Riddle: When completed in 1889 the Eiffel Tower was something of a sensation. Designed by the French engineer Alexandre-Gustave Eiffel its height is 492 feet plus half its own height. How high is the Eiffel tower?
Answer: 984 feet.
Riddle: I have two coins, one is marked George I and one is marked George IV. One is genuine but one is a forgery. Which is the forgery?
Answer: George I. A coin would not be marked Goerge I because at the time it was produced it would not have been known that there was going to be a George II.
Riddle: A riddle in which the answer is a 6 letter word. A monument - men all agree - am I in all sincerity. Half cat, half hindrance made. If head and tail removed should be, then most of all you strengthen me; replace my head, then stand you see on which my tail is laid. What is it?
Answer: A Tablet.
Riddle: A woman is sitting in her hotel room when there is a knock at the door. She opened the door to see a man whom she had never seen before. He said "Oh I'm sorry, I have made a mistake, I thought this was my room." He then went down the corridor and in the elevator. The woman went back into her room and phoned security. What made the woman so suspicious of the man?
Answer: You don't knock on your own hotel room door.
Riddle: I was born a blonde. I lived with the brown hair. I died a redhead. And buried as a brunette. What am I?
Answer: A Match.
Riddle: You're running a race and pass the person in 2nd place. What place are you in now?
Answer: You’re in second place. You didn’t pass the person in first.
Riddle: If a farmer has 5 haystacks in one field and 4 haystacks in the other field, how many haystacks would he have if he combined them all in another field?
Answer: One. He Combined them into one.
Riddle: What is at the end of a rainbow?
Answer: The letter W.
Riddle: Why did the game warden arrest the Ghost?
Answer: He did not have a current haunting license.
Riddle: What tops off a ghost's ice-scream sundae?
Answer: Whipped Scream.