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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
Fatal shot
Smertelnyj vystrel 16
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.
5/10
Jan 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?
66%
8 min.
5/10
Mar 2019
It didn't seem that serious
Sovsem ne pustjak 4
It didn't seem that serious
It didn't seem that serious
Anthony couldn't have imagine his cold would be the cause of his death.
84%
6 min.
5/10
Mar 2018
The dancing dead
Smertelnyj tanec 10
The dancing dead
The dancing dead
A couple of dancers die around a dance competition.
77%
5 min.
5/10
Mar 2018
Drowned
Utonuvshij 8
Drowned
Drowned
After George tries to hug a person, he dies by drowning.
85%
11 min.
5/10
Mar 2018
On a bus
V avtobuse 226
On a bus
On a bus
When on a bus, Kate wanted to offer her seat to a woman who's just goton. But she was very embarrassed and refused. Why?
84%
9 min.
5/10
Jun 2020
Time isn’t important
Emotion3
Time isn’t important
Time isn’t important
One day Mark hid his watch. What for?
66%
120 min.
5/10
Apr 2021
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.
74%
15 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.
52%
19 min.
6/10
Jan 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
Lucky me
Ja schastlivchik 7
Lucky me
Lucky me
Peter wins the raffle and commits suicide.
57%
7 min.
6/10
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.