Good Riddles

 
Riddle #621 (medium)

Question: There are two boys at an international math contest in December 2013; one is British and one is American. They both write their names, the date, and their answers on the paper. The only problem is that they both have the same name and the papers cannot be told apart.

What is the date?

Riddle #622 (medium)

Question: My eye is dark,
and my mane is yellow.
You man see me at the mart,
and I'm probably taller than you fellow.

What am I?

Riddle #623 (medium)

Question: My shallow hills are the faces of kings.
My horizon is always near.
My music sends men to the grave.
My absence sends men to work.

What am I?

Riddle #624 (medium)

Question: What is the easiest way to poke a balloon without popping it?

Riddle #625 (medium)

Question: There are 100 passengers boarding a 100 passenger airplane. When passenger 1 gets onto the plane, he is dissoriented, so he randomly picks a seat. Each of the remaining passengers (2, 3, 4, etc.) get onto the plane and take their seat if it is available or picks one of the remaining seats at random if it is not.

What is the chance that the last passenger (passenger 100) will get his seat?