Riddles For 11.15.5

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1) What has roots that nobody sees, and is
taller than trees. Up, up it goes, and yet it
never grows. What is it?

2) These ten fictitious names are all rearrange -
ments of the names of famous people. For example,
if Sheila O'Norton was in the list, you would discover
that this was really Horatio Nelson is disguise. Can
you discover who everyone really is?

a) Jamie Braser
b) Frank Cardise
c) Fred Colatis
d) Alfie Dondee
e) Fidel Haltor

f) Jon Hasket

g) Fred Hyron

h) Mark Larx

i) Helmut Tarrin

j) June Seatan

3)I sit and face you and you stare right back.
You say nothing to me for I do not understand,
but you understand all of what I say if you want to.
I never move but I can make you feel any number of
different emotions but mostly none at all,
then you leave without saying goodbye.

What am I?

4) A man gets out of jail and goes to a nearby
hotel where he leaves a considerable sum of
money. He then moves his car to another
hotel where he leaves a lesser sum of money.
What is he doing???


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ANSWERS:

1) A Mountain
2)
a) James Barrie
b) Francis Drake
c) Fidel Castro
d) Daniel Defoe
e) Adolf Hitler
f) John Keats
g) Henry Ford
h) Karl Marx
i) Martin Luther
j) Jane Austen
3) A T.V. Set
4) He is playing Monopoly.