Riddles

[miketx]

He was born in front of (before) his father. His mother died while giving birth to him. Finally, he grew up to be a minister and married his sister at her ceremony.

 

[OldLady]

There was a man who was born before his father, killed his mother, and married his sister. Yet, there was nothing wrong with what he had done. Why?

I have no clue!

Me neither. Still workin' on it.

 

[OldLady]

He was born in front of (before) his father. His mother died while giving birth to him. Finally, he grew up to be a minister and married his sister at her ceremony.

That's pretty cool, mike. Exact wording of the solution. You googled that, didn't you.

 

[OldLady]

3

3 can't fill; it has a spigot half way up.

 

[OldLady]

Yesterday I jumped from 30 stories up, landed on my feet and didnt get hurt.
How did that happen?

Did you land on the balcony of the 29th floor?

You jumped up but not off?

 

[TNHarley]

Yesterday I jumped from 30 stories up, landed on my feet and didnt get hurt.
How did that happen?

Did you land on the balcony of the 29th floor?

You jumped up but not off?

Nope. It was 30 stories. 30 books. So it wasnt that high

 

[Auld Phart]

5 Now answer mine.

no, spout going into 5 is blocked.

no answer for yours

 

[Auld Phart]

3

3 can't fill; it has a spigot half way up.

which is blocked before emptying into 5

 

[JOSweetHeart]

Yesterday I jumped from 30 stories up, landed on my feet and didnt get hurt.
How did that happen?

Did you land on the balcony of the 29th floor?

You jumped up but not off?

Nope. It was 30 stories. 30 books. So it wasnt that high

I was going to guess 30 books, but then I found your message here and so thank you for letting me know that my guess was the right one.

God bless you always!!!

Holly

 

[Jitss617]

3

3 can't fill; it has a spigot half way up.

which is blocked before emptying into 5

7 or 1

 

[Auld Phart]

3

3 can't fill; it has a spigot half way up.

which is blocked before emptying into 5

7 or 1

7 has a hole in the bottom, 1 has two pipes preventing it from filling.

 

[Jitss617]

Def 3

 

[miketx]

Will it's 3 because the spigot halfway up has no outlet opening.

 

[miketx]

3

3 can't fill; it has a spigot half way up.

That has no outlet.

 

[miketx]

In fact, 3 is the only one that will get filled.

 

[OldLady]

In fact, 3 is the only one that will get filled.

Leave it to the transmission mechanic to spot that. Nice work, mike!