Why do we drive on parkways but park on driveways?
- Why do we always “call it a day” at night time?
- Why did they put the word ‘dictionary’ in the dictionary?
- If you fail on purpose, have you actually succeeded?
- Why do we call it a hamburger if it’s made from a cow?
- Who taught the first ever teacher?
- What if one day Google was deleted and we couldn’t google what happened to Google?
- If a zombie is bitten by a vampire, does the vampire become a zombie or vice versa?
- If a word is misspelled in the dictionary, will we ever know it?
- In the word ‘science,’ is the s or the c silent?
- If men don’t lactate, then why did they evolve with nipples?
- If you are enjoying your time, is that time really wasted?
- If you drop your soap on the floor, does the floor become clean or does the soap become dirty?
- When all is said and done, would you have said more than you have done?
- If God sneezed, what would you say?
Crazy Mind-Blowing Questions
- Is the answer to this question no?
- How many people have touched the cash in your wallet?
- How would humanity react to proof of extraterrestrials?
- Where do our thoughts come from?
- What defines who you are?
- Do you need language to communicate? How would we express ourselves without it?
- How do we know that pain is a bad thing and pleasure is a good thing?
- If you call something ‘indescribable,’ wouldn’t you be describing it?
- Are soulmates real?
- Why do the same things that bring some peace bring others pain?
- If your brain is busy dreaming while you sleep, how does it get to rest?
- If anything is possible, then how do you determine what’s worth trying?
- If everything in the universe froze and completely stopped moving, would time keep going or stop as well?
- Is it crazy how saying certain sentences backward creates backward sentences how crazy it is?
- Does a cyclops blink or wink?
- Once we have been born, are we in the process of living or dying?
- Why does music arouse emotion?
- Why is it that lemon juice has an artificial flavor while dishwashing liquid has real lemons?
- What’s your most favorite pooping position?
- Which individual, corporation, country, or organization would you bankrupt if you had the chance?
- Which would be the nicest if animals could only talk?
- How many pairs of underwear do you actually own?
- Have you ever taken something out of your possession and failed to return it?
- What are two things that you think are normal, but become really strange when you do them repeatedly?
- What has been the most embarrassing thing you’ve ever worn?
- Which one would you prefer: have no nose but have really good smelling fingers or be blind but have a really nice smile?
- What do you usually think about while you are on the toilet?
- Is it a hostage situation if a person with several personalities threatens to kill himself?
- To kill an elephant, how many chickens would be required?
- What would you do if you found a dead body in a hotel room?
Stupid Mind-Blowing Questions
- How could you give a homework to a homeless student?
- A bread is mostly square in shape in standard form, why so?
- Why do we eat less when we’re full?
- What will happen if you eat yourself, will you disappear or become twice in size?
- Where did barn owls live before there were barns?
- Can a seedless fruit be grown?
- Pinch yourself and if it hurts what does it mean? That you are too strong or too weak?!
- Why can’t time differences and time zones be abolished?
- If olive oil is made from olives, what is baby oil made from?
- How do you know that red color is actually red?
- Do you think the big toe feels self-conscious about being the “BIG” toe?
- Why do we call it daybreak and nightfall?
- If An Orange Is Orange, Why Isn’t A Lime Called A Green Or A Lemon Called A Yellow? And which came first, the color or the fruit?
- If they’re called chicken wings, where did all the feathers go?
- How will you handcuff a one-armed man?
- Which Came First – The Chicken Or The Egg?
- Is it crazy how saying sentences backward creates backward sentences saying how crazy it is?
- Have you seen some wild bird more than once?
- Why do our knees crack when we bend them?
- If Insects Are So Obsessed With Bright Lights, Why Don’t They Fly Off To The Sun?
- Why is it that rain drops but snow falls?
- Why Can’t You Be In Two Places At Once?
- Why do you need a driver’s license to buy alcohol when you can’t drink and drive?
- Imagine having a wooden boat and then replacing one board after another until all the boards have been replaced… Is that a new boat?
- If prunes are dried plums, where does prune juice come from?
- What was the question?
- Why is it illegal to park on parkways but legal on driveways?
- In the word “scent”, is it the “s” or the “c” that is silent?
- Why Are They Called Buildings If They’re Already Built?
- Why do people shower when they get dirty right after it?
Hard Mind-Blowing Questions
- Should we strive for perfection when we live in an imperfect world?
- Why is it that pizza is round in shape but comes in a square box?
- Does the teacher have the right to give homework to a homeless kid?
- How old does a person have to be until he or she can be said to have died of old age
- How do you know that all your memories are true?
- Why must we drive on a parkway and park on a driveway?
- Will the movie still show in a theatre if no one buys a ticket?
- If humans could survive without food, water or air for six days, why don’t they just live for six days instead of dying
- Is it legal for a man to marry his widow’s sister?
- What does it mean when I dream about someone who has passed away?
- Why can psychics predict what will happen to someone but they can’t predict natural disasters?
- How many seconds are there in a year
- Things aren’t on fire. In fact, it’s the fire that’s on things, right?
- When you say ‘forward’ and ‘back,’ your lips literally move in the same direction, don’t they?
- Do we control technology or is it controlling us and makes us think otherwise?
- Imagine you’re in a room that’s filling up with water quickly. There are no windows or doors. How do you get out?
- If your brain keeps working for the rest of your life and doesn’t even stop when you are sleeping, well, how do you even get any rest?
- If you stand behind a clock, is it still going clockwise?
- How did the boy kick his soccer ball ten feet, and then have it come back to him on its own?
- Why do people want to rub the belly of a pregnant woman?
- What was going through the minds of all of those people who wondered, „What if I jumped off this bridge?“
- How do you put up boundaries with your friends and loved ones?
- If the universe is expanding, what is it expanding into?
- Is it generally harder to let go of a problem or to solve a problem?
- If no one ever died, what would we look like, how many people would there be, and where would we all live?
- Can you cry underwater? If so, is it water or tears coming down your eyes?
- There is neither pine nor apple in a pineapple? Why?
- What gets bigger and bigger the more you take away from it?
- Why do sleeping pills come with a warning that reads ‘Caution: May cause drowsiness.’
- If there is no superpower, where did this concept come from?
Deep (Philosophical) Mind-Blowing Questions
- Do people have complete free will?
- What is worse between failing at something or never attempting it in the first place?
- If somebody is technically alive but their conscious mind has permanently shut down, are they still a person?
- Do those who love us, really love us, or do they simply love what they think we are?
- What do we consider moral?
- Is the ‘mind’ different to the ‘brain’? If so, in what ways?
- If lying is wrong, should white lies be justified?
- Who is more important to the world, you or your neighbor?
- What lengths would you go to save/protect someone you love?
- Does sound happen if nothing is physically present to listen to it?
- What is the logic behind gravity and how does it work?
- Should the needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few?
- If a child becomes the parent, who then becomes the child?
- If people never fell in love, would they ever truly be happy?
- How would you define your character?
- How do people ever believe in truths without any form of evidence?
- Does democracy work properly for every country?
- If wool shrinks independently when it rains, why don’t sheep shrink in the rain?
- Can you only achieve what you set your mind to?
- Why do we forget things we don’t want to forget?
- What gives life and all its events complete meaning?
- Would it be better to love and lose that one thing or never to love?
- What do you believe but cannot prove?
- What is the ideal way of leading your life?
- What harsh truths do you prefer to ignore?
- What kind of advice would you offer to a ten-year-old today?
- Should we care about doing the right thing or just doing things right?
- You may know that you have consciousness, but it possible to prove it to other people?
- Before you died, you created a computer program that perfectly replicates your consciousness. Can that computer program now be said to be ‘you’?
- Can people really change, or is everyone doomed to stay the same?
- If people are able to erase bad memories, would anyone choose to forget their entire life?
Mind-Blowing Questions to ask Her
- What’s something you’d like to do with me that we haven’t done yet?
- Do you care more about making money or pursuing happiness?
- What’s one thing you’ve learned that most people don’t know how to do?
- If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be?
- How do you know when you’re in love?
- In what ways do you feel loved by me?
- Have you traveled much (or do you want to)?
- What’s the first thing that you think about when you think of me when we’re not together?
- What is the one thing about our relationship that makes you most happy?
- If you’re in a bad mood, do you want someone to cheer you up, or do you prefer to be left alone?
- Can you share a secret about what you find attractive that you haven’t shared with anyone else?
- What are you most proud of?
- What’s your biggest deal-breaker in a relationship?
- What would you do tomorrow if it were your last day on Earth?
- What was the last crazy adventure you went on?
- What were you like as a kid?
- Is there anything about you that you haven’t felt comfortable telling me?
- What’s one thing that’s happened in your life that has made you feel like a strong person?
- What is something about life that people don’t appreciate as much as they should?
- What’s something you’d love to do this month?
- What are you most passionate about right now?
- Do you think being spiritual is important?
- Do you want to have a big wedding? Or a small one just for those close to you?
- Are relationships meant to last forever?
- What’s the most important trait for a romantic relationship to be successful?
- What’s the worst thing about being in a relationship?
- What is your favorite non-physical attribute about yourself?
- What’s your favorite time of year and why?
- What’s your idea of a perfect date?
- If you saw me out somewhere with another woman, would you think she was a relative, an old friend, or a girl I’m seeing on the side?
- What is your wildest fantasy?
Mind-Blowing Questions to ask Him
- What are the accomplishments you are the most proud of in your life?
- What would be your ideal date night?
- Is the idea of a spontaneous date interesting to you?
- What is something you’d like to make with your own hands?
- What do you think is the reason why some people are still happily married when they’re 93?
- If you could choose one song that summed up your childhood, what would that song be?
- How important was it that you go to family gatherings and stay close to family members?
- If you were showing a tourist around your town and wanted to give them an extraordinary experiences, which places would you take them to?
- What’s the next goal, big or small, that you want to accomplish in life?
- What cause would you like to contribute to, or are you already contributing to?
- Did you have a lot of the same habits and behaviors or have you changed a lot?
- If you wrote a book (or had someone write it for you), what would it be about?
- Do you believe in marriage?
- If you could turn your hobby into a job, would you? Or would you keep it as your hobby?
- If you could see any artist or band, alive or dead, in concert who would it be?
- What is it about a house that makes it feel like home to you?
- What’s your least favorite food?
- When you’re gone, what do you want people to say about you?
- If you could only keep one non-sentimental possession, what would it be?
- If you could go into a magic machine right now and it would take you to anywhere in the world in a couple of seconds, where would you go?
- If you fall for someone do you wait to say so until it feels socially appropriate, or do you just spill your guts?
- Have you ever done anything illegal?
- If you could permanently change one movie ending, what would it be?
- If you could know more about any one thing, what would it be?
- When will you think “I’ve made it”?
- What’s a topic you can never shut up about?
- If you could change one or two things about your life right now, what would it be?
- If you could go back in time and pick one friend from childhood to spend another magical day with, who would you pick? How old would you be?
- What do you look for in a girl?
- What’s your all-time favorite movie?
- What’s the one dish you absolutely rock cooking?
- Who was the most influential teacher you ever had? Were they also your favorite teacher?
Mind-Blowing Questions to ask Friends
- Will there always be religions? Or will there come a point where they become a historical relic?
- Did we invent math or did we discover it?
- Why do you remember certain moments in life so vividly, while you forget about many others?
- Are we living or slowly dying?
- If killing people is wrong, then why do we kill people that kill people?
- Do we have free will or is everything predestined?
- Isn’t good health just a slower rate at which to die?
- Is there something that happened to you that your friends or colleagues couldn’t believe when you told them?
- If you took a ship and replaced all of its parts until none of the original parts are intact anymore, is it the same ship or a completely different ship?
- Why do men get fat in the belly and women get fat around the hips?
- If everything is possible, could it be possible for something to be impossible?
- Do you ever really do anything out of your own conscious choice, or are we always controlled by some external stimulation or motive?
- What does it mean to live the good life? Is there one definition or does it depend on the situation?
- When did time begin?
- Why do we think shyness is a bad trait while many like being quiet and calm?
- Why is it just a penny for your thoughts, but you put your two cents in when you give advice?
- How far up do bald people go when they wash their face?
- If the perfect wife or husband robot was made for you, and you could have your mind wiped that it was a robot, would you marry it?
- If a baby’s butt pops out of its mother at 11:59 PM, and the head comes out at 12:01 AM, what day will the baby be declared to be born on?
- If you punch yourself and it hurts, are you wear or are you strong?
- How important do you have to be to be considered assassinated and not just murdered?
- If you expect the unexpected, doesn’t that make the unexpected expected?
- If the punishment for a crime is paying your debt to society, but the punishment costs a lot of money, then who is being paid?
- If you hate haters, does that make you a hater and will you hate yourself?
- If our experience is greatly affected by our perception, how can we know what we’re experiencing is truly what’s happening?
- If you describe something as indescribable, haven’t you already described it?
- When someone else yawns or burps why do I get the urge to yawn and burp?
- Should we strive for perfection when we live in an imperfect world?
- When you die, would you want to see how many times in your life you laughed, cried, got angry, or became sad?
- What hair color do they put in bald people’s driver’s licenses?
- Why isn’t the caps lock key on the keyboard capitalized?
Mind-Blowing Questions for Kids
- Which is heavier? A pound of feathers or a pound of rocks?
- Which travels faster? Hot or Cold?
- If there are three apples & you took away two, how many do you have?
- What five-letter word gets shorter when you add two letters to it?
- Can you name three things that are only sold in pairs?
- What has a head and a tail but no body?
- What breaks yet never falls, and what falls yet never breaks?
- When is 1500 plus 20 and 1600 minus 40 the same thing?
- What letters are easily found in every single day of the week?
- What always goes to bed with its shoes on?
- What type of cheese is made backward?
- A plane crashes on the border of the U.S. and Canada. Where do they bury the survivors?
- What cant be used until it is broken?
- What is it the more you take, the larger it becomes?
- What can one catch that is not thrown?
- If tomorrow I said “the day before yesterday was Saturday”, which day is today?
- What has a face and two hands but no arms or legs?
- What belongs to you but gets used by everyone else more than you?
- What has to be broken before you can use it?
- What’s left when you take an ant out of a plantain?
- What are the two things that we can’t eat before breakfast?
- What gets wet while drying?
- I have hands, but I cannot clap. What am I?
- I am always hungry and will die if not fed, but if you water me, I’ll die. What am I?
- Why is the math book sad?
- What is the end of everything?
- The more you take, the more you leave behind. What are they?
- If five alligators can eat five fish in three minutes, how long will 18 alligators need to eat 18 fish?
- Can you add one mathematical symbol in between 55555 to equal 500?
- What has many keys but can’t open a door?
- What can you hold without ever touching or using your hands?
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