A simple line of dialogue can occasionally make you stop and think. Like this riddle “This Man’s Daughter Is My Daughter’s Mother”. It can be more thought provoking than a page full of math. This riddle is one of those deceptively tricky brain teasers that plays with family relationships and logic.
Let’s see if you can solve it.

A woman points to a photo and says,
“This man’s daughter is my daughter’s mother.”
Whose photo is she pointing to?
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Riddles that twist around family relationships are some of the most fun to solve. This one is a real brain teaser.
Did you get the answer? Let’s solve it together.
A woman points to a photo and says:
“This man’s daughter is my daughter’s mother.”
The question is: Whose photo is she pointing to?
Let’s solve it step by step:
- “My daughter’s mother” — that’s just another way of saying me, the woman who’s speaking.
So we can rewrite the sentence as:
“This man’s daughter is me.” - That means I am this man’s daughter and who is woman’s father?
👉 The man in the photo!
So the answer is “The man she is pointing to in the photo is her Father”.
This Man’s Daughter Is My Daughter’s Mother Riddle Answer
She’s pointing to a photo of her father.
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