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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?
54%
3 min.
4/10
Mar 2019
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%
22 min.
7/10
Jan 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.
52%
10 min.
4/10
Mar 2018
Round Manhole
Emotion1
Round Manhole
Round Manhole
Why is it better to have round manhole covers than square ones?
40%
1 min.
3/10
Jul 2023
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?
36%
23 min.
8/10
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.