Coffee Shop No. 5 - Riddles

1. What is the tallest (from base to summit) mountain in the world?
Unanswered.
2.Romeo and Juliet are found dead on the floor in a bedroom. When they were discovered, there were pieces of glass and some water on the floor. The only furniture in the room is a shelf and a bed. The house in is a remote location, away from everything except for the nearby railway track. What caused the death of Romeo and Juliet?
Romeo and Juliet are fish. The train crashed into the house and knocked the fishbowl over. Romeo, Juliet and the water came out of the fishbowl and the fishbowl shattered. ~Morangue Pine for the encouragement of the thinkers
3. An old man said to a young man, "I have a daughter. She has as many brothers as she has sisters. Each one of her brothers has twice as many sisters as he has brothers. How many sons and daughters do I have?"
3 Sons and 4 Daughters ~Project Z
4. Four people are sitting around a campfire after a long day of recreation, when one man comments: "Do you realize that around this campfire, the four of us include a mother, father, brother, sister, son, daughter, niece, nephew, aunt, uncle and a couple cousins"?. If everyone is related by blood (with no unusual marriages) how is this possible?
There is a woman, her brother, the brother's son, and the woman's daughter around the campfire.~Morangue Pine for the encouragement of the thinkers
~Morangue Pine

1.Two fathers and two sons decide to go fishing.
They caught three fish and each person had a catch when they went home.
How is this possible?
Three men from different generations. (Grandfather, father, son). ~Project Z

2.It gets wetter the more it dries.
What is it?
A towel! ~Project Z

3. I have 43 ways to be overjoyed and 59 ways to laugh.
23 ways I weep and and 39 ways of expressing dejection.
Who am I?
Roget's International Thesaurus! ~Morangue Pine


~Pomomarine