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Employee of the Month
Rabotnik mesjaca 7
Employee of the Month
Employee of the Month
Francis dies of a heart attack at work. His colleagues are there when it happens. However, they do not call for help until Francis dies.
84%
6 min.
4/10
Mar 2018
Unopened package
Zakrytaja sumka 5
Unopened package
Unopened package
A man is found dead in a filed. Lying next to him is an unopened package.
91%
8 min.
4/10
Mar 2018
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
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?
68%
5 min.
2/10
Feb 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.
75%
10 min.
4/10
Feb 2018
Off With Their Beards!
Chisto vybritye 11
Off With Their Beards!
Off With Their Beards!
Why Alexander the Great told his army to shave off their beards?
44%
23 min.
8/10
Jan 2018
Piece of Paper on the Cactus
Ukololsja 2
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.
68%
10 min.
4/10
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
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
Rich couple
Bogachi 10
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.
80%
5 min.
4/10
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.
67%
4 min.
2/10
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.