Can you solve this riddle that's gone viral on the Internet?

By Team Asianet NewsableFirst Published May 31, 2017, 8:27 PM IST
Highlights
  • A new riddle called Teresa's daughter has gone viral on the internet.
  • The riddle has been shared several times on Instagram and on Twitter and each one has come up with different answers.
  • Twitteratis have spent more than 10 minutes on solving this riddle and have found it difficult to find the answer.

Everyone loves to solve life’s problems and even more so if the problem appears in the form of a riddle. Recently, that’s what happened on the internet. The nerds, geeks and just about everyone who loves a good riddle was forced to confront one. We are going to post the question below and implore you to put on your thinking cap and come up with the correct answer.

If Teresa’s my daughter’s mother, what am I to Teresa?

  1. Mother
  2. Daughter
  3. Grandmother
  4. Granddaughter
  5. I am Teresa

Ever since this riddle appeared online, many have tried to answer it and only few have been able to get it right. Most people on the internet haven’t been able to get  it right or believe that the correct answer is mother.

 

y'all I been stuck on this riddle for so long 😭"If Teresa's daughter is my daughter's mother, who am I to Teresa?"

— ARIANA (@uhhriana) May 31, 2017

 

me my mom and mike just spend 10 minutes trying to figure out the "teresa's daughter" riddle 😅

— Kayla (@kaylafeigle) May 16, 2017

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All that "Teresa's daughter" riddle made me question was how to spell daughter.

— maya 🦇 (@shreksuality) May 28, 2017

 

i told shilo and my mom the teresa riddle and now they're both moving their hands around and muttering "if teresa..."

— amber 💫 (@biscientists) May 28, 2017

 

@crisscrossjess: If the Teresa riddle was asked w/o options, evry1 would hve cracked it. Options made it a riddle :Phttps://t.co/9dV6KVEGuA

— Kaashan Hussain (@KaashanHussain) May 29, 2017

 

However, if you read the question carefully, it includes a hint. ‘My daughter’s mother’ means me. Therefore Teresa is my mother and the correct answer is b. I am Teresa’s daughter.

click me!