There is a man stood on top of a mountain frozen holding a peice of straw. How did he get there? -Riddles

1 Answer

Answer :

He was with his friend in a hotair balloon when they were about to hit a mountin so they took of there clothes to make it lighter so they would go higher but it wasnt working so they drew straws and who ever had the shortest straw would have to jump out so he was the one who picked the shortest straw.

Related questions

Description : I saw a man in white, he looked quite a sight. He was not old, but he stood in the cold. And when he felt the sun, he started to run. Please answer me.Who could he be? -Riddles

Last Answer : A Snowman.

Description : An old man wanted to leave all of his money to one of his three sons, but he didn't know which one he should give it to. He gave each of them a few coins and told them to buy something ... filled the room, so he obtained his father's fortune. What were the two things that the man bought? -Riddles

Last Answer : The wise son bought a candle and a box of matches. After lighting the candle, the light filled the entire room.

Description : An old man wanted to leave all of his money to one of his three sons, but he didn't know which one he should give it to. He gave each of them a few coins and told them to buy something ... filled the room, so he obtained his father's fortune. What were the two things that the man bought? -Riddles

Last Answer : The wise son bought a candle and a box of matches. After lighting the candle, the light filled the entire room.

Description : An old man wanted to leave all of his money to one of his three sons, but he didn't know which one he should give it to. He gave each of them a few coins and told them to buy something ... filled the room, so he obtained his father's fortune. What were the two things that the man bought? -Riddles

Last Answer : The wise son bought a candle and a box of matches. After lighting the candle, the light filled the entire room.

Description : Three mountain climbers paid a lot of money to be the first to scale a mountain. After several days of climbing they finally reached the pinnacle, and to their dismay, found a cabin and three ... the mountain climbers were the first to ever climb the summit, how could this be possible? -Riddles

Last Answer : They found a cabin of an airplane that had crashed there with 3 bodies in it.

Description : Is it true that a person standing on a frozen pond would be less likely to fall through if they lay down rather than stood?

Last Answer : True. (It spreads the weight.

Description : Is it true that a person standing on a frozen pond would be less likely to fall through if they lay down rather than stood?

Last Answer : True. (It spreads the weight.

Description : A magician, had a water glass that was filled to the top. Holding the glass above his head he let it drop to the carpet without spilling a single drop of water. How could he manage to drop the glass from a height of six feet and not spill any water? -Riddles

Last Answer : The glass was filled, but not with water.

Description : One day, the police found a man dead inside a hut. In his left hand, he's holding a gun. In his right hand, he has a recording. When the recording is played, the police hear the man talking ... police are about to call it a suicide until you point out a very important clue. What is it? -Riddles

Last Answer : The recording played a gunshot inside it. If the man committed suicide, he wouldn't have been able to stop the recording after he pulled the trigger.

Description : A man walked into a room, and there were three doors. The first door had a sign which read 'Lion's Den.' The second door had a sign which read 'Mountain Top.' The third door had no sign, yet the man knew exactly where it went. How is that possible? -Riddles

Last Answer : The third door is the door that the man entered through.

Description : There was a man who wanted to prove his love to his wife. So, he climbed the highest mountain, swam the deepest ocean and walked the biggest desert. What do you think his wife said? -Riddles

Last Answer : Nothing. She divorced him for never being at home.

Description : Why is there a peice ripped of that famous portrait of George Washington?

Last Answer : What portrait? What did iCeskate say?

Description : Does it look alright to write the number instead of the word in a peice of writing?

Last Answer : Chicago Manual of Style says to spell out numbers less than 100 (apart from a few circumstances).

Description : if a person haven't paid taxes on a peice of property for over six years can someone else catch up the taxes and claim the property?

Last Answer : It depends on the property, the law in that jurisdiction, the amount of taxes owed and the disposition of the property at the County Tax Assessor's office. If you are aware of such a property, contact the County Assessor for information.

Description : I possess a halo of water, walls of stone, and a tongue of wood. Long I have stood; what am I? -Riddles

Last Answer : A castle.

Description : My three brothers, my cousin and I are stood in a line. I am the shortest of all my brothers and I am at one end of the line. At the other end of the line is my cousin, who is the ... stand and yet we are very flexible. We are very useful; people would struggle without us. What are we? -Riddles

Last Answer : Fingers.

Description : What did the cell say to his sister who stood on his toe? -Riddles

Last Answer : Mitosis! ( My - toe - sis)

Description : Oh, what a surprise! Oh, what a miracle! It sprouted without a seed, It stood without a trunk. -Riddles

Last Answer : The world.

Description : There were five men going to church and it started to rain. The four that ran got wet and the one that stood still stayed dry. How did the one stay dry? -Riddles

Last Answer : It was a body in a coffin with the bearers.

Description : A boy presses a side of a blue pencil to a side of a yellow pencil, holding both pencils vertically. One inch of the pressed side of the blue pencil, measuring from its lower end, is smeared ... in quantity. How many inches of each pencil will be sneared with paint after the tenth move? -Riddles

Last Answer : At the start, 1inch of the yellow pencil gets smeared with wet paint. As the blue pencil is moved downward, a second inch of the blue pencils smears a second inch of the yellow pencil. Each pair ... of moves will smear 5 inches. This together with the initial inch, makes 6 inches for each pencil.

Description : One day a alchemist brought a king a bottle holding a strange liquid. The alchemist said, 'This liquid I discovered will dissolve anything it touches.' How did the king know that he was lying? -Riddles

Last Answer : The king knew if what he said was true the bottle would get dissolved!

Description : What game do ghosts like to play at the top of the mountain? -Riddles

Last Answer : Peak-a-boo!

Description : With a halo of water and a tongue of wood, stone as skin long I stood. What am I?

Last Answer : Castle

Description : Would it be easier to drink water with a straw on the top of the Mount Everest or at the base ? Explain.

Last Answer : Would it be easier to drink water with a straw on the top of the Mount Everest or at the base ? Explain.

Description : Anestor of man who first stood erect was :

Last Answer : Anestor of man who first stood erect was : A. Australopithecus B. Cro-mangnon man C. Java man D. Peking man

Description : Two women sit staring and glaring at each other across a small table. Although the two women don't appear to be friendly toward each other, they do eventually hold each other's hands. A man approaches, puts ... is the word the man shouts to the women, and what in the world is going on here? -Riddles

Last Answer : The word the man shouts to the women is, 'Go!' This is the way most women's arm wrestling competitions start, and hopefully the wrist straps, to keep their hands from slipping apart, won't have to be used.

Description : A detective in training is called to a room on his first day in, once there his instructor greets him and tells him he has a deck of fish cards. Alongside the instructor are two men who hold three ... a catfish. The second man stated he held two goldfish and a lion. Who is the murderer? -Riddles

Last Answer : A common first answer is the second man, whereas a shrimp is not considered a fish in this case either... You can look over this again if you'd like now. The The instructor There was only ... to the prompt. Meaning the only way the statement could be true is if the instructor was the murderer.

Description : A man who lived on the top floor of a twenty story building had to go up and down daily for work, and of course, for food and the other necessities. On most days he could only ride the elevator to ... way. When it rained, however, he could ride all the way up to the twentieth story. Why? -Riddles

Last Answer : The man wasn't tall enough to reach the button for the 20th floor. He could only reach the 15th story button on the elevator. When it rained, he brought his umbrella, and used it to press the 20th story button on the elevator.

Description : There are five acquaintances. One of them shot and killed one of the other five. Which man is the murderer? 1. Dan ran in the NY City marathon yesterday with one of the innocent men. 2. Mike ... last computers together. 9. The murderer is Jack's brother; they grew up together in Seattle. -Riddles

Last Answer : 1. Jack is not the murderer, because he is the brother of the murderer. 2. Dan can't be the murderer since he ran a marathon, and the murderer recently had his leg amputated, and wouldn't ... must also be alive since Jeff plans to install Ben's computer next week. This means that Jeff killed Mike.

Description : Aren't factual statements used as a straw man arguments?

Last Answer : Not really, because a strawman is by definition a misrepresentation of an argument. A more accurate version would be stating that the sun is a piece of burning coal.

Description : What are some good examples of straw man argument?

Last Answer : answer:The wiki article actually has a few decent examples. But for example: Person A: I think that we need tighter gun control laws, in order to prevent guns from falling into the hands of people who ... made by Person A, instead they have built a straw man and then defeated the straw man instead.

Description : What do you think of a man that drinks beer from a bottle with a straw?

Last Answer : Beer should be properly poured in a glass so that the hop aromas can be enjoyed. I completely agree that drinking beer with a straw is just plain wrong.

Description : What does 'a man of straw' mean ?

Last Answer : A man of straw' means - a weak-minded person.

Description : What challenges did george w. bush face as he stood for re-election in 2004?

Last Answer : After winning re-election in 2004, Bush made the partial privatization of Social Security his top domestic priority.

Description : The young seagull stood at the edge of the ledge on one and closed his eyes because a) He was sleepy. b) It was a natural habit of the seagulls. c) He wanted to get the attention of his family. d) He was afraid of the sea.

Last Answer : c) He wanted to get the attention of his family.

Description : The young seagull stood at the edge of the ledge on one and closed his eyes because a) He was sleepy. b) It was a natural habit of the seagulls. c) He wanted to get the attention of his family. d) He was afraid of the sea.

Last Answer : c) He wanted to get the attention of his family.

Description : It's not clear to me why when I drink with a straw the beer gives it. Does anyone know?

Last Answer : It will probably be autosuggestion ... ;-) rBrčko´ does not work.

Description : A girl was holding something in her hand. With her other hand she picked up a regular black pen and wrote on the object in her hand. When she let go of the object, the writing shrunk and became more solid. What was the object ? -Riddles

Last Answer : An untied balloon

Description : You walk into a room with a rabbit holding a carrot, a pig eating slop, and a chimp holding a banana. Which animal in the room is the smartest? -Riddles

Last Answer : You, hopefully.

Description : What can you break without holding it? -Riddles

Last Answer : A promise.

Description : Holding two long poles, five fellows Chase a herd of white buffalo into a cave. -Riddles

Last Answer : Eating rice with a pair of chopsticks.

Description : One sunny afternoon, three men go for a ride on a hot air balloon over the Sahara desert. An hour into the trip, the balloon begins to lose altitude. A month later, someone found one of the ballooners laying on the desert sand dead, naked, and holding half a toothpick. What happened to him? -Riddles

Last Answer : As the balloon lost altitude, the men took of their clothes and threw them overboard to decrease the weight of the balloon. The balloon continued to drop so the men drew straws to see who would be forced to jump. The dead man in the desert drew the shortest one (the half toothpick).

Description : If you screw a light bulb into a socket by turning the bulb toward the right with your right hand, which way would you turn the socket with your left hand in order to unscrew it while holding the bulb stationary? -Riddles

Last Answer : To the right. It's always the same direction.

Description : They can be harbored, but few hold water. You can nurse them, but only by holding them against someone else. You can carry them, but not with your arms. You can bury them, but not in the earth. -Riddles

Last Answer : grudge

Description : It's the only vegetable or fruit that is never sold frozen, canned, processed, cooked, or in any other form but fresh.What is it? -Riddles

Last Answer : Lettuce.

Description : If someone were to write a biography about us, the following could be reported: #1 - A golfer faces many of us when playing 18 holes. #2 - we are frequently served with fish. #3 - On T. V. ... hands on us as often as possible. Based on the biographical information above --- Who/what are we? -Riddles

Last Answer : The biography of Chips.

Description : The ghost of the mountain never to be seen, leaps like a raging fire to catch his prey. As pale as the moon but fast as the wind. Cold as ice, but a flash of light in the night. What is it? -Riddles

Last Answer : A snow leopard.

Description : Why can't you play 'Hide and Seek' with a mountain? -Riddles

Last Answer : Because the mountain always 'peaks'!