Who’s up for some riddles?

1. A man looking at a portrait says: “Brothers and sisters have I none, but that man’s father is my father’s son.”

Who is the subject of the portrait?
2. “A room filled with married people is like an empty room”

Explain.
3. I have cities, but no houses. I have mountains, but no trees. I have water, but no fish.

What am I?
4. A woman shoots her husband, then holds him underwater for five minutes. Next, she hangs him. Right after, they enjoy a lovely dinner.

Explain.
5. A man was walking in the rain. He was in the middle of nowhere. He had nothing and nowhere to hide. He came home all wet, but not a single hair on his head was wet.

Why is that?
6. Femi’s height is six feet, he's an assistant at a butcher's shop, and wears size 40 shoes.

What does he weigh?
7. The person who makes it has no need for it.
The person who buys it does not use it. The person who does use it does not know he or she is.

What is it?
8. X’s friends want to buy her a wedding gift. At first, 10 friends were going to chip in equally, but then 2 of them dropped out.
Each of the remaining eight friends had to chip in N1 to bring the total back up to the original amount.

How much money did they plan to collect?
9. Ore and Ope made arrangements to meet at 2pm.

Ore thinks her watch is 25 minutes fast, although it is actually 10 minutes slow.

Ope thinks her watch is 10 minutes slow, while it is actually 5 minutes fast.

What will happen if they both aim to arrive exactly on time?
10. Lolo, Bola, Dele, Chidi, Wana, and Zainab had their heights checked.

Wana is taller than Dele, but shorter than Zainab.
Lolo is taller than Bola, but shorter than Dele and Wana.
Bola is not the shortest.

List the friends in order of height from tallest to shortest.
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