lateral thinking puzzles with families

[maricarmentf@yahoo.es]

A man & his family lay out blankets & lie down, watching the sky for hours, even though explosions can be heard nearby. Why?
Hint: The date is important.

[maricarmentf@yahoo.es]

1.- the head of the British Royal Family is Philip
2.- Queen Elisabeth has for children
3.- The Queen choose to pass the throne to Prince William
4.- The name of Queen´s husband is Philip
5.- The family lives in Buckingham Palace

[angelaseira]

1.- Fause, the head of the British Royal Family is the Queen Elizabeth
2.- True
3.- Fause, the Queen will pass the trone to Prince Charles
4.-True
5.-The Buckingham Palace is one The Royal Residences