Riddle

The floor's on top, the roof's beneath, and from this place I rarely leave. Yet with the passing of each day. A new horizon greets my gaze.

Choose an answer

A.fisherman
B.ship captain
C.deckhand
D.sailor
Hint: It's a word with 6 letters, starting with "S".

Answer

sailor

Why this is the answer

Aboard ship a sailor's world is turned around - the deck above serves as his 'roof,' the hull below as his 'floor' - and every day at sea brings a fresh horizon into view.

This riddle is filed under Long Riddles and rated Hard.

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