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Cry, baby, cry
Krichi detka krichi 6
Cry, baby, cry
Cry, baby, cry
Cindy is amongst a crowd of people when she is murdered. However, nobody notices her cries.
71%
6 min.
4/10
Mar 2018
That trip
Progulka 11
That trip
That trip
A man comes breathless out of a house, closes the door and goes quickly down stairs. Then he walks two blocks to get to another house, enters and breathes relieved.
70%
16 min.
5/10
Jan 2018
Betrayal
Izmena 7
Betrayal
Betrayal
A man returns from a business trip, he rings a door, his wife opens it. He immediately accused her of betrayal.
69%
4 min.
2/10
Jan 2018
The moving dream
Emotion2
The moving dream
The moving dream
Sonia was very tired and fell asleep. When she woke up, she found herself in a completely different place. What happened?
66%
2 min.
1/10
Apr 2022
A deaf man
Emotion2
A deaf man
A deaf man
A deaf man came into a store to pick up flowers he ordered for his beloved wife. How did he explain that he needs to pick up the flowers that he ordered before?
66%
10 min.
2/10
Jan 2023
Pear inside a bottle
Grusha v butylke 1
Pear inside a bottle
Pear inside a bottle
How do you get a full-grown pear inside a bottle of brandy?
65%
5 min.
2/10
Feb 2018
The Locked Room
Emotion3
The Locked Room
The Locked Room
A man is found dead in a puddle of blood and water on the floor of an otherwise empty locked room with no windows. How could this happen?
62%
3 min.
4/10
Mar 2019
The Hay
Emotion3
The Hay
The Hay
A horse is tied to a 15 ft. rope and there is a bail of hay 25 ft. away from him, yet the horse is able to eat from the bail of hay. How is this possible?
62%
1 min.
1/10
Nov 2023
Lucky me
Ja schastlivchik 7
Lucky me
Lucky me
Peter wins the raffle and commits suicide.
60%
8 min.
5/10
Mar 2018
I am here!
Ja zdes 9
I am here!
I am here!
Michael manages to get shot; in doing so he saves his own life.
60%
22 min.
4/10
Mar 2018
Another two bite the dust
Dvoe pobezhdennyh 11
Another two bite the dust
Another two bite the dust
Two men are beating each other up and both of them suddenly fall to the floor.
58%
24 min.
6/10
Jan 2018
The Flayer
Zhivodjor 3
The Flayer
The Flayer
The man received the parcel in which he found a dead mouse. He reported this to the police, and the sender of this parcel was found guilty of fraud.
55%
22 min.
6/10
Jan 2018
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Here we have collected all the short situation puzzles (also known as lateral thinking puzzles) with answers. Short intricate stories will keep your brain busy on the go or when travelling. Fill in time nice and profitably with these short riddles. You can sort these puzzles by rating or complexity level.