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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.
69%
10 min.
4/10
Jan 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
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
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
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
A woman
Emotion2
A woman
A woman
A woman entered a building accompanied by a man whom she loves very much. But she left the building with another man, whom she loves very much. What happened?
66%
1 min.
1/10
Feb 2022
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.
7/10
Jan 2018
Lucky me
Ja schastlivchik 7
Lucky me
Lucky me
Peter wins the raffle and commits suicide.
57%
7 min.
6/10
Mar 2018
Jumping from a 6th floor
Pryzhok s 6 jetazha 8
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
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
The king
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The king
The king
Alexander shot at the king, but no one condemned him. Why?
50%
5 min.
4/10
May 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.