Well Driller Riddle

[debodun]

Why was the well-driller in such a good mood?

 

[Devi]

He hit paydirt?

 

[debodun]

Good one, Devi, but not my answer.

 

[MarciKS]

because he knew his ass from a hole in the ground? lol!

 

[debodun]

That's a gut buster, Marci, but keep trying.

 

[MarciKS]

i'm tapped out. that was all i had. lol!!

 

[Aunt Marg]

Because he hit black gold?

 

[Aunt Marg]

Because he was finally retiring?

 

[Aunt Marg]

Because he was no longer bored?

 

[win231]

Proud of himself because he always got to the bottom of things.

 

[Aunt Marg]

Because he hit gold?

 

[Lara]

because he always wanted to be well-known
because now he can tell his mother he's finally well-grounded

 

[Aunt Marg]

Because he was chomping at the bit?

 

[debodun]

Some pretty good guesses, but not there yet.

 

[Aunt Marg]

Because he wasn't in the hole (in debt)?

 

[MarciKS]

is the well water or oil?

 

[debodun]

is the well water or oil?

Doesn't really matter.

 

[debodun]

Keep guessing.

 

[MarciKS]

because at least he wasn't in front of the toolpusher.

 

[MarciKS]

lol

 

[Lara]

Because he always wanted to do something dirty

 

[MarciKS]

because he'd always wanted to dig for China

 

[MarciKS]

i must stop now...i'm grasping again...lol

 

[debodun]

Although amusing, no answers have even been close.

 

[MarciKS]

well i give up. this is just too obscure for me.