Tuesday, November 17, 2009

RIDDLES 2

QUESTION 1
Two sentries were on duty outside a barracks. One faced up the road to watch for anyoe approaching from the North. The other looked down the road to see if anyone approached from the South. Suddenly one of them said to the other, "Why are you smiling?"
How did he know that his companion was smiling?
Answer:
Although the guards were looking in opposite directions, they were not back to back. They were facing each other….


QUESTION 2
1 A cowboy rode to an inn on Friday stayed two nights and left on Friday.
How could that be?
Answer:
His horse's name was Friday…


QUESTION 3:
A woman was sitting on a windowsill on the 35th floor of a building. She was about to commit suicide. The police surrounded the bottom of the building telling her NOT to jump. Her husband was in the room with her and kept trying to stop her. She got nervous and fell, yet she did not get or hurt or even a scratch. Why?
Answer:
She fell INTO her room instead of out the window!


QUESTION 4:
A black dog stands in the middle of an intersecton in a town painted black. None of the street lights are working due to a power failure caused by a storm. A car with two broken headlights drives towards the dog but turns in time to avoid hitting him. How could the driver have seen the dog in time?
Answer:
It was daylight.

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