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Time isn’t important
Time isn’t important
Time isn’t important
One day Mark hid his watch. What for?
66%
120 min.
5/10
Apr 2021
Rich couple
Rich couple
Rich couple
A man and a woman got married. After the wedding they abandoned all their activities, that were bringing them money, and only had fun. As a result, in three years they became millionaires.
81%
5 min.
4/10
Jan 2018
Fatal shot
Fatal shot
Fatal shot
A hunter aimed his gun carefully and fired. Seconds later, he realized his mistake. Minutes later, he was dead.
86%
9 min.
4/10
Jan 2018
Bait
Bait
Bait
In the middle of the ocean is a yacht. Several corpses are floating in the water nearby.
72%
17 min.
4/10
Aug 2019
The Locked Room
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?
66%
3 min.
4/10
Mar 2019
Piece of Paper on the Cactus
Piece of Paper on the Cactus
Piece of Paper on the Cactus
A man walks up to a cactus, looks at a piece of paper pinned there, and kills himself.
69%
12 min.
4/10
Jan 2018
Healthy people
Healthy people
Healthy people
A hospital director recently confirmed that many that many of people admitted to his hospital were not ill at all. They were perfectly healthy, yet were given hospital care and treatment.
75%
10 min.
4/10
Feb 2018
Jumping from a 6th floor
Jumping from a 6th floor
Jumping from a 6th floor
A woman jumps from a windowshell, on a 6th floor. However, she is not injured in any way.
53%
10 min.
4/10
Mar 2018
Cry, baby, cry
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
An uncommon man
An uncommon man
An uncommon man
A man lives on the 10th floor of a building. Every morning he takes the elevator to the ground floor to go to work. Upon returning from work he goes up always to floor 7th in the elevator. Then he goes upstairs the 3 remaining floors.
86%
9 min.
4/10
Mar 2018
I am here!
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
Try hard
Try hard
Try hard
A salesman tries too hard to get a sale and as a result ends up dying.
83%
9 min.
4/10
Mar 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.