The Logic Quiz - game has a winner

With two correct answers so far, here's another hint:

The procession is rather important.

 

I can confirm that you did send in an answer.

 

1. Evil_King_Wiggins 6
2. s65horsey 5
3. The_Loyal_Imperial
4. NYCitygurl 1
5. NightSword 2
6. DarthLowBudget
7. Marcus 11

Three people knew that this word "aegilops" has all letter in alphabetial order. It's also the longest English word to have all letters in alphabetical order, or so this source claims.

Next question:

A man calculated the height of the bridge, chose a bungie cord accordingly, and jumped off. Why did he die?

 

No correct answers yet...

Hint:

He was connected to the bungie.

 

I've seen a few very good replies, still not the correct one though.

Read the question out loud, maybe that will help.

Hint:
The bridge was over cement, not water.

 

1. Evil_King_Wiggins 6
2. s65horsey 5
3. The_Loyal_Imperial
4. NYCitygurl 1
5. NightSword 2
6. DarthLowBudget
7. Marcus 11

A man calculated the height of the bridge, chose a bungie cord accordingly, and jumped off. Why did he die?

Okay, I thought this was obvious, sorry!! He forgot to figure in the height of his body when he was working out the math.

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For four months out of the year, any mail addressed to this hotel is sent directly to the hotel lobby. The remaining eight months of the year it's sent to a post office box. Why?

 

One correct answer.

Hint:
The time of year is important.

 

Another hint:

The hotel is not available for a portion of the year.

 

Thank you, Dw, I couldn't stay connected at my hotel for more than about 2 minutes. Grrrrr

1. Evil_King_Wiggins 6
2. s65horsey 5
3. The_Loyal_Imperial
4. NYCitygurl 1
5. NightSword 2
6. DarthLowBudget
7. Marcus 14

Good one, Marcus.

For four months out of the year, any mail addressed to this hotel is sent directly to the hotel lobby. The remaining eight months of the year it's sent to a post office box. Why?

The hotel is an ice igloo created for only four months during the winter in Norway.

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Next one:

What is unique about the word "set"?

I'll post a hint in 24 hours.[face_peace]

 

A couple of good attempts, but not the one I'm looking for yet.

Hint: Set a good example and solve this one quickly.

(Yeah, I think the clues for this one are stupid too}

 

2. It may be small, but it's got some power.

 

1. Evil_King_Wiggins 6
2. s65horsey 5
3. The_Loyal_Imperial
4. NYCitygurl 1
5. NightSword 2
6. DarthLowBudget
7. Marcus 14

What is unique about the word "set"?

I was looking for this:

Set is the word with the most definitions - 464 in the Oxford Dictionary.

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Next:

A woman walked along a riverbank, hoping not to get pregnant. Why?

I'll post a hint in 24 hours.[face_peace]

 

1. She was looking for something to prevent pregnancy.

 

2. This took place a long time ago.

Haven't seen the correct answer yet.

 

1. Evil_King_Wiggins 6
2. s65horsey 5
3. The_Loyal_Imperial
4. NYCitygurl 1
5. NightSword 2
6. DarthLowBudget
7. Marcus 14

A woman walked along a riverbank, hoping not to get pregnant. Why?

She was looking for crocodile dung. Ancient Egyptians created contraceptive diaphragms made of crocodile dung, honey, and sodium carbonate.

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Next question:

Which word doesn't belong in this group:

tired, shy, jealous, delighted, sullen


I'll post a hint in 24 hours.[face_peace]

 

No correct answers...yet.

1. Childish innocence will help you figure this one out.

 

2. Disney could help you.

 

1. Evil_King_Wiggins 6
2. s65horsey 5
3. The_Loyal_Imperial
4. NYCitygurl 2
5. NightSword 2
6. DarthLowBudget
7. Marcus 14

Nat correctly answered jealous. The other words are synonyms for the names of dwarfs in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

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Next question:

The birds were alive but remained in the same place, year after year. Why?

I'll post a hint in 24 hours.[face_peace]

 

1. They were not in a cage.