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The birdwatcher
Ptichka 14
The birdwatcher
The birdwatcher
An avid birdwatcher sees an unexpected bird. Soon he’s dead. How come?
79%
7 min.
4/10
Mar 2018
Chicken gun
Neobychnaja pushka 12
Chicken gun
Chicken gun
In the 1950s in America there was invented a chicken gun. What for?
78%
26 min.
6/10
Feb 2018
Jump
Pryzhok 12
Jump
Jump
A man jumped out of plane. And he survived.
78%
1 min.
1/10
Mar 2018
Healthy people
Kojki dlja zdorovyh 3
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.
77%
10 min.
4/10
Feb 2018
Splish, splash!
Bryzgi 12
Splish, splash!
Splish, splash!
Tim is sailing his boat when his watch falls overboard. He is a great diver. However, he does not manage to retrieve the watch.
75%
15 min.
6/10
Jan 2018
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?
75%
5 min.
1/10
Jan 2023
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.
74%
14 min.
5/10
Jan 2018
Dressed to die
Odeta nasmert 10
Dressed to die
Dressed to die
A woman finishes getting dressed and dies.
73%
15 min.
4/10
Mar 2018
The dancing dead
Smertelnyj tanec 10
The dancing dead
The dancing dead
A couple of dancers die around a dance competition.
73%
5 min.
5/10
Mar 2018
Bait
Emotion11
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
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
Friday
Emotion11
Friday
Friday
A cowboy rode into town on Friday, spent one night in town, and left on Friday. How do you account for this?
71%
4 min.
3/10
Nov 2023
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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.